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Robert Zemeckis TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
ENCSat, Feb 13, 2:05 AMBack to the FutureBuy
ENCSat, Feb 13, 6:00 PMBack to the FutureBuy
FMCSat, Feb 13, 8:00 PMRomancing the StoneBuy
FMCSat, Feb 13, 10:00 PMRomancing the StoneBuy
MTVSat, Feb 13, 10:00 PMHouse of WaxBuy
FMCSun, Feb 14, 12:00 AMRomancing the StoneBuy
MTVSun, Feb 14, 12:30 AMHouse of WaxBuy
HBO2eSun, Feb 14, 3:45 PMDeath Becomes HerBuy
TMCeFri, Feb 19, 6:30 AMBeowulfBuy
TMCeFri, Feb 19, 4:15 PMBeowulfBuy
AMCSun, Feb 21, 8:00 PMForrest GumpBuy
AMCSun, Feb 21, 11:00 PMForrest GumpBuy
TNTMon, Feb 22, 4:15 AMGothikaBuy
AMCMon, Feb 22, 8:00 PMForrest GumpBuy
AMCMon, Feb 22, 11:00 PMForrest GumpBuy

Robert Zemeckis Biography

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  • Birth Name: Robert Lee Zemeckis
  • Birth Place: Chicago, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/14/1952, Taurus
  • Profession: Director; producer; screenwriter
Robert Zemeckis Fast Facts:
  • Won a Special Jury Award for his 1973 short A Field of Honor at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Second Annual Student Film Awards.
  • Made his feature-film directing debut in 1978 with the Beatles-themed comedy I Wanna Hold Your Hand.
  • Helmed the wildly successful Back to the Future trilogy.
  • Was nominated for Best Director at the 1988 Directors Guild Awards for the live-action/cartoon hybrid Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and won in 1994 for Forrest Gump.
  • Received the Saturn Awards' George Pal Memorial Award in 1994.
  • Made What Lies Beneath (2000) while waiting for Tom Hanks to lose weight in the middle of filming Cast Away.
    Robert Zemeckis Relationships:
  • Alexander Francis Zemeckis - Son
  • Leslie Zemeckis - Wife
  • Mary Ellen Trainor - Ex-wife
  • Zane Zemeckis - Son

  • Robert Zemeckis Awards:
  • 1986 Golden Globe: Best Screenplay - Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1995 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Winner
  • 1994 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Winner
  • 1985 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Nominee

  • College:
  • University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, CA (BA in Film, 1973); attended Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
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