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Robert Ballard(II)

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Robert Ballard
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Robert Ballard was born on 30 June 1942 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. He is a producer and director, known for SeaQuest, police des mers (1993), The Search for Kennedy's PT 109 (2002) and National Geographic Explorer (1985). He has been married to Barbara Earle Ballard since 12 January 1991. They have two children. He was previously married to Marjorie Jacobsen.
BornJune 30, 1942
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BornJune 30, 1942
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    Known for

    Jonathan Brandis, Ted Raimi, Roy Scheider, Marco Sanchez, Michael DeLuise, Peter DeLuise, Kathy Evison, Don Franklin, and Edward Kerr in SeaQuest, police des mers (1993)
    SeaQuest, police des mers
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew
    The Search for Kennedy's PT 109 (2002)
    The Search for Kennedy's PT 109
    7.8
    • Director(as Bob Ballard)
    • 2002
    Patrick Edlinger in National Geographic Explorer (1985)
    National Geographic Explorer
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Robert D. Ballard)
    EVNautilus
    TV Series
    • Producer
    • 2012

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    • Lost Ships of the Mediterranean (1999)
      Lost Ships of the Mediterranean
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • chief scientist (as Robert D. Ballard)
      • 1999
    • Parker Stevenson in Au-delà des profondeurs (1999)
      Au-delà des profondeurs
      3.6
      TV Movie
      • technical advisor (as Bob Ballard)
      • 1999
    • The Living Sea (1995)
      The Living Sea
      7.1
      Short
      • academic advisor: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (as Dr. Robert Ballard)
      • 1995
    • Jonathan Brandis, Ted Raimi, Roy Scheider, Marco Sanchez, Michael DeLuise, Peter DeLuise, Kathy Evison, Don Franklin, and Edward Kerr in SeaQuest, police des mers (1993)
      SeaQuest, police des mers
      6.7
      TV Series
      • technical consultant
      • 1993–1994

    Producer



    • EVNautilus
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Ghost of the Baltic Sea (2005)
      Ghost of the Baltic Sea
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer (as Bob Ballard)
      • 2005
    • Titanic Revealed
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer (as Bob Ballard)
      • 2004
    • Lost Liners (2000)
      Lost Liners
      8.5
      TV Movie
      • co-producer (as Robert D. Ballard)
      • 2000
    • Patrick Edlinger in National Geographic Explorer (1985)
      National Geographic Explorer
      8.0
      TV Series
      • co-producer (as Robert D. Ballard)
      • 1999
    • Aux origines de l'humanité (1974)
      Aux origines de l'humanité
      8.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer (as Bob Ballard)
      • 1999

    Director



    • The Search for Kennedy's PT 109 (2002)
      The Search for Kennedy's PT 109
      7.8
      • executive creative director (as Bob Ballard)
      • 2002
    • National Geographic Video: Secrets of the Titanic (1987)
      National Geographic Video: Secrets of the Titanic
      7.3
      Video
      • Director (as Dr. Robert D. Ballard)
      • 1987

    Videos2

    The Quest for Noah's Flood
    Trailer 2:21
    The Quest for Noah's Flood
    Nova: Killer Landslides
    Trailer 0:30
    Nova: Killer Landslides
    Nova: Killer Landslides
    Trailer 0:30
    Nova: Killer Landslides

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Bob Ballard
    • Height
      • 1.88 m
    • Born
      • June 30, 1942
      • Wichita, Kansas, USA
    • Spouses
        Barbara Earle BallardJanuary 12, 1991 - present (2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Article

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    • Trivia
      Most famous for the discoveries of the wrecks of the RMS Titanic in 1985, sunk 1912; the DKM Bismarck in 1989, sunk 1941; the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in 1998, sunk 1941; and John F. Kennedy's PT-109 in 2002, sunk 1943.
    • Quotes
      It is a quiet and peaceful place-and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest. [on descending to the wreck of the RMS Titanic 73 years after it sank with more than 1,500 passengers on board, quoted in the NY Times, 10 September 1985]

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    • How old is Robert Ballard?
      82 years old
    • When was Robert Ballard born?
      June 30, 1942
    • Where was Robert Ballard born?
      Wichita, Kansas, USA
    • What is Robert Ballard's birth name?
      Robert Duane Ballard
    • How tall is Robert Ballard?
      6 feet 2 inches, or 1.88 meters

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