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Bob Gale

Screenwriter / Film Producer / Film Director / Writer | * 05/25/1951 (72) | University City, Missouri (United States of America (USA))
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Michael Robert Gale (born May 25, 1951) is an American screenwriter, comic book writer, film producer and director. He is best known for co-writing the science fiction comedy film Back to the Future with his writing partner Robert Zemeckis. Gale co-produced all three films of the franchise and later served as associate producer of the animated TV series. Actor Michael J. Fox has referred to Gale as the "gatekeeper of the [Back to the Future] franchise". ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Comedies | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

An aspiring painter meets various characters and learns valuable lessons while traveling across America. ...

Interstate 60

R

2002 | 3.7/5 | 1h 56min
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
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Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage ...

Back to the Future

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1985 | 4.2/5 | 1h 56min
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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The final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down ...

Back to the Future Part III

PG

1990 | 3.7/5 | 1h 59min
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Marty and Doc are at it again in this wacky sequel to the 1985 blockbuster as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tann ...

Back to the Future Part II

PG

1989 | 3.9/5 | 1h 48min
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Awards & Nominations for Bob Gale

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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Movies with Bob Gale as Actor(20)

as himself2022 Retour vers le futur : voyage dans le temps, American Dream & rock'n'roll
as Self - Interviewee2022 In Search of Tomorrow
as himself2019 Framing John DeLorean
as himself2016 Outatime: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine
as himself2015 Back in Time
as himself2015 Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
2015 Back To the Present: The Special
as himself2013 Milius
as himself2012 A Night at the Movies: Hollywood Goes to Washington
as himself2010 Tales from the Future
as himself2009 Looking Back to the Future
as himself2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
as himself2006 Looking Back at the Future
2003 The World's First Time Machine
as himself2002 Back to the Future: Making the Trilogy
1996 The Making of '1941'
as himself1990 The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
as himself1989 Back to the Future Part II - Back to the Future Night
as Screenwriter1987 Citizen Steve
as himself1986 The Making of Back to the Future

TV Shows/Series with Bob Gale as Actor(4)

2020 Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
as himself2020 Reunited Apart
as himself2019 The Movies That Made Us
as himself2014 The Real History of Science Fiction

Movies with Bob Gale as Crew(31)

Production/Producer2015 Doc Brown Saves the World
Writing/Writer2015 Doc Brown Saves the World
Directing/Director2002 Interstate 60
Production/Producer2002 Interstate 60
Writing/Writer2002 Interstate 60
Writing/Story1996 Bordello of Blood
Directing/Director1995 Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
Writing/Writer1995 Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
Production/Executive Producer1992 Trespass
Writing/Writer1992 Trespass
Production/Executive Producer1990 The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
Production/Producer1990 Back to the Future Part III
Writing/Screenplay1990 Back to the Future Part III
Writing/Characters1990 Back to the Future Part III
Writing/Story1990 Back to the Future Part III
Production/Producer1989 Back to the Future Part II
Writing/Screenplay1989 Back to the Future Part II
Writing/Characters1989 Back to the Future Part II
Writing/Story1989 Back to the Future Part II
Production/Executive Producer1989 Back to the Future Part II - Back to the Future Night
Writing/Writer1989 Back to the Future Part II - Back to the Future Night
Writing/Teleplay1986 Amazing Stories
Production/Producer1985 Back to the Future
Writing/Writer1985 Back to the Future
Production/Producer1980 Used Cars
Writing/Writer1980 Used Cars
Writing/Screenplay1979 1941
Writing/Story1979 1941
Production/Associate Producer1978 I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Writing/Writer1978 I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Writing/Writer1973 A Field of Honor

TV Shows/Series with Bob Gale as Crew(6)

Production/Producer1991 Back to the Future
Directing/Director1991 Back to the Future
Writing/Characters1991 Back to the Future
Creator/Creator1991 Back to the Future
Directing/Director1989 Tales from the Crypt
Writing/Writer1985 Amazing Stories

Full Name: Bob Gale
Born: Friday, 05/25 1951 (May) in University City, Missouri (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 72 years + 330 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts, University City High School
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Other names for Bob Gale (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Michael Robert"
Bob Gale frequently works together with these people:
Robert Zemeckis (43x, Crew)
Steven Spielberg (25x, Crew)
Christopher Lloyd (19x, Actor)
Michael J. Fox (15x, Actor)
Alan Silvestri (13x, Crew)
Lea Thompson (12x, Actress)
Frank Marshall (11x, Crew)
Laurent Bouzereau (9x, Crew)
Marc McClure (9x, Actor)
Neil Canton (9x, Crew)
Dean Cundey (8x, Crew)
Richard Donner (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:87047, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024