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Robert Eisele's screenplay for the movie, "The Great Debaters", was directed by Denzel Washington, who also played the starring role. His script won the Writers Guild of America's Paul Selvin Award. The film was a Golden Globe Best Picture Nominee and won the Image Award for Best Picture, The Christopher Award, and the Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award, among other honors.
- January 1, 1
- Producer, Writer, Actor
- Altadena, California, USA
- Robert Eisele
Robert Eisele's screenplay for the movie, "The Great Debaters", was directed by Denzel Washington, who also played the starring role. His script won the Writers Guild of America's Paul Selvin Award. The film was a Golden Globe Best Picture Nominee and won the Image Award for Best Picture, The Christopher Award, and the Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award, among other honors.
The genres he explores include drama, action, history, sports, biography, sci-fi and horror, all bearing the Robert Eisele brand. In a career that spans a generation, he continues working on an active roster of projects as writer-producer in features, series and the theater. Robert Eisele is a screenwriter, television writer, play writer, and ...
Robert Eisele Biography (1948-) Surname pronounced "Eyes-lee"; born June 9, 1948, in Altadena, CA; son of Lawrence C. (a shoe business executive) and Helen (Klimek) Eisele; married DianaG. Ryterband (a dancer and teacher), June 21, 1975; children: Nicholas A. Addresses: HOME--404 N. Sweetzer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
THE SENIOR, his football drama starring Michael Chiklis, will premiere in 2024. Eisele was executive producer of both THE SENIOR and LAST LIGHT. His screenplay 3: THE DALE EARNHARDT STORY starred Barry Pepper and Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons. Robert Eisele’s work has resonated with audiences worldwide.
Robert Eisele’s career in television began with his Humanitas Prize-winning episode of CAGNEY & LACEY. Michael Mann saw the episode and hired Eisele as Story Editor of his acclaimed series, CRIME STORY. Eisele went on to write nine episodes of THE EQUALIZER, the original series, and served as the show’s supervising producer.
Playwright Robert Eisele enjoyed a successful and critically acclaimed career as a writer and producer for film and television, including the award-winning Denzel Washington drama "The Great ...
