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Rob Marshall

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64 Years Old

Rob Marshall (born October 17, 1960) is an American theater director, film director and choreographer. He is a six-time Tony Award nominee, Academy Award nominee, Golden Globe nominee and four-time Emmy winner whose most noted work is the 2002 Academy Award Best Picture winner Chicago. Marshall was born in Madison, Wisconsin and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He debuted in the film industry with the Emmy Award-wining TV adaptation of the musical Annie by Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin. After that he went on to direct the much anticipated adaptation of the Kander and Ebb musical Chicago in 2002 for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. His next feature film was the drama Memoirs of a Geisha based on the best-selling book of the same name by Arthur Golden starring Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh and Ken Watanabe. The film went on to win three Academy Awards and gross $162,242,962 at the worldwide box office. In 2009, Marshall directed Nine, an adaptation of the hit Broadway production with the same name starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Sophia Loren and Penélope Cruz, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Marshall then went on to direct Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, the fourth chapter of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean film series starring Johnny Depp, Ian McShane, Penélope Cruz and Geoffrey Rush, which is set to open on May 20, 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Marshall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Madison, Wisconsin, USA on 17th October 1960

All Credits

Stars in the House Image
Stars in the House
Self - Special Guest
Be My Guest with Ina Garten Image
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic Image
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
Self
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired Image
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History Image
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Self
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough Image
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
Self
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames Image
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway Image
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz Image
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Self
La La La Image
La La La
Self - Director
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals Image
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
Self
Portrait of a Choreographer Image
Portrait of a Choreographer
Self
Making of Chicago Image
Making of Chicago
Self
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation Image
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
Self