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R.J. Robertson(1946-1994)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Visual Effects
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R.J. Robertson was born on 24 October 1946 in Altadena, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), Dreamscape (1984) and Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991). He died on 8 April 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 24, 1946
DiedApril 8, 1994(47)
BornOctober 24, 1946
DiedApril 8, 1994(47)
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Known for

Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
6.2
  • Visual Effects
  • 1984
Dennis Quaid, Kate Capshaw, Christopher Plummer, Cory 'Bumper' Yothers, Larry Cedar, Redmond Gleeson, Peter Jason, David Patrick Kelly, and Chris Mulkey in Dreamscape (1984)
Dreamscape
6.3
  • Visual Effects
  • 1984
Marc Singer and Kari Wuhrer in Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991)
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
4.2
  • Writer
  • 1991
The Haunting of Morella (1990)
The Haunting of Morella
4.5
  • Writer
  • 1990

Credits

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Writer

  • Star Hunter (1996)
    Star Hunter
    3.2
    Video
    • screenplay
    • 1996
  • Munchie Strikes Back (1994)
    Munchie Strikes Back
    3.3
    • written by
    • 1994
  • Jennifer Love Hewitt and Howard Hesseman in Little Miss Millions (1993)
    Little Miss Millions
    5.3
    • written by
    • 1993
  • Loni Anderson, Andrew Stevens, and Jamie McEnnan in Munchie (1992)
    Munchie
    3.5
    • written by
    • 1992
  • House IV (1992)
    House IV
    4.0
    Video
    • story
    • 1992
  • Final Embrace (1991)
    Final Embrace
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Marc Singer and Kari Wuhrer in Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991)
    Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
    4.2
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1991
  • The Haunting of Morella (1990)
    The Haunting of Morella
    4.5
    • screenplay by
    • 1990
  • David Paul and Peter Paul in Think Big (1989)
    Think Big
    4.6
    • original story
    • 1989
  • Transylvania Twist (1989)
    Transylvania Twist
    5.4
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Traci Lords in Not of This Earth (1988)
    Not of This Earth
    5.0
    • screenplay
    • 1988
  • Angie Dickinson, Danielle Brisebois, Robert Culp, and Julie McCullough in Big Bad Mama II (1987)
    Big Bad Mama II
    4.8
    • written by
    • 1987
  • Deathstalker II: Duel of the Titans (1987)
    Deathstalker II: Duel of the Titans
    5.2
    • additional dialogue
    • 1987
  • Forbidden World (1982)
    Forbidden World
    5.1
    • story by
    • 1982

Actor

  • Jennifer Love Hewitt and Howard Hesseman in Little Miss Millions (1993)
    Little Miss Millions
    5.3
    • Doctor
    • 1993
  • Loni Anderson, Andrew Stevens, and Jamie McEnnan in Munchie (1992)
    Munchie
    3.5
    • 2nd Policeman
    • 1992
  • The Haunting of Morella (1990)
    The Haunting of Morella
    4.5
    • Reverend Ward
    • 1990
  • Transylvania Twist (1989)
    Transylvania Twist
    5.4
    • Hans Phull
    • 1989
  • Traci Lords in Not of This Earth (1988)
    Not of This Earth
    5.0
    • Punker #4
    • 1988
  • Angie Dickinson, Danielle Brisebois, Robert Culp, and Julie McCullough in Big Bad Mama II (1987)
    Big Bad Mama II
    4.8
    • Photographer (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Equinox (1970)
    Equinox
    5.2
    • (uncredited)
    • 1970

Visual Effects

  • Troll (1986)
    Troll
    4.7
    • roto & animation artist
    • 1986
  • Dennis Quaid, Kate Capshaw, Christopher Plummer, Cory 'Bumper' Yothers, Larry Cedar, Redmond Gleeson, Peter Jason, David Patrick Kelly, and Chris Mulkey in Dreamscape (1984)
    Dreamscape
    6.3
    • rotoscope animation
    • 1984
  • Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
    6.2
    • animator: VCE
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 24, 1946
    • Altadena, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 8, 1994
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)

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