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Robert Mulligan Biography (1925-)

Full name, Robert Patrick Mulligan; born August 23, 1925, in Bronx, NY; son of Robert Edward and Elizabeth (Gingell) Mulligan. Addresses: Agent--Robert Stein, United Talent, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA90212.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

August 23, 1925

Bronx, New York, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• Film Work; Director, Except Where Indicated Fear Strikes Out, Paramount,1957.
• The Great Imposter, Universal, 1960.
• The Rat Race, Paramount, 1960.
• Come September, Universal, 1961.
• The Spiral Road, Universal, 1962.
• To Kill a Mockingbird, Universal, 1962.
• Love with the Proper Stranger, Paramount, 1963.
• Baby, the Rain Must Fall, Columbia, 1965.
• (And producer with Alan J. Pakula) Inside Daisy Clover, Warner Bros., 1965.
• Up the Down Staircase, Warner Bros., 1967.
• The Stalking Moon, National General, 1969.
• The Pursuit of Happiness, Columbia, 1971.
• Summer of '42, Warner Bros., 1971.
• (And producer) The Other, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1972.
• (And producer) The Nickel Ride, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1974.
• Bloodbrothers, Warner Bros., 1978.
• Same Time, Next Year, Universal, 1978.
• (And producer) Kiss Me Goodbye, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982.
• Clara's Heart, Warner Bros., 1988.
• The Man in the Moon, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Pathe, 1991.
• Boxed, {USA}, 1996.
• Credits; Film Appearances
• Narrator, Summer of '42, Warner Bros., 1971.
• Credits; Television Work; Specials
• Director, Victor Borges Comedy in Music I, CBS, 1956.
• Director, Victor Borges Comedy in Music II, CBS, 1956.
• Producer (with David Susskind) and director, Member of the Wedding, CBS,1958.
• Producer and director, The Moon and Sixpence, NBC (one source says CBS),1959.
• Credits; Television Work; Episodic
• Director, "Smoke," Suspense, CBS, 1954.
• Director, "Barn Burning," Suspense, CBS, 1954.
• Director, The Alcoa Hour, NBC, 1955-57.
• Credits; Other Television Work
• Director, The Defender (pilot), CBS, 1957.
• Director, Tomorrow (movie), CBS, 1960.
• Also worked on Billy Budd; Ah! Wilderness; A Tale of Two Cities; The Bridge of San Luis Rey; Playhouse 90; Hallmark Hall of Fame; and The Jimmy Piersall Story.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Episodic
• "Natalie Wood," Crazy about the Movies, Cinemax, 1987.
• "Gregory Peck: His Own Man," Crazy about the Movies, Cinemax, 1988.

Further Reference

Books:

• Barson, Michael, The Illustrated Who's Who of Hollywood Directors, Garrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995.
• Thomson, David, A Biographical Dictionary of Film, Knopf, 1994.