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name: "Michael M. Robin"
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# Michael M. Robin

Director. Born in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 1993–2003
- **Also known as:** Michael Robin
- **Works often with:** Charles Haid, Craig Zisk, Elodie Keene, Jesse Bochco, Nelson McCormick

## Biography

Michael M. Robin is an American television producer and director. He began his career as a production assistant on the series *L.A. Law* (1986), advancing to producer and receiving a Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding drama series. He later worked as a producer on *Cop Rock*, where he made his directorial debut, and contributed to *NYPD Blue* (1993) as supervising producer, co-executive producer and director, earning a second Primetime Emmy for the series along with a directing nomination.

Robin spent eleven years with producer Steven Bochco before forming The Shephard/Robin Company with Greer Shephard in 1998. The partnership produced series including *Nip/Tuck* (2003), *The Closer* (2005), *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), *Major Crimes* (2012) and *Longmire* (2012). He has directed numerous drama pilots for these and other programmes such as *Dallas* (2012), *All Rise* (2019) and *Valor* (2017). Robin has received Primetime Emmy Awards for *L.A. Law* and *NYPD Blue*, and Golden Globe Awards for *Nip/Tuck*, *NYPD Blue* and *L.A. Law*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, skyemacproductions.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Nip/Tuck* (2003), Fi1m 70, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/nip-tuck.md)
- *NYPD Blue* (1993), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md)

## Also known for

- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), Director, Producer, Executive Producer, Consulting Producer
- *The Closer* (2005), Director, Producer, Executive Producer
- *Longmire* (2012), Producer
- *Major Crimes* (2012), Director, Producer
- *All Rise* (2019), Director, Executive Producer
- *L.A. Law* (1986), Producer
- *Dallas* (2012), Director, Producer
- *Valor* (2017), Director

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