Robert Zemeckis


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BirthPlace
05/13/1952
Chicago, IL
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Helmed the wildly successful Back to the Future trilogy.
Won a Special Jury Award for his 1973 short A Field of Honor at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Second Annual Student Film Awards.
Made his feature-film directing debut in 1978 with the Beatles-themed comedy I Wanna Hold Your Hand.
Received the Saturn Awards' George Pal Memorial Award in 1994.
Was nominated for Best Director at the 1988 Directors Guild Awards for the live-action/cartoon hybrid Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and won in 1994 for Forrest Gump.