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Rob Marshall

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Rob Marshall

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American film and theatre director and producer

OverviewAI-generated

Rob Marshall is a person born on October 17, 1960, who began his work period in 1993. He is associated with the musical "Chicago" and the film "Nine," and his top works include "Transfiguration," "Guide to Eclectus Parrots," "Paradise Broken," "Memoirs of a geisha," and "Chicago."

According to Open Library, he has 12 works, while Crossref lists 5. MusicBrainz identifies his country as DE. His profile on Last.fm includes tags for "chicago," "Soundtrack," "musical," "Nine," and "director."

Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • Transfiguration
  • Guide to Eclectus Parrots
  • Paradise Broken
  • Memoirs of a geisha
  • Chicago

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
DE
Active from
1938-02-03
Active to
2023-02-16

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,265
Total plays
3,327

Tags

chicagoSoundtrackmusicalNinedirector

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rob+Marshall">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Rob Marshall

Key facts

Born
Robert Doyle Marshall Jr. , ( 1960-10-17 ) October 17, 1960 (age 65) , Madison, Wisconsin , U.S.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University ( BFA )
Occupations
Film director film producer theater director choreographer
Spouse
John DeLuca ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2012 ) ​
Relatives
Kathleen Marshall (sister)
Awards
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film , Chicago (2002)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Rob
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Madison
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
Image
RobMarshallApr2011.jpg
Residence
New York City
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Commons category
Rob Marshall
date of birth
1960-10-17
start of work period
1993-00-00
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

Robert Doyle Marshall Jr. (born October 17, 1960) is an American film and theater director, producer, and choreographer. He is best known for directing the film version of the Broadway musical Chicago, which was based on the play of the same name by playwright Maurine Dallas Watkins. His work on the film earned him the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, as well as nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director, the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction. He also directed the films Memoirs of a Geisha, Nine, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Into the Woods, Mary Poppins Returns, and The Little Mermaid.

Early life and education

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rob Marshall” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.