Robert Benton
Writing
Born September 29, 1932 · Waxahachie, Texas, USA
12 films as director · Active 1964–2007
Robert Douglas Benton (September 29, 1932 - May 11, 2025) was an American screenwriter and film director. Benton was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass…
Known for
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006
Death Valley
1946
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
Godard Made in USA
2010
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
1992
Directed(12)
Acting(11)
2010Godard Made in USA
Film
2010Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of HollywoodTV
2008Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster FilmFilm
2008Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'Film
2006You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of SupermanFilm
2006WanderlustFilm
2001Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'Film
1992Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New WaveFilm
1972Le Grand ÉchiquierTV
1962The Merv Griffin ShowTV
1946Death ValleyFilm