Robert Drew
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- February 15, 1924, Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Died
- July 30, 2014
- Movies
- 21
Robert Lincoln Drew was an American documentary filmmaker known as one of the pioneers—and sometimes called father—of cinéma vérité, or direct cinema, in the United States. Two of his films are archived in the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. The moving image collection of Robert Drew is housed at the Academy Film Archive. The Academy Film Archive has preserved a number of his films, including "Faces of November," "Herself: Indira Gandhi," and "Bravo!/Kathy's Dance". His many awards include an International Documentary Association Career Achievement Award.
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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2016 | Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance | Self |
| 2012 | Ricky on Leacock | Self |
| 1963 | The Chair | Correspondent |
| 1960 | Primary | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2008 | A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy | Writer, Director |
| 1986 | For Auction: An American Hero | Director, Producer |
| 1982 | 784 Days That Changed America: From Watergate to Resignation | Writer, Producer |
| 1975 | Who's Out There? | Producer, Director |
| 1974 | On the Road with Duke Ellington | Director |
| 1971 | The Sun Ship Game | Director, Producer |
| 1966 | The New Met: Countdown to Curtain | Producer, Director |
| 1966 | Storm Signal | Director |
| 1964 | Faces of November | Director |
| 1963 | Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment | Director |
| 1963 | The Chair | Director |
| 1962 | Nehru | Producer |
| 1961 | Aga Khan | Producer |
| 1961 | On the Pole: Eddie Sachs | Producer |
| 1960 | Primary | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1960 | ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No! | Director, Producer |
| 1957 | American Football | Producer, Director |
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