Bob Clark


  • Date of Birth: 05 August, 1939
  • Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
  • Biography: 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 holiday film A Christmas Story. His earliest success was the 1982 hit film Porky's and he also wrote... Read more

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Thursday night's entertainment "news" shows were filled with the usual dreary stuff -- Britney, K-Fed, Anna Nicole and "Dancing With the Stars." But the top story should have been the surprise death in a traffic accident of director Bob Clark,... ... Full Article

I'm -- vector in for robbing and the its hearing now President Bush announced a seventeen billion dollar emergency loan package for the US auto industry today. ... Full Article

A director best known for B-level horror pics and one T&A sensation might not sound like a promising source of Christmas cheer. Yet when Bob Clark died in 2007 , he left behind two films that deserve a place alongside... ... Full Article

Click photo to enlarge For much of Generation X, Christmas isn't Christmas without Peter Billingsley in a bunny suit. This year marks 25 years since "A Christmas Story," Bob Clark's adaptation of Jean Shepherd's nostalgic look at Christmas past, hit... ... Full Article

Bob Clark
variety.com2008-11-15
Bob Clark had a perplexing career in film. The multihyphenate made one timeless, flawless picture that will run forever -- 1983's "A Christmas Story." He also made a whole lot of other movies. ... Full Article

PLANO - It's a story that echoes the controversy surrounding the 2008 Beijing Olympics - when questions were raised about the age of Chinese gymnasts. ... Full Article

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