Robert Wise

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 17 films, with $554,158,868 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #338)
Best-known technical roles: Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Director), The Hindenburg (Director), West Side Story (Director), The Andromeda Strain (Director), The Andromeda Strain (Screenwriter)
Born: September 10, 1914
Died: September 14, 2005
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector17$370,512,177$183,646,691$554,158,868
Screenwriter1$12,376,563$70$12,376,633
Production Designer1$0$7,539$7,539
Co-Director1$0$0$0

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 20, 2021Habit Production Designer $7,539$7,539
Aug 21, 2001The Haunting Director
Dec 7, 1979Star Trek: The Motion Picture Director $82,258,456$56,741,544$139,000,000
Apr 6, 1977Audrey Rose Director
Dec 25, 1975The Hindenburg Director $27,945,225$27,945,225
Jan 1, 1971The Andromeda Strain Director
Screenwriter
$12,376,563$70$12,376,633
Oct 22, 1968Star! Director $4,000,000$4,000,000
Dec 20, 1966The Sand Pebbles Director $30,017,647$30,017,647
Mar 2, 1965The Sound of Music Director $163,214,286$122,998,947$286,213,233
Oct 18, 1961West Side Story Director $43,700,000$3,896,274$47,596,274
Oct 13, 1959Odds Against Tomorrow Director
Nov 18, 1958I Want To Live! Director $7,000,000$7,000,000
Mar 27, 1958Run Silent Run Deep Director
Dec 31, 1956Somebody Up There Likes Me Director $9,856$9,856
Jan 26, 1956Helen of Troy Co-Director
Apr 29, 1949The Set-Up Director
Nov 21, 1948Blood on the Moon Director
Feb 16, 1945The Body Snatcher Director
Mar 3, 1944The Curse of the Cat People Director
 
Averages $46,314,022$30,609,038$55,416,641
Totals 19 $370,512,177$183,654,230$554,166,407


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 21, 2001The Haunting
Dec 7, 1979Star Trek: The Motion … $11,926,4211,002$82,258,456$139,000,00059.2%
Apr 6, 1977Audrey Rose
Dec 25, 1975The Hindenburg $27,945,225$27,945,225100.0%
Jan 1, 1971The Andromeda Strain $12,376,563$12,376,633100.0%
Oct 22, 1968Star! $4,000,000$4,000,000100.0%
Dec 20, 1966The Sand Pebbles $30,017,647$30,017,647100.0%
Mar 2, 1965The Sound of Music $163,214,286$286,213,23357.0%
Oct 18, 1961West Side Story $43,700,000$47,596,27491.8%
Oct 13, 1959Odds Against Tomorrow
Nov 18, 1958I Want To Live! $7,000,000$7,000,000100.0%
Mar 27, 1958Run Silent Run Deep
Dec 31, 1956Somebody Up There Like… $9,856
Apr 29, 1949The Set-Up
Nov 21, 1948Blood on the Moon
Feb 16, 1945The Body Snatcher
Mar 3, 1944The Curse of the Cat P…
 
Averages $11,926,4211,002$46,314,022$61,573,20888.5%
Totals 17 $370,512,177$554,158,868


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 1, 1971The Andromeda Strain $12,376,563$12,376,633100.0%
 
Averages n/an/a$12,376,563$12,376,633100.0%
Totals 1 $12,376,563$12,376,633