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name: "Robert Seaman"
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# Robert Seaman

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Also known as:** Bob Seaman

## Biography

Robert Seaman, also credited as Bob Seaman, is a cinematographer and camera operator. He worked as director of photography on episodes of the television series *Columbo* (1971), including several 1989 and 1990 instalments.

Seaman served as director of photography on the series *L.A. Law* (1986–1988) and *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993). He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Series for his work on *L.A. Law*. His other credits include second unit director of photography on the film *Tequila Sunrise* (1988) and director of photography on Disney Channel television films such as *Halloweentown High* (2004), *Now You See It...* (2005) and *Right on Track* (2003).

*Sources: imdb.com, encyclopedia.com, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Columbo* (1971), Fi1m 86, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/columbo.md)

## Also known for

- *1941* (1979), Camera Operator
- *Tequila Sunrise* (1988), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Halloweentown High* (2004), Director of Photography
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), Director of Photography
- *Now You See It...* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Double Teamed!* (2002), Director of Photography
- *The Brady Bunch in the White House* (2002), Director of Photography
- *Right on Track* (2003), Director of Photography

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