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Tom Trbovich

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
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Tom Trbovich was born on 17 October 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a director and assistant director, known for The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special (1986), We Are the World (1985) and The Puzzle Place (1994).
BornOctober 17, 1942
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Garry Shandling in The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special (1986)
    The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special
    7.8
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1986
    Dan Aykroyd, Bette Midler, Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Bob Geldof, Billy Joel, Quincy Jones, Willie Nelson, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Lindsey Buckingham, Kim Carnes, Ray Charles, Mario Cipollina, Johnny Colla, Sheila E., Bill Gibson, Daryl Hall, Chris Hayes, Dan Hill, Sean Hopper, James Ingram, Jackie Jackson, La Toya Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson, Tito Jackson, Al Jarreau, Waylon Jennings, Cyndi Lauper, Huey Lewis, Kenny Loggins, John Oates, Jeffrey Osborne, Steve Perry, Anita Pointer, June Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Kenny Rogers, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Tina Turner, The Pointer Sisters, Hall & Oates, Huey Lewis & The News, and USA for Africa in We Are the World (1985)
    We Are the World
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1985
    Noel MacNeal and Carmen Osbahr in The Puzzle Place (1994)
    The Puzzle Place
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Hot Hero Sandwich
    2.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1979

    Credits

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    Director

    • If the Earth Could Speak (Music Video)
      Video
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmopalooza! (1998)
      Elmopalooza!
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Bill Barretta, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, and Steve Whitmire in Muppets Tonight (1996)
      Muppets Tonight
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1997–1998
    • John Bedford Lloyd, Alice Dinnean, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Joey Mazzarino, David Rudman, Paige Tiffany, and Margaret Trigg in Aliens in the Family (1996)
      Aliens in the Family
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Noel MacNeal and Carmen Osbahr in The Puzzle Place (1994)
      The Puzzle Place
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • 1994–1995
    • Pons Maar, Bill Barretta, Mitchel Evans, Dave Goelz, Stuart Pankin, Allan Trautman, Jessica Walter, Mak Wilson, Tom Fisher, and Tony Sabin Prince in Dinosaurs (1991)
      Dinosaurs
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1991–1994
    • Where I Live (1993)
      Where I Live
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Dennis Churchill-Dries and Rick Shaddock in Tattoo Rodeo - Been Your Fool (1991)
      Tattoo Rodeo - Been Your Fool
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1991
    • The Black Crowes: Hard to Handle (1990)
      The Black Crowes: Hard to Handle
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Guys Next-Door (1990)
      Guys Next-Door
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1990
    • The Nutt House (1989)
      The Nutt House
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989
    • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1988)
      The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Kenny, Dolly and Willie: Something Inside So Strong (1989)
      Kenny, Dolly and Willie: Something Inside So Strong
      8.0
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Mary-Kate Olsen, John Stamos, Andrea Barber, Candace Cameron Bure, Dave Coulier, Lori Loughlin, Bob Saget, Jodie Sweetin, Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit, Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit, and Scott Weinger in Full House (1987)
      Full House
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Smile: I Want You
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1986

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Guys Next-Door (1990)
      Guys Next-Door
      6.3
      TV Series
      • additional segments directed by
      • 1990–1991
    • Flatbush Avenue J
      TV Special
      • associate director
      • 1976
    • Viva Valdez (1976)
      Viva Valdez
      5.0
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 1976
    • Flannery and Quilt (1976)
      Flannery and Quilt
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 1976
    • Mary's Incredible Dream (1976)
      Mary's Incredible Dream
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 1976
    • Doug Henning's World of Magic
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 1975
    • Jason Robards and Colleen Dewhurst in A Moon for the Misbegotten (1975)
      A Moon for the Misbegotten
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 1975
    • Perry Como in The Perry Como Christmas Show (1974)
      The Perry Como Christmas Show
      8.3
      TV Special
      • associate director
      • 1974
    • Clifton Davis, Ted Lange, Theresa Merritt, Lynne Moody, and Teddy Wilson in That's My Mama (1974)
      That's My Mama
      7.1
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 1974
    • Polly Bergen, Donna Mills, Paul Burke, Judy Carne, and Barbara Feldon in The Wide World of Mystery (1973)
      The Wide World of Mystery
      6.9
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 1974
    • The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine (1974)
      The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine
      7.2
      TV Series
      • assistant director (1974)
      • 1974–1976
    • Walter Brooke in Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest (1974)
      Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 1974
    • Raquel Welch and The Krofft Puppets in Really, Raquel (1974)
      Really, Raquel
      7.8
      TV Special
      • associate director
      • 1974
    • The Invasion of Carol Enders (1974)
      The Invasion of Carol Enders
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 1974
    • The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (1972)
      The ABC Afternoon Playbreak
      6.9
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 1974

    Additional Crew

    • Harriet Nelson, Ozzie Nelson, Susan Sennett, and Brenda Sykes in Ozzie's Girls (1973)
      Ozzie's Girls
      7.3
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • One More Time (1973)
      One More Time
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • This Is Your Life (1970)
      This Is Your Life
      7.4
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1971
    • Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters (1969)
      Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters
      7.0
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1969

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Tom Trbóvich
    • Born
      • October 17, 1942
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
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