2000Nominee
Best Director
Dinner Rush
Bob Giraldi
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
January 17, 1939
Biography
Robert Nicholas "Bob" Giraldi (born January 17, 1939) is an American film and television director, best known for directing the music videos for Michael Jackson’s song "Beat It" and Pat Benatar’s "Love Is a Battlefield". His work has garnered many accolades, including several London International Awards, Cannes Advertising Awards, NY International Awards, Addy Awards, Chicago Film Festival Awards and hundreds of Clio Awards. He has also been named one of the "101 Stars Behind 100 Years of Advertising."
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Critical Favorites
1987Nominee
Best Director
Hiding Out
1982Nominee
Best Director
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Career Highlights
1991Highlight
Best Director
The King of Ads
1986Highlight
Best Director
Club Med
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Dinner Rush
The King of Ads