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Robert Kenneth Shaye (born March 4, 1939) is an American businessman, film producer, actor, director, and writer.
Sep 16, 2019 · When I learned that Robert Shaye (Bob), founder of New Line Cinema and Unique Features, had directed his third feature, “Ambition,” I knew that I had to interview him myself. He produced some of the biggest horror and fantasy films at a time when independent filmmakers and studios were not thought of as mainstream.
Robert Shaye founded New Line Cinema in 1967. The company began by distributing foreign, kitsch and art house films to college campuses and eventually grew to distribute and produce films in the Hollywood industry. The archive consists of five series: Personal, Business Documents, Projects, Articles and Clippings, and Audiovisual Materials.
Shaye earned his degree in business administration from the University of Michigan and his J.D. degree from Columbia University Law School.
Robert Kenneth Shaye (born March 4, 1939) is an American businessman, film producer, actor, director, and writer. Shaye is the founder of New Line Cinema , a film production studio that was most successful for distributing The Lord of the Rings film series , based on the classic fantasy novel of the same name by English author J. R. R. Tolkien ...
Jun 5, 1994 · A graduate of Columbia University Law School in 1964, Mr. Shaye was, nonetheless, consumed with interest in movies and first worked at the Museum of Modern Art's film archives department.
Feb 19, 2007 · LOS ANGELES, Feb. 18 — For six weeks in 2005, Robert K. Shaye, the founder and co-chairman of New Line Cinema, lay in a coma in a New York City hospital, fending off death from a sudden infection.
