Bob Clark

Bob Clark

Deceased · Born: Aug 5, 1939 · Died: Apr 4, 2007

Known For

A Christmas StoryA Christmas Story
Porky'sPorky's
Black ChristmasBlack Christmas
Baby GeniusesBaby Geniuses

Personal Details

BornAug 5, 1939 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Parents
  • John Fredrick Clark
Relatives
  • John Phillip Clark (Grandparent)
  • Beulah P. Clark (Grandparent)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benjamin "Bob" Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer best known for directing and writing the script with Jean Shepherd to the 1983 Christmas film A Christmas Story. Although he worked primarily in the United States, from 1973 to 1983 he worked in Canada and was responsible for some of most successful films in Canadian history such as Black Christmas (1974),Murder by Decree (1979),Tribute (1980),and Porky's (1982). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Clark, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Career

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1998
The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief as Mr. Hooper
{"id":56062,"title":"My Neighbor's Daughter","year":"1998","character":"Town Mayor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/my-neighbors-daughter-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56062.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56062.jpg"},"released":1}
My Neighbor's Daughter
My Neighbor's Daughter as Town Mayor
{"id":157756,"title":"Derby","year":"1995","character":"Auctioneer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/derby-1995","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157756.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157756.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Derby
Derby as Auctioneer
{"id":158646,"title":"The American Clock","year":"1993","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-american-clock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158646.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
The American Clock
The American Clock
{"id":3015,"title":"A Christmas Story","year":"1983","character":"Swede (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4aop9ud5nse0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4aop9ud5nse0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story as Swede (uncredited)
{"id":86074,"title":"Breaking Point","year":"1976","character":"Man at Gun Range (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/breaking-point-1976","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86074.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86074.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Breaking Point
Breaking Point as Man at Gun Range (uncredited)
{"id":64876,"title":"Dead of Night","year":"1974","character":"Officer Ted","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dead-of-night-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64876.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Dead of Night
Dead of Night as Officer Ted
{"id":64605,"title":"Black Christmas","year":"1974","character":"Billy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/black-christmas-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kbr5j7fvu9o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kbr5j7fvu9o.jpg"},"released":1}
Black Christmas
Black Christmas as Billy
{"id":45282,"title":"Clarkworld","year":"2009","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/clarkworld","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_45282.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_45282.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Clarkworld
Clarkworld
{"id":256738,"title":"What Have You Done?: The Remaking of 'Black Christmas'","year":"2006","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/what-have-you-done-the-remaking-of-black-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_256738.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_256738.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
What Have You Done?: The Remaking of 'Black Christmas'
What Have You Done?: The Remaking of 'Black Christmas'
{"id":103832071,"title":"The 100 Scariest Movie Moments","year":2004,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-100-scariest-movie-moments","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5cf91guvnm60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5cf91guvnm60.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments
{"id":54455,"title":"The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood","year":"2000","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-dukes-of-hazzard-hazzard-in-hollywood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/o9dbeehu3l00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/o9dbeehu3l00.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood as Writer
{"id":28006,"title":"Porky's Revenge","year":"1985","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/porkys-revenge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28006.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28006.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Porky's Revenge
Porky's Revenge as Writer
{"id":24104,"title":"Blonde and Blonder","year":"2008","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/blonde-and-blonder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/27dbduolbn00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/27dbduolbn00.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Blonde and Blonder
Blonde and Blonder as Director
{"id":184124,"title":"The Karate Dog","year":"2004","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-karate-dog","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_184124.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_184124.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
The Karate Dog
The Karate Dog as Director
{"id":3703,"title":"Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2","year":"2004","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/superbabies-baby-geniuses-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3703.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3703.jpg"},"released":1}
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 as Director
{"id":152888,"title":"Maniac Magee","year":"2003","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/maniac-magee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152888.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152888.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Maniac Magee
Maniac Magee as Director
{"id":53534,"title":"Now & Forever","year":"2002","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/now-forever-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53534.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53534.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Now & Forever
Now & Forever as Director
{"id":53762,"title":"I'll Remember April","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ill-remember-april-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53762.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53762.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April as Director
{"id":124563,"title":"Catch a Falling Star","year":"2000","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/catch-a-falling-star","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_124563.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_124563.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Catch a Falling Star
Catch a Falling Star as Director
{"id":6333,"title":"Baby Geniuses","year":"1999","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/baby-geniuses","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6333.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Baby Geniuses
Baby Geniuses as Director, Screenplay
{"id":32179,"title":"The Ransom of Red Chief","year":"1998","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-ransom-of-red-chief","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32179.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32179.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief as Director
{"id":172943,"title":"Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden","year":"1996","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/stolen-memories-secrets-from-the-rose-garden","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172943.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172943.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden as Director
{"id":157756,"title":"Derby","year":"1995","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/derby-1995","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157756.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157756.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Derby
Derby as Director
{"id":157748,"title":"Fudge","year":"1995","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/fudge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157748.jpg"},"released":1}
Fudge
Fudge as Director, Writer
{"id":58255,"title":"It Runs in the Family","year":"1994","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/it-runs-in-the-family-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58255.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58255.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
It Runs in the Family
It Runs in the Family as Director, Screenplay
{"id":158646,"title":"The American Clock","year":"1993","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-american-clock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158646.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
The American Clock
The American Clock as Director
{"id":7597,"title":"Loose Cannons","year":"1990","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/loose-cannons","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7597.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7597.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Loose Cannons
Loose Cannons as Director, Writer
{"id":7145,"title":"From the Hip","year":"1987","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/from-the-hip","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7145.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7145.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
From the Hip
From the Hip as Director, Screenplay
{"id":13208,"title":"Turk 182","year":"1985","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/turk-182","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13208.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13208.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Turk 182
Turk 182 as Director
{"id":6465,"title":"Rhinestone","year":"1984","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/rhinestone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6465.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Rhinestone
Rhinestone as Director
{"id":3015,"title":"A Christmas Story","year":"1983","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4aop9ud5nse0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4aop9ud5nse0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story as Director, Screenplay
{"id":10053,"title":"Porky's II: The Next Day","year":"1983","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/porkys-ii-the-next-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1jp4ujpdves0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1jp4ujpdves0.jpg"},"released":1}
Porky's II: The Next Day
Porky's II: The Next Day as Director, Writer
{"id":2720,"title":"Porky's","year":"1981","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/porkys","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1vqs9odkgif0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1vqs9odkgif0.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Porky's
Porky's as Director, Writer
{"id":63811,"title":"Tribute","year":"1980","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tribute-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63811.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63811.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Tribute
Tribute as Director
{"id":14318,"title":"Murder by Decree","year":"1979","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/murder-by-decree","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5ntd220sovf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5ntd220sovf0.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree as Director
{"id":86074,"title":"Breaking Point","year":"1976","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/breaking-point-1976","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86074.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86074.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Breaking Point
Breaking Point as Director
{"id":64605,"title":"Black Christmas","year":"1974","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/black-christmas-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kbr5j7fvu9o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kbr5j7fvu9o.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Black Christmas
Black Christmas as Director
{"id":64876,"title":"Dead of Night","year":"1974","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dead-of-night-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64876.jpg"},"released":1}
Dead of Night
Dead of Night as Director
{"id":14999,"title":"Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things","year":"1972","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/children-shouldnt-play-with-dead-things","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14999.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14999.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things as Director, Writer
{"id":87598,"title":"She-Man: A Story of Fixation","year":"1967","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/she-man-a-story-of-fixation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87598.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
She-Man: A Story of Fixation
She-Man: A Story of Fixation as Director, Screenplay