Background
Benedetti, Robert Lawrence was born on February 27, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Dino Rigoletto and Lola (Chiostri) Benedetti.
Actor director producer Theatre educator author
Benedetti, Robert Lawrence was born on February 27, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Dino Rigoletto and Lola (Chiostri) Benedetti.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1960. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1969.
Assistant professor, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1968-1970; chairman, Yale Drama School, New Haven, 1970-1971; chairman, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1973; associate professor theater, University of California, Riverside, 1973-1974; dean, California Institute Arts, Valencia, 1974-1982; member of faculty, California Institute Arts, Valencia, since 1982; president, Ted Danson Prodns., Paramount Studios, 1990-1997. Guest director at Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, Oregon, Great Lakes and Colorado Shakespeare Festivals, Pacific Conservatory Performing Arts, South Coast Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Melbourne Theatre Company, Berlin Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Member Second City Theatre, 1963-1964.
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Married Joan M. Howe, June 5, 1966. Children: Kirsten, Benjamin, Nina.