Bill Hobin(1924-1998)

Director
Producer
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Bill Hobin was born in 1924 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. Bill was a director and producer, known for The Bill Cosby Special (1968), Maude (1972) and The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967). Bill died on 15 February 1998 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
- 1 win & 4 nominations total

Known for

The Bill Cosby Special

TV Special

Director

1968

Bea Arthur in Maude (1972)

7.3

TV Series

Director

The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967)

The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special

7.4

TV Special

Director

1967

Dorothy Collins in Your Hit Parade (1950)

Your Hit Parade

7.6

TV Series

Director

Credits

Director

My Night at the Grammys
TV Movie
- segment director
- 2007
No Soap, Radio
7.4
TV Series
- Director
- 1982
Bob Hope on Campus
TV Special
- Director
- 1979
Bob Hope All Star Christmas Special
9.4
TV Special
- Director
- 1978
Bob Hope Salutes the Ohio Jubilee
TV Movie
- Director
- 1978
Vivre à trois
7.5
TV Series
- Director
- 1976–1978
Welcome Back, Kotter
7.1
TV Series
- contributing director
- 1976–1977
Sugar Time!
6.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1977
Stick Around
5.0
TV Movie
- Director
- 1977
The Krofft Supershow
7.1
TV Series
- Director (segment "Dr. Shrinker")
- 1976
Dr. Shrinker
6.6
TV Series
- Director
- 1976
Alice
6.9
TV Series
- Director
- 1976
The McLean Stevenson Show
5.9
TV Series
- Director
- 1976
The George Burns Special
6.1
TV Special
- Director
- 1976
Monty Hall's Variety Hour
TV Movie
- Director
- 1976

Producer

Bob Hope All Star Christmas Special
9.4
TV Special
- producer
- 1978
Monty Hall's Variety Hour
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1976
The Bobby Goldsboro Show
6.5
TV Series
- producer
- 1973–1975
Your Hit Parade
TV Series
- producer
- 1974
Make Mine Red, White and Blue
TV Movie
- producer
- 1972
The CBS Newcomers
TV Series
- producer
- 1971
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour
7.0
TV Series
- producer
- 1970
The Red Skelton Show
8.1
TV Series
- producer
- 1968–1970
The Bill Cosby Special
TV Special
- producer
- 1968
The Dodge Dancing Party
7.0
TV Series
- producer
- 1963
Sing Along with Mitch
7.6
TV Series
- producer
- 1961–1963
Startime
6.4
TV Series
- producer
- 1960
The Bell Telephone Hour
7.8
TV Series
- producer
- 1959–1960
The United States Steel Hour
7.8
TV Series
- associate producer
- 1960
The Golden Circle
TV Special
- producer
- 1959

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Personal details

Alternative name
- William Hobin
Born
- 1924
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
Died
- February 15, 1998
- Tucson, Arizona, USA

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When did Bill Hobin die?
February 15, 1998
Where did Bill Hobin die?
Tucson, Arizona, USA
When was Bill Hobin born?
1924
Where was Bill Hobin born?
Evanston, Illinois, USA
What was Bill Hobin known for?
Your Hit Parade, Maude, The Bill Cosby Special, and The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special

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