Robert Scheerer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 28, 1929
- Died
- March 3, 2018 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Santa Barbara, California, USA
Biography
Robert Scheerer was an American film and television director, actor and producer. His most notable work includes directing Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He has received three Emmy Award nominations for directing Fame. He received an Emmy Award for Best Director in 1964 for The Danny Kaye Show. He made his Broadway debut in the musical Lend an Ear in 1948, appearing with Carol Channing, Gene Nelson, and won a Theatre World Award for his performance for outstanding debut. He also appeared as a dancer in the 1943 film Mister Big and many other films with the tap group "The Jivin' Jacks and Jills". Scheerer directed the 1980 crime-comedy film How to Beat the High Cost of Living, which starred Jessica Lange, Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James.
Known For
Filmography

Star Trek: Voyager
TV · Director · 2 eps

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV · Director · 1 ep

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command
Movie · Director

The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
Movie · Director

Father Dowling Mysteries
TV · Director · 2 eps

The Absent-Minded Professor
Movie · Director
Aaron's Way
TV · Director · 6 eps

Paradise
TV · Director · 5 eps

Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV · Director · 11 eps

Jake and the Fatman
TV · Director · 1 ep

Matlock
TV · Director · 17 eps

Our House
TV · Director · 6 eps
Tough Cookies
TV · Director · 1 ep

The Colbys
TV · Director · 6 eps

Glitter
TV · Director · 1 ep

Boone
TV · Director · 1 ep

Fame
TV · Director · 18 eps

Hotel
TV · Director · 3 eps

An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic
Movie · Director

Falcon Crest
TV · Director · 2 eps

Dynasty
TV · Director · 8 eps

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Movie · Director

Knots Landing
TV · Director · 1 ep

Happily Ever After
Movie · Director

It Happened at Lakewood Manor
Movie · Director

The Love Boat
TV · Director · 29 eps
Archie
Movie · Director

Target Risk
Movie · Director

Kate McShane
TV · Director · 3 eps

Matt Helm
TV · Director · 1 ep

Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now
Movie · Director

Petrocelli
TV · Director · 1 ep

Lucas Tanner
TV · Director · 1 ep

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
TV · Director · 1 ep

The World's Greatest Athlete
Movie · Director

Poor Devil
Movie · Director

Hawkins
TV · Director · 1 ep

Police Story
TV · Director · 1 ep

The Girl with Something Extra
TV · Director · 1 ep

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
Movie · Director

Adam at Six A.M.
Movie · Director

Hans Brinker
Movie · Director

Arsenic and Old Lace
Movie · Director

Hawaii Five-O
TV · Director · 1 ep

A Happening in Central Park
Movie · Director

The Fred Astaire Show
Movie · Director

Good Morning World
TV · Director · 1 ep

Ironside
TV · Director · 1 ep

Gilligan's Island
TV · Director · 1 ep