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Rob Burnett(I)

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Rob Burnett
Emmy Award-winning producer Rob Burnett has been executive producer of the Late Show with David Letterman since 1996. In addition to his role on the Late Show, Burnett is the president and chief executive officer of Worldwide Pants Incorporated, Letterman's production company, where he oversees the hit CBS shows "Everybody Loves Raymond" and "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn." Worldwide Pants Incorporated currently has four shows on network television, including the critically acclaimed series "Ed," for which Burnett is executive producer and co-creator.
BornJuly 8, 1962
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BornJuly 8, 1962
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    • Won 5 Primetime Emmys
      • 5 wins & 35 nominations total

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    Known for

    Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, and Selena Gomez in The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
    The Fundamentals of Caring
    7.3
    • Producer
    • 2016
    Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
    Ed
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Producer
    David Letterman, Regis Philbin, Barbara Gaines, Biff Henderson, Alan Kalter, and Paul Shaffer in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
    Late Show with David Letterman
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    We Made This Movie (2012)
    We Made This Movie
    7.2
    • Producer
    • 2012

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    Producer



    • In Memoriam
      • producer
      • Post-production



    • Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, and Selena Gomez in The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
      The Fundamentals of Caring
      7.3
      • producer
      • 2016
    • David Letterman, Regis Philbin, Barbara Gaines, Biff Henderson, Alan Kalter, and Paul Shaffer in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
      Late Show with David Letterman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1994–2015
    • We Made This Movie (2012)
      We Made This Movie
      7.2
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times (2009)
      Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change (2009)
      Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • Sofía Vergara, Donal Logue, Maz Jobrani, Kevin Michael Richardson, Lenny Venito, and Josh Grisetti in Les as du braquage (2007)
      Les as du braquage
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Amy Sedaris in Strangers with Candy (2005)
      Strangers with Candy
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
      Ed
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2000–2004
    • Late Show with David Letterman 5th Anniversary Special
      7.9
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Bonnie Hunt in The Bonnie Hunt Show (1995)
      The Bonnie Hunt Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1995–1996
    • Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special II
      7.0
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 1996
    • Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special
      7.9
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1994

    Writer



    • In Memoriam
      • Writer
      • Post-production



    • Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, and Selena Gomez in The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
      The Fundamentals of Caring
      7.3
      • screenplay
      • 2016
    • We Made This Movie (2012)
      We Made This Movie
      7.2
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Sofía Vergara, Donal Logue, Maz Jobrani, Kevin Michael Richardson, Lenny Venito, and Josh Grisetti in Les as du braquage (2007)
      Les as du braquage
      7.7
      TV Series
      • creator
      • writer
      • 2007
    • Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
      Ed
      7.6
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • teleplay ...
      • 2000–2004
    • David Letterman, Regis Philbin, Barbara Gaines, Biff Henderson, Alan Kalter, and Paul Shaffer in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
      Late Show with David Letterman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • head writer
      • 1993–2000
    • Late Show with David Letterman 5th Anniversary Special
      7.9
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1998
    • Bonnie Hunt in The Bonnie Hunt Show (1995)
      The Bonnie Hunt Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • creator
      • created by
      • 1995–1996
    • Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special II
      7.0
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995)
      The 67th Annual Academy Awards
      6.0
      TV Special
      • special material by
      • 1995
    • Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special
      7.9
      TV Special
      • head writer
      • 1994
    • David Letterman in Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
      Late Night with David Letterman
      7.5
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • writer
      • 1988–1993
    • Late Night with David Letterman: 7th Anniversary Special (1989)
      Late Night with David Letterman: 7th Anniversary Special
      7.2
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1989
    • Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special
      7.7
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1988

    Additional Crew



    • Jim Carrey in Man on the Moon (1999)
      Man on the Moon
      7.4
      • crew: The Late Show with David Letterman
      • 1999
    • Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special
      7.7
      TV Special
      • research
      • researcher
      • 1988
    • David Letterman in Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
      Late Night with David Letterman
      7.5
      TV Series
      • researcher
      • production staff
      • 1985–1987

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Robert M. Burnett
    • Born
      • July 8, 1962
      • North Caldwell, New Jersey, USA
    • Spouse
      • Eunice(3 children)
    • Children
      • Sydney Burnett
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Article

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Became the head writer for "Late Night with David Letterman" in 1992, after being a member of the show's writing staff since February 1988. Before that, he was a talent assistant and researcher for "Late Night." He joined Letterman's staff in 1986 as an intern in "Late Night"'s talent department. Prior to his association with Letterman, he worked as an editorial assistant on a suburban New Jersey newspaper.

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    • How old is Rob Burnett?
      62 years old
    • When was Rob Burnett born?
      July 8, 1962
    • Where was Rob Burnett born?
      North Caldwell, New Jersey, USA
    • What is Rob Burnett known for?
      Late Show with David Letterman, Ed, We Made This Movie, and The Fundamentals of Caring
    • Is Rob Burnett married?
      Yes, to Eunice

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