Robert Harmon is an accomplished American film and television director, renowned for his extensive body of work in the entertainment industry. His most notable contribution to the world of cinema is undoubtedly the 1986 horror classic, The Hitcher, which boasts a star-studded cast, including the incomparable Rutger Hauer. Additionally, Harmon's filmography includes notable titles such as They and Nowhere to Run, solidifying his reputation as a versatile and skilled director.
Harmon's television work is equally impressive, with a notable series of made-for-TV movies centered around the fictional Paradise (Mass.) Police Chief Jesse Stone. This series, which began with the 2005 production Stone Cold, stars the talented Tom Selleck and has garnered widespread acclaim. Furthermore, Harmon's television repertoire includes the Emmy-nominated biopics Ike: Countdown to D-Day and Gotti, both of which feature esteemed actors in leading roles, including Armand Assante.
