Robert Zemeckis

(1952-)

American film director

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Leslie Zemeckis

married since 4 December 2001
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Robert Lee Zemeckis (born May 14, 1952) is an American filmmaker who is frequently credited as an innovator in visual effects. He first came to public attention in the 1980s as the director of Romancing the Stone (1984) and the science-fiction comedy Back to the Future film trilogy, as well as the live-action/animated comedy Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). In the 1990s, he directed Death Becomes Her and then diversified into more dramatic fare, including 1994's Forrest Gump, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director; the film itself won Best Picture. The films he has directed have ranged across a wide variety of genres, for both adults and families.

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Born	Robert Lee Zemeckis 14 May 1952 (age 73) Chicago, Illinois, USA
Zodiac	Taurus
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Leslie Zemeckis

actress, writer, director

1999 -

Married · 4 Dec 2001

2 children · 2 photos

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Mary Ellen Trainor 1952-2015 · American actress · m. 1980; div. 2000 info edit

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Zane info 1st child with Leslie Zemeckis Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Rhys info 2nd child with Leslie Zemeckis Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Alexander Francis Zemeckis info 3rd child with Mary Ellen Trainor Male b. 11 Dec 1985 · Age: 39 · 1985- · American actor

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