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name: "Randy Roberts"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/randy-roberts"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "12 September 1945"
died: "15 December 2014"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:21:02.935109+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Randy Roberts

Director. Born 12 September 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 15 December 2014.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 12 September 1945, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 15 December 2014

## Biography

Randy Roberts (1945–2014) was an American film editor, producer and director. Born in Los Angeles, California, he began his career as an assistant editor in the 1970s before becoming an editor on films such as *Jaws 3-D* (1983) and television series including *L.A. Law* and *Chicago Hope*.

He directed episodes of several series, including *Miami Vice* (1988), *Tour of Duty* (1987–1989), *Quantum Leap* (1989), *L.A. Law* (1993–1994), *Chicago Hope* (1996) and *Early Edition* (1999). Roberts also worked as a producer on *Early Edition* and *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*. He served as president of the American Cinema Editors and received an Emmy nomination for editing.

Roberts was married to Claude Rush. He was the son of Jack G. Roberts and nephew of editor Sam O'Steen.

*Sources: imdb.com, memory-alpha.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Miami Vice* (1984), Fi1m 81, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/miami-vice.md)

## Also known for

- *Quantum Leap* (1989), Director
- *Tour of Duty* (1987), Director
- *Early Edition* (1996), Director
- *Hunter* (1984), Director
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), Director
- *L.A. Law* (1986), Director

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