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Bobby Roth Biography (1950-)

Full name, Robert J. Roth; born 1950; divorced; children: include Nick (fullname, Nicholas Tobin Roth; also known as Nic Roth). Addresses: Agent:William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, producer, writer

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Director
• Independence Day, Independence Day Productions, 1975
• The Boss' Son, Circle Films, 1978
• Circle of Power (also known as Brainwash, Mystique,and The Naked Weekend), Ambassador, 1983
• Heartbreakers, Orion, 1984
• The Man Inside (also known as L'affaire Walraff), New LineCinema, 1990
• Amanda, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1996
• Jack the Dog, Sundance, 2001
• Manhood, Lightning Entertainment, 2003
• Film Producer
• Independence Day, Independence Day Productions, 1975
• Heartbreakers, Orion, 1984
• Executive producer, The Man Inside (also known as L'affaire Walraff), New Line Cinema, 1990
• Jack the Dog, Sundance, 2001
• Manhood, Lightning Entertainment, 2003
• Television Director
• Movies
• Tonight's the Night (also known as The Game of Love), ABC,1987
• Baja Oklahoma, HBO, 1988
• Dead Solid Perfect, HBO, 1988
• Rainbow Drive, Showtime, 1990
• Keeper of the City, Showtime, 1991
• Judgment Day: The John List Story, CBS, 1993
• The Switch, CBS, 1993
• Nowhere to Hide, ABC, 1994
• Ride with the Wind, ABC, 1994
• In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped, NBC, 1995
• The Devil's Child, ABC, 1997
• The Inheritance (also known as Louisa May Alcott's The Inheritance), CBS, 1997
• Tell Me No Secrets, ABC, 1997
• Her Own Rules (also known as Barbara Taylor Bradford's "Her OwnRules"), CBS, 1998
• A Holiday Romance (also known as A Song for the Season), CBS, 1999
• A Secret Affair (also known as Barbara Taylor Bradford's "A Secret Affair"), CBS, 1999
• Crossed Over (also known as Destins croises), CBS, 2002
• Dancing at the Harvest Moon, CBS, 2002
• A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster, Lifetime, 2003
• The Elizabeth Smart Story, CBS, 2003
• Brave New Girl, ABC Family Channel, 2004
• Episodic
• "Give a Little, Take a Little," Miami Vice, NBC, 1984
• "For Love or Money," Crime Story, NBC, 1986
• "Wild Horses," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1992
• "Mothers and Daughters," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1995
• "Deal with the Devil," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1996
• "The Tempest," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1996
• "Birthright," Profiler, NBC, 1998
• "Dishonorable Discharge," Vengeance Unlimited (also known as Mr. Chapel), ABC, 1998
• "Clique," Vengeance Unlimited (also known as Mr. Chapel), ABC, 1999
• "Forgive Me, Father," The Division, Lifetime, 2002
• "Reelin' in the Years," Boomtown, NBC, 2002
• "Welcome Home," The Division, Lifetime, 2002
• "Cold Comfort," The Division, Lifetime, 2003
• "Forgive, but Don't Forget," Hack, CBS, 2003
• "Shock to the System," John Doe, Fox, 2003
• Director and executive producer for The Insiders, ABC.
• Other
• Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (miniseries; also known as Love Can Build a Bridge), NBC, 1995
• (As Robert J. Roth) The Man Who Fell to Earth (pilot), ABC, 1987
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Independence Day, Independence Day Productions, 1975
• The Boss' Son, Circle Films, 1978
• Heartbreakers, Orion, 1984
• The Man Inside (also known as L'affaire Walraff), New LineCinema, 1990
• Jack the Dog, Sundance, 2001
• Manhood, Lightning Entertainment, 2003
• Teleplays
• Movies
• Baja Oklahoma, HBO, 1988
• (With Dan Jenkins) Dead Solid Perfect (based on a book by Jenkins), HBO, 1988
• Separated by Murder, CBS, 1994
• Also wrote Children of the Night.