Bob Giraldi (born January 17, 1939) is an American film and television director known for directing the film Dinner Rush and the music video for Michael Jackson’s song “Beat It.” His work has garnered many accolades, including several London International Awards, Cannes Advertising Awards, NY International Awards, Addy Awards, Chicago Film Festival Awards and hundreds of Clio Awards. He has also been named one of the “101 Stars Behind 100 Years of Advertising.” IMDB Wikipedia $5 million 1939 1939-1-17 Bob Giraldi Bob Giraldi Net Worth Capricorn Dinner Rush (2000) Director Hiding Out (1987) January 17 Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film – Volume II (1997) Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits – HIStory (1995) New Jersey Paterson producer USA Writer
Full Name |
Bob Giraldi |
Net Worth |
$5 Million |
Date Of Birth |
January 17, 1939 |
Place Of Birth |
Paterson, New Jersey, USA |
Profession |
Producer, Director, Writer |
Education |
Pratt Institute |
Nationality |
American |
Children |
Bob Giraldi Jr., Sienna Giraldi, Maria Giraldi, Theresa Giraldi |
Parents |
Minnie Giraldi |
IMDB |
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0320588 |
Nominations |
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Commercials |
Movies |
Michael Jackson: Number Ones, Dinner Rush, HIStory on Film, Volume II, Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits – HIStory, Hiding Out, Club Med, Voyage of the Rock Aliens, National Lampoon’s Movie Madness, A Poet Long Ago, Redeploy, Second Guessing Grandma, The Routine, A Conversational Place |
Title |
Year |
Status |
Character |
Role |
Consensual |
2016 |
Short executive producer completed |
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Producer |
Dime Crimes # 34 |
2015 |
Short executive producer completed |
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Producer |
Directions |
2015 |
Short executive producer completed |
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Producer |
People Who Don’t Know Me |
2014 |
Short executive producer post-production |
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Producer |
Legroom |
2013 |
Short executive producer completed |
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Producer |
Bedsteadied |
2012 |
Short executive producer completed |
|
Producer |
Hide-and-Seek |
2012 |
Short executive producer completed |
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Producer |
Cork Man |
|
Short executive producer post-production |
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Producer |
Direction-less [Sleepwalking on a Banana Peel] |
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Short executive producer post-production |
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Producer |
Runner |
|
Short executive producer completed |
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Producer |
Dreamer |
2016/V |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Hobbyist |
2016 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
A World Like Ours |
2016 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Night Job |
2016 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Catching Fireflies |
2016 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Severance Pay |
2016 |
Video short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Still Life |
2016 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Chateau Sauvignon: terroir |
2015 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Isolated Incident |
2015 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Enigma |
2015/I |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Gone Into the Clearing |
2015 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Remembrance |
2015 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Lady |
2015/I |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Passage |
2015/III |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Destiny Jones |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Dilemma |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Boy Under the Piano |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
From Adam |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Oh, Brother |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Devil in the Doorway |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Little Violinist |
2014 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
El Cuco |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Lucky Story |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Redeploy |
2013 |
Short producer |
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Producer |
The Fling |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Calaveras |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Quiet on the Set |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Retire for the Evening |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Pod |
2013/II |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Womb |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Transparent |
2013 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Adrift |
2012/I |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Blue Beat |
2012 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Self Portrait |
2012/I |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
The Film of a Liar |
2012 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Ben’s Morning |
2012 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Bubble Girl |
2012 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
A Heart of Gold |
2012 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Capone: The Rehearsal |
2011 |
Short producer |
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Producer |
Delivery |
2011/II |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Everyday |
2011/II |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Morse Code |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Nexus |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Losing Grandma |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Defilement |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
La Mia Famiglia |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Taxi Cab Teranga |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Friends and Strangers |
2011 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Caught Up |
2010/I |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Honored |
2007 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Luchador Love |
2007 |
Short executive producer |
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Producer |
Dinner Rush |
2000 |
producer – uncredited |
|
Producer |
My Hometown |
1984 |
Short producer |
|
Producer |
New Year’s Eve @ Sunny’s |
2016 |
completed |
|
Director |
A Conversational Place |
|
Short completed |
|
Director |
A Poet Long Ago |
2013 |
Short |
|
Director |
Capone: The Rehearsal |
2011 |
Short |
|
Director |
The Grey Coat |
2010 |
Short |
|
Director |
Second Guessing Grandma |
2008 |
Short |
|
Director |
Honey Trap |
2005 |
Short |
|
Director |
Michael Jackson: Number Ones |
2003 |
Video documentary video “Beat It” |
|
Director |
The Lionel Richie Collection |
2003 |
Video documentary videos “All Night Long”, “Running With the Night”, “Penny Lover”, “Hello”, “Ballerina Girl” |
|
Director |
Pat Benatar: Choice Cuts – The Complete Video Collection |
2003 |
Video video “Love is a Battlefield” |
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Director |
The Routine |
2002 |
Short |
|
Director |
Pat Benatar: Best Shots – The Videos |
2002 |
Video video “Love is a Battlefield” |
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Director |
Dinner Rush |
2000 |
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|
Director |
The Will Smith Music Video Collection |
1999 |
Video documentary video “Just the Two of Us” |
|
Director |
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film – Volume II |
1997 |
Video documentary video “Beat It” |
|
Director |
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits – HIStory |
1995 |
Video documentary video “Beat It” |
|
Director |
The King of Ads |
1991 |
Documentary segment “Dr. Pepper commercial” |
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Director |
Hiding Out |
1987 |
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Director |
Pat Benatar: The Visual Music Collection |
1986 |
Video video “Love is a Battlefield” |
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Director |
Club Med |
1986 |
TV Movie |
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Director |
Jean Michel Jarre Rendez-vous Houston: A City in Concert |
1986 |
TV Special |
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Director |
City Boy |
1985 |
TV Movie |
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Director |
Visions of Diana Ross |
1985 |
Video |
|
Director |
Pat Benatar: Hit Videos |
1984 |
Video short video “Love is a Battlefield” |
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Director |
Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember |
1984 |
TV Movie documentary |
|
Director |
My Hometown |
1984 |
Short |
|
Director |
Pat Benatar: Love Is a Battlefield |
1983 |
Video short |
|
Director |
Movie Madness |
1982 |
segments “Growing Yourself”, “Success Wanters” |
|
Director |
The Grey Coat |
2010 |
Short |
|
Writer |
Honey Trap |
2005 |
Short |
|
Writer |
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film – Volume II |
1997 |
Video documentary treatment – segment “Beat It” |
|
Writer |
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits – HIStory |
1995 |
Video documentary treatment – segment “Beat It” |
|
Writer |
Pat Benatar: Love Is a Battlefield |
1983 |
Video short written by |
|
Writer |
He’s With Me |
2016 |
TV Series |
Gibson |
Actor |
Voyage of the Rock Aliens |
1984 |
director: first musical sequence |
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Music Department |
Top of the Pops 2 |
2009 |
TV Series director – 1 episode |
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Miscellaneous |
The Pod |
2013/II |
Short special thanks |
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Thanks |
Wrestling with Alligators |
1998 |
thanks |
|
Thanks |
Piers Morgan’s Life Stories |
2015 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Self |
Pat Benatar: Choice Cuts – The Complete Video Collection |
2003 |
Video |
Himself |
Self |
The Essential Michael Jackson |
2002 |
TV Movie documentary |
Himself – Director ‘Beat It’ |
Self |