Rob Epstein - Actor Profile

Rob Epstein

Directing
6Total Films
6.9 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 6, 1955
Birth Place: New Jersey, United States

About Rob Epstein

Rob Epstein, also credited as Robert P. Epstein is a gay non-fiction filmmaker, director, producer, writer and editor. Epstein has won two Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature for the films The Times of Harvey Milk and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt. He has also won four national Emmy Awards, three Peabody Awards, two DuPont Columbia Journalism awards, a Guggenheim Fellowship and numerous other awards for his documentary films.

Best Rob Epstein Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rob Epstein's career based on audience ratings.

★6.9
Vito (2011) movie poster
★6.9

Vito — In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ rep

Vito

2011•Documentary
★6.5
What Is Cinema? (2013) movie poster
★6.5

What Is Cinema? — Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new

What Is Cinema?

2013•Documentary
★4.4
Film Hawk (2016) movie poster
★4.4

Film Hawk — What do filmmakers as disparate as Kevin Smith, Ed Burns, Rob Epstein, and Barbara Hammer have in common? A secret weapo

Film Hawk

2016•Documentary
★0.0
Greetings from Washington, D.C. (1981) movie poster
★0.0

Greetings from Washington, D.C. — A short documentary about the First National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, which took place on Sunday,

Greetings from Washington, D.C.

1981•Documentary
★0.0
Impresario (2022) movie poster
★0.0

Impresario — With vintage footage, interviews, and Marc Huestis' own energy and humor at the center, Impresario is an homage to a San

Impresario

2022•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rob Epstein.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Impresario - Flop Similar →
2016 Film Hawk Himself Flop Similar →
2013 What Is Cinema? Self Hit Similar →
2011 Vito Self Hit Similar →
2011 Two Films, One Legacy - Flop Similar →
1981 Greetings from Washington, D.C. Self - Interviewer Flop Similar →

Rob Epstein - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rob Epstein?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rob Epstein is "Vito" with a rating of 6.9/10.

How many movies has Rob Epstein acted in?

Rob Epstein has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rob Epstein?

Other notable films include "What Is Cinema?", "Film Hawk", and "Greetings from Washington, D.C.".