Rob Marshall
American film and theatre director and producer
1960 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American film and theatre director and producer
Born
October 17, 1960
Age
~66 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
film producer, theatrical director, choreographer
United StatesBorn in Madison
1960
Born in Madison (1960-10-17)
2007
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series
Present
Age ~66
About
Robert Doyle Marshall Jr. is an American film and theater director, producer, and choreographer. He is best known for directing the film version of the Broadway musical Chicago, which was based on the play of the same name by playwright Maurine Dallas Watkins. His work on the film earned him the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, as well as nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director, the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction. He also directed the films Memoirs of a Geisha, Nine, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Into the Woods, Mary Poppins Returns, and The Little Mermaid.
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Who is Rob Marshall?+
Robert Doyle Marshall Jr. is an American film and theater director, producer, and choreographer. He is best known for directing the film version of the Broadway musical Chicago, which was based on the play of the same name by playwright Maurine Dallas Watkins. His work on the film earned him the Dir
What does the name Rob mean?+
The name Rob means "A diminutive of the male given name Robert.. Etymology: Shortening of Robert or Robrecht.". It is of English origin.
When was Rob Marshall born?+
Rob Marshall was born on October 17, 1960.
Name Meaning
A diminutive of the male given name Robert.. Etymology: Shortening of Robert or Robrecht.
The name Rob is of English origin, meaning "A diminutive of the male given name Robert.. Etymology: Shortening of Robert or Robrecht.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Rob — October 17, 1960
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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That scene. You know the one. Oscar-worthy every time.
— a cinephile
Wrote a character thinking of you. The role found its way back.
— a screenwriter
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