Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1973, he directed the William Holden-starring The Blue Knight — the first four-hour television miniseries — at NBC and then got ...

Few Directors have changed the face of television as much as Robert Butler. A DGA member since 1959, his pilots established the look and feel of several seminal series including Hogan’s Heroes, Batman ...

Butler's directorial work helped set the tone for a variety of genre shows or was just good television in its own right. Reading time 2 minutes Filmmaker Robert Butler passed away earlier in the month ...

Robert Butler, the co-creator of “Remington Steele” and a veteran television director who worked on such series as “Hill Street Blues,” “Star Trek” and “Batman,” died Nov. 3 in Los Angeles. He was 95.

Robert Butler, a three-time Emmy Award winner who directed television pilots for “Batman,” “Star Trek,” “Hill Street Blues” and “Moonlighting,” died on Nov. 3. He was 95. Other series Butler directed ...

Robert Butler discusses his career as a director on television shows such as Batman and Hill Street Blues. Butler discusses his participation in the Guild and offers his insights and philosophy on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert Butler, who directed the pilots for a number of classic TV series including “Batman,” “Star Trek” and “Hill Street Blues,” ...

Robert Butler at the 58th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards in Los Angeles (Credit: Vince Bucci/Getty Images) Robert Butler, who directed the pilots for a number of classic TV series including ...