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name: "Robert Ginty"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/robert-ginty"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "14 November 1948"
died: "21 September 2009"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T23:22:39.911132+00:00"
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# Robert Ginty

Director. Born 14 November 1948 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died 21 September 2009.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 14 November 1948, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- **Died:** 21 September 2009
- **Also known as:** Robert Ginity, R.W. Ginty

## Biography

Robert Ginty was an American actor and director of film and television. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on 14 November 1948, he died in Los Angeles on 21 September 2009. He trained at the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Actors Studio after earlier work as a musician, and began his acting career in regional theatre and on Broadway before moving to Hollywood in the mid-1970s.

Ginty appeared in supporting roles in *Bound for Glory* (1976) and *Coming Home* (1978), and played the lead in the action film *The Exterminator* (1980) and its sequel. He later directed episodes of television series including *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), *Charmed* (1998) and *Early Edition* (1996).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/xena-warrior-princess.md)

## Also known for

- *Charmed* (1998), Director
- *Knight Rider* (1982), Elliott Stevens
- *Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman* (1993), Director
- *Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man* (1991), Thom
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), Lt. Avery Powell
- *Coming Home* (1978), Sgt. Dink Mobley
- *The Love Boat* (1977), Donald Gray
- *Loverboy* (1989), Joe Bodek

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