Bobby Roberts (film producer)
Robert M. "Bobby" Roberts (May 9, 1929 – October 10, 2004) was a musician, producer, record executive and Hollywood film producer.
In 1964, Roberts co-founded Dunhill Productions, which became Dunhill Records the following year. Roberts also managed performers such as The Mamas & the Papas, Richard Pryor, Mort Sahl, Cass Elliot, Paul Anka, Ann-Margret, Johnny Rivers and many others.[1]
Roberts formed Mums Records with Hal Landers and Don Altfeld in 1972.[2] The label, which was distributed by Columbia Records, had several notable releases, including Albert Hammond's hit single "It Never Rains in Southern California", and the album Slow Flux by Steppenwolf.[3]
Works
IMDb credits Roberts as serving as producer or executive producer of nine TV or film productions.[4]
Film
| Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | The Gypsy Moths | ||
| 1970 | Monte Walsh | ||
| 1972 | The Hot Rock | ||
| 1974 | Death Wish | ||
| Bank Shot | |||
| 1977 | Joyride | Executive producer | |
| Damnation Alley | Executive producer | ||
| 1982 | Death Wish II | Executive producer | Final film as a producer |
Television
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Monte Walsh | Co-executive producer | Television film |