Robert Day was a British film director who worked on over 40 films between 1956 and 1991.

Robert Day Biography / Wiki
Name | Robert Day |
Also Know | Robert Frederick Day |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Directing |
Place of Birth | Sheen, England, UK |
Date of Birth | 1922-09-11 |
Age(as in 2022) | 94 |
Deathday | 2017-03-17 |
Robert Day Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Tarzan and the Great River | Director | 1967-09-01 | Tarzan is summoned to Brazil by an old friend to stop an evil tribal cult from destroying native villages and enslaving the survivors. The Lord of the… |
Corridors of Blood | Director | 1958-12-01 | An 1840s British surgeon, experiments with anesthetic gases in an effort to make surgery pain-free. While doing so, his demonstration before a panel o… |
The Initiation of Sarah | Director | 1978-02-06 | A withdrawn young girl joins an unpopular sorority in college. It turns out she has psychic and telekinetic powers, and she uses them against a rival … |
Beyond Witch Mountain | Director | 1982-02-20 | Made for TV movie and third Witch Mountain installment of the continuing exploits of the alien kids Tony and Tia. After news of the boy’s amazing abil… |
First Man into Space | Director | 1959-02-27 | The first pilot to leave Earth’s atmosphere lands, then vanishes; but something with a craving for blood prowls the countryside…… |
The Man with Bogart’s Face | Director | 1980-10-03 | In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly li… |
She | Director | 1965-04-18 | The lost city of Kuma is ruled by the cruel, arrogant, beautiful queen, Ayesha, gifted with eternal life. She lures Leo Vincey into her world, seeing … |
Two Way Stretch | Director | 1960-12-20 | Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perf… |
Tarzan the Magnificent | Director | 1960-07-20 | After the Banton family rob a store is a small village and kill the local police constable, Tarzan captures one of them, Coy Banton. He decides to ret… |
China Rose | Director | 1983-10-08 | A man arrives in China to search for his son, whom he hasn’t seen in many years. A female American Embassy employee, who knows the country and speaks … |
Tarzan and the Valley of Gold | Director | 1966-07-01 | In Central America, a little native boy, Ramel, is abducted by Vinaro, a madman who believes the child to be the sole link to a lost Aztec city of gol… |
Tarzan’s Three Challenges | Director | 1963-01-29 | The spiritual leader of an oriental country is dying. The leader’s evil brother Khan is plotting to prevent Kashi, the youthful heir, from assuming hi… |
The Green Man | Director | 1956-12-21 | Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing … |
Grip of the Strangler | Director | 1958-05-11 | A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler…. |
The Rebel | Director | 1961-03-07 | Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Never… |
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones | Director | 1971-11-16 | Two high school seniors try to adjust to adult responsibilities when an unexpected pregnancy forces them into marriage…. |
The Trial of Chaplain Jensen | Director | 1975-02-11 | Based on a true story, this film tells the story of Chaplain Andrew Jensen, the only U.S. navy chaplain ever court-martialed on charges of adultery…. |
In Broad Daylight | Director | 1971-10-16 | A newly blind actor discovers his wife is cheating on him with his best friend and hatches a plot to murder her and frame his friend for it…. |
Death Stalk | Director | 1975-01-21 | The whitewater raft trip of two couples is interrupted by a visit from four prison escapees who take the women hostage to aid in their escape. The hus… |
Murder by Natural Causes | Director | 1979-02-17 | Allison, the unfaithful wife of a famous mentalist with a heart problem, together with her lover tries to kill him by scaring him to death, but the wh… |
The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank | Director | 1978-01-02 | A comedy-drama about a New York couple who decides to dump the hassle of the big city, pack up the kids and move to what they think is the easy life o… |
The Quick and the Dead | Director | 1987-02-28 | In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallia… |
The Big Game | Director | 1973-04-02 | Two soldiers of fortune are hired by an inventor to protect him and his invention, a radar-like machine that is capable of controlling armies and forc… |
House on Greenapple Road | Director | 1970-01-11 | A promiscuous housewife has been murdered and hardboiled detective Dan August has to find the motive…and the body…. |
Strangers’ Meeting | Director | 1957-10-30 | A fateful Stranger’s Meeting leads to a maelstrom of crime, deception and murder in this 64-minute British programmer. The beautiful Delphi Lawrence h… |
The Great American Beauty Contest | Director | 1973-02-13 | The pursuit by America’s loveliest girls for a coveted beauty crown is threatened by a scandal which implicates a judge, a former winner, and one of t… |
The Reluctant Heroes | Director | 1971-11-23 | An army tale about an egghead ninety-day-wonder who relies on ancient tactics he remembers from the history books to save his beleaguered squad on an … |
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole | Director | 1983-12-13 | Cook and Peary: The Race to the Pole is an unabashedly biased recreation of the controversy concerning the “conquering” of the North Pole. Robert E. P… |
Ritual of Evil | Director | 1970-02-23 | A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress…. |
Bobbikins | Director | 1959-07-28 | Shirley Jones and Max Bygraves portray parents of the title character, an infant who talks like an adult…. |
Marian Rose White | Director | 1982-01-19 | Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is no… |
Life In Emergency Ward 10 | Director | 1959-04-01 | Life in Emergency Ward 10 is a 1959 film directed by Robert Day. It stars Michael Craig and Wilfrid Hyde-White. It was based on the television series … |
Operation Snatch | Director | 1962-03-01 | Legend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it’s a sign that the British will lose control of it. During World War II, … |
A Home of Our Own | Director | 1975-10-19 | The story of Father William Wasson, who founded and operated a home for abandoned and orphaned children in Mexico…. |
The Lady from Yesterday | Director | 1985-05-14 | A man with a wife, two daughters and a flourishing career is visited by a woman whom he had an affair with when he was in Vietnam…. |
Black Market Baby | Director | 1977-10-07 | A young college girl becomes pregnant, and she and the baby’s father are targeted by a black-market adoption ring that is out to get the baby…. |
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor | Director | 1991-02-18 | A fire breaks out on the 12th floor of the First Interstate Tower building in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Paul and Susan are working late on the 37th floo… |
Love, Mary | Director | 1985-10-08 | A teen, who is always in trouble in school and has been sent to reform school, turns her life around when a counselor discovers she is dyslexic…. |
Banyon | Director | 1971-03-15 | Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Ban… |
Diary of a Perfect Murder | Director | 1986-03-03 | This legal whodunit movie served as a pilot for the television series Matlock…. |
Higher Ground | Director | 1988-09-04 | Set against the awesome backdrop of the Alaskan wilderness, a disillusioned FBI agent decides to retire and join his buddy running an air frieght busi… |
Twin Detectives | Director | 1976-05-01 | Identical twin brothers who own a detective agency hatch a plan to expose a phony group of psychics, but soon find themselves involved in a murder…. |
Walking Through the Fire | Director | 1979-05-15 | A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin’s Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant and the trea… |
Your Place… or Mine? | Director | 1983-03-02 | Karen (Tyne Daly) is a San Francisco real estate broker and best friend of psychiatrist Alexandra Benedict (Bonnie Franklin) whose boyfriend leaves he… |
Having Babies | Director | 1976-10-17 | The story of four couples who are about to have children using the Lamaze method…. |
Running Out | Director | 1983-01-26 | A young woman, unable to handle the stress of raising a family, runs out on her husband and young daughter. 12 years later, she returns in hopes of re… |
Scruples | Director | 1981-05-22 | A woman inherits a millionaire business, but the problems she needs to solve are of the same proportions…. |
The Avengers: The Cybernauts Trilogy | Director | CYBERNAUT… the most efficient of killers, the brainchild of electronics genius Clement Armstrong (Michael Gough) and defeated (so it seemed at the t… | |
Kingston | Director | 1976-09-15 | In this pilot for the “Kingston: Confidential” series, an investigative reporter, backed by the head of a newspaper and TV chain, uncovers a plot to u… |
Director | Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGo… | ||
Director | Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. The show, produced b… | ||
Director | The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the character… | ||
Director | Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone … | ||
Director | The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left aft… | ||
Director | Sunshine is an American comedy/drama television series that aired from March 6 until June 12, 1975…. | ||
Director | Ironside is a Universal television series that ran on NBC from September 14, 1967 to January 16, 1975. The show starred Raymond Burr as a paraplegic C… | ||
Director | Lancer is an American Western series that aired on CBS from September 1968, to May 1970. The series stars Andrew Duggan, James Stacy, and Wayne Maunde… | ||
Director | Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a s… | ||
Director | The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the tradi… | ||
Director | Kodiak is a short lived, half-hour adventure program that aired Friday evenings at 8:00 p.m Eastern time on ABC during the 1974-1975 television season… | ||
Director | The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC, totalin… | ||
Director | O.S.S. was a Buckeye Productions and Associated Television co-produced wartime television drama series. It ran for 26 half-hour monochrome episodes d… | ||
Director | The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make their way across the seven seas in The Sultana…. | ||
Director | Lucan is a TV Drama which aired on ABC from 1977 to 1978, starring Kevin Brophy, John Randolph, and Don Gordon. A 20-year old man who spent the first… | ||
Director | Bracken’s World is an American drama series broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1969 to December 25, 1970. The series was created and produced by Doro… | ||
Director | Accidental Family is an American sitcom broadcast on NBC during the first part of the 1967-68 U.S. television season…. | ||
Director | The New Perry Mason is a revival of the long-running hit television series about Erle Stanley Gardner’s brilliant defense attorney…. | ||
Director | Ghost Story is an American television anthology series that aired for one season on NBC from 1972 to 1973. Executive-produced by William Castle, it in… | ||
Director | Hollywood Wives tells the stories of several women in Hollywood, from powerful talent agents and screenwriters to vivacious screen vixens and young, i… | ||
Director | Detective Lieutenant Theo Kojak investigates crimes in New York City…. | ||
Director | Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and former policeman Joseph Wambaugh and represented a majo… | ||
Director | Tarzan is a series that aired on NBC from 1966 – 1968. The series portrayed Tarzan as a well-educated character, one who, tired of civilization, had… | ||
Director | Matt Lincoln is a television medical drama which was aired by ABC as part of its 1970-71 lineup. Matt Lincoln starred Vince Edwards as Dr. Matt Linco… | ||
Director | Tenafly is a crime-drama series that was part of the NBC Mystery Movie wheel for the 1973-74 season. It was created by Richard Levinson and William Li… | ||
Director | The Sixth Sense is an American paranormal thriller television… | ||
Director | The Bold Ones: The Senator is an American political television drama series that aired on NBC from 1970 through 1971, lasting for nine episodes. The s… | ||
Director | In a futuristic society where reaching the age of 30 is a death sentence, a rebellious law enforcement agent goes on the run in search of Sanctuary…. | ||
Director | Peter and Paul assume leadership of the Church as they struggle against violent opposition to the teachings of Christ and their own personal conflicts… | ||
Director | The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to make it their world. David Vincent has seen them, for … | ||
Director | The world’s first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly w… | ||
Director | Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm… | ||
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Tarzan the Magnificent | Screenplay | 1960-07-20 | After the Banton family rob a store is a small village and kill the local police constable, Tarzan captures one of them, Coy Banton. He decides to ret… |
Tarzan’s Three Challenges | Writer | 1963-01-29 | The spiritual leader of an oriental country is dying. The leader’s evil brother Khan is plotting to prevent Kashi, the youthful heir, from assuming hi… |
The Big Game | Writer | 1973-04-02 | Two soldiers of fortune are hired by an inventor to protect him and his invention, a radar-like machine that is capable of controlling armies and forc… |
Other Info
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Intruder | Camera Operator | 1953-10-18 | When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. W… |
The Red Beret | Camera Operator | 1953-08-11 | Steve MacKendrick (Alan Ladd) resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists a… |
Obsession | Camera Operator | 1949-08-03 | A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife’s lover…. |
Forbidden | Camera Operator | 1949-02-28 | Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair ton… |
Who Goes There! | Camera Operator | 1952-06-09 | When Miles Cornwall returns suddenly to the home he shares with his father and sister in a grace-and-favour house at St. James’s Palace, he’s amazed t… |
An Inspector Calls | Camera Operator | 1954-03-16 | Based on a famous stage play and set in the year 1912, an upper crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl k… |
The Ringer | Camera Operator | 1952-11-24 | An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him…. |
Noose | Camera Operator | 1948-09-28 | Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion … |
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