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- Birth nameRobert Nicholas Giraldi
- Bob Giraldi was born on January 17, 1939 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Dinner Rush (2000), Honey Trap (2005) and A Conversational Place (2016).
- SpouseMarian Arlene McCarthy(May 6, 1961 - ?) (divorced, 3 children)
- ChildrenFrank Armand GiraldiArmyn Maria GiraldiRobert Nicholas Giraldi Jr.Theresa Marian GiraldiMaria Arlene Giraldi
- ParentsArmand GiraldiFilomena "Minnie" DeLuccia
- Film and television director best known for directing the music video for Michael Jackson's song "Beat it".
- Attended Pratt University in Brooklyn, New York on a baseball and basketball scholarship, graduating in 1960 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.
- With his jock sensibility, he successfully directed series of very popular Miller Lite commercials in the 1980s, ("More taste, less filling") featuring many famous athletes, plus the much-less athletic Rodney Dangerfield.
- Was former creative director of advertising agency DellaFemina & Partners in early 1970s before starting his own production company which has produced and directed close to 3000 commercials, music videos and short films.
- Born to a working-class Italian-American family.
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