Rob Tapert

American film producer
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Rob Tapert was born on May 14, 1955 in Royal Oak[1] and holds United States citizenship. He has built a multifaceted career as a film producer, film director, screenwriter, television producer, and film screenwriter[2], working across the fields of film production, television production, film screenwriting, and film direction[2].

Since 1998, Tapert has been married to Lucy Lawless, a partnership that continues to the present day.

Rob Tapert

Summary

Rob Tapert is a human[1]. He was born in Royal Oak[2]. He was born on May 14, 1955[3]. He worked as a film producer[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], television producer[7], and film screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (797 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rob Tapert was born in Royal Oak[2].
  • Rob Tapert was born on May 14, 1955[3].
  • Rob Tapert was married to Lucy Lawless[10].
  • Rob Tapert held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Rob Tapert worked as a film producer[4].
  • Rob Tapert worked as a film director[5].
  • Rob Tapert worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Rob Tapert's professions included television producer[7].
  • Rob Tapert worked as a film screenwriter[8].
  • Rob Tapert's field of work was film production[12].
  • Rob Tapert's field of work was television production[13].
  • Rob Tapert's field of work was film screenwriting[14].
  • Rob Tapert's field of work was film direction[15].
  • Rob Tapert was educated at Michigan State University[16].
  • Rob Tapert is recorded as male[17].
  • Rob Tapert's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Rob Tapert's Commons category is recorded as Robert Tapert[19].
  • Rob Tapert's family name is recorded as Tapert[20].
  • Rob Tapert's given name is recorded as Rob[21].
  • Rob Tapert's official website is recorded as https://robtapert.com/[22].
  • Rob Tapert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Rob Tapert's place of birth was Royal Oak[2]. He was born on May 14, 1955[3].

Education

Rob Tapert was educated at Michigan State University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], television producer[7], and film screenwriter[8]. Fields of work include film production[12], an economic activity[24]; television production[13], an industry[25]; film screenwriting[14], an occupation[26]; and film direction[15], an activity[27].

Personal Life

Among Rob Tapert's spouses was Lucy Lawless[10].

Why It Matters

Rob Tapert ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (797 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Rob Tapert born?

Born in Royal Oak[2], Rob Tapert…

Who was Rob Tapert married to?

Rob Tapert's spouses include Lucy Lawless[10].

What did Rob Tapert do for work?

Rob Tapert worked as film producer[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], television producer[7], and film screenwriter[8].

Where did Rob Tapert go to school?

Rob Tapert was educated at Michigan State University[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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