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Robert Butler
1927 - 2023
Robert Butler
1927 - 2023
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BORN
1927
DIED
2023
Robert Butler Obituary
Robert Butler was an Emmy Award-winning television director who worked on shows like "Star Trek," "Mission: Impossible," the 1966 "Batman" series, and "Hill Street Blues," and co-created the espionage show "Remington Steele."
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Marci M
December 12, 2023
Met this wonderful man at SDCC several years ago. Beautiful encounter. Wonderful soul.
Koki Nakagawa
December 6, 2023
RB: He will be missed as the Director, Executive Consultant for Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman series!
Chris
November 15, 2023
I offer my sincere condolences to the family of Robert Butler. May God give your family comfort as you mourn his loss.
JF
November 15, 2023
God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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