Rob Dames (born June 13, 1944) is an American writer, director and producer from
St. Louis, Missouri. He is married to Anne-Françoise Bourdeaud and has a daughter named Damien.
Productions
He started his career in the film industry in 1977, with credits including ''
The Love Boat
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'', ''
Benson'', ''
Marblehead Manor'' and ''
Full House
''Full House'' is an American television sitcom created by Jeff Franklin for ABC. The show is about widowed father Danny Tanner who enlists his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis and childhood best friend Joey Gladstone to help raise his thr ...
''. He was involved in the rewriting of ''
The Flintstones
''The Flintstones'' is an American animated sitcom produced by Hanna-Barbera, Hanna-Barbera Productions. The series takes place in a romanticized Stone Age setting and follows the activities of the titular family, the Flintstones, and their nex ...
'' and ''
Casper'' for
Amblin Entertainment
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, as well as
Snow Dogs
''Snow Dogs'' is a 2002 American adventure comedy film directed by Brian Levant, and produced by Jordan Kerner. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr., with a supporting cast of James Coburn (in one of his final roles), Joanna Bacalso, Sisqó, Nichel ...
for
Disney
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. In Europe, he provided consulting services for
Heil Honey I'm Home!
''Heil Honey I'm Home!'' is a British sitcom
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Most British sitcoms are recorded on studio sets, while some have an element of location filming. ...
and
Ritas Welt. He has published one novel: ''One Ball Each''.
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Living people
American film directors
American television directors
Film producers from Missouri
American television producers
Writers from St. Louis
1944 births
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