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Robby Henson(I)

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Robby Henson
The Visitation reveals a small town torn apart by supernatural events involving a mysterious stranger and his unsolved past.
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Robby Henson began his directing career at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, and is now a skilled film and documentary maker. He writes and directs all his films, which are known for being character-driven. His work has attracted such acclaimed actors Billy Bob Thornton, Patricia Arquette, Patricia Clarkson, Chris Cooper, 'William DeVane' and Kris Kristofferson. Beyond his work in film, Henson is also a prolific theater director, often at his family's Pioneer Playhouse in Danville, KY where Raintree County (1957) was filmed.
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    Known for

    The Badge (2002)
    The Badge
    6.2
    • Director
    • 2002
    Olympia Dukakis, Louis Gossett Jr., Cloris Leachman, Tatum O'Neal, George Chakiris, Karen Grassle, and Valerio Zanoli in Not to Forget (2021)
    Not to Forget
    5.1
    • Production Designer
    • 2021
    Trouble Behind (1991)
    Trouble Behind
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1991
    Pharaoh's Army (1995)
    Pharaoh's Army
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1995

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    Director



    • Summerstock
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2019
    • I Come From (2015)
      I Come From
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Futurestates (2010)
      Futurestates
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • House (2008)
      House
      4.5
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Thr3e (2006)
      Thr3e
      4.9
      • Director
      • 2006
    • The Visitation (2006)
      The Visitation
      5.0
      • Director
      • 2006
    • The Badge (2002)
      The Badge
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Ghost Stories (1997)
      Ghost Stories
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Exodus 1947 (1997)
      Exodus 1947
      7.2
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Pharaoh's Army (1995)
      Pharaoh's Army
      6.5
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Trouble Behind (1991)
      Trouble Behind
      7.6
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Spalding Gray: A Life in Progress
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1988

    Writer



    • Summerstock
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • S.M.A.R.T. Chase (2017)
      S.M.A.R.T. Chase
      4.4
      • story by
      • 2017
    • I Come From (2015)
      I Come From
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Futurestates (2010)
      Futurestates
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • The Badge (2002)
      The Badge
      6.2
      • written by
      • 2002
    • Pharaoh's Army (1995)
      Pharaoh's Army
      6.5
      • Writer
      • 1995

    Editor



    • Futurestates (2010)
      Futurestates
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2011
    • Pharaoh's Army (1995)
      Pharaoh's Army
      6.5
      • Editor
      • 1995
    • Spalding Gray: A Life in Progress
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 1988

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    The Visitation (2006)
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    The Visitation (2006)

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      Directed actor Timothy J. Cox in productions of "Babe the Sheep Pig" and the original comedy/drama "A Jarful of Fireflies" at the Pioneer Playhouse in 2007.

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      Came from a show-biz family: father worked on Broadway in the 50s and later founded and ran the Pioneer Playhouse in Danville, KY (where Raintree County (1957) was filmed) for many years; mother was an extra in Raintree County (1957); younger sister is a stand-up comedian who appeared in Beetlejuice (1988) and youngest sister is a novelist and at one time, a writer for the New York Times.

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