Rob Marshall

Robert Doyle Marshall Jr. is an American film and theater director, producer, and choreographer. He is best known for directing the film version of the Broadway musical Chicago, which was based on the play of the same name by playwright Maurine Dallas Watkins. His work on the film earned him the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, as well as nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director, the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction. He also directed the films Memoirs of a Geisha, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Into the Woods, Mary Poppins Returns, and the Disney live-action remake The Little Mermaid.

17 October 1960

Born on the same birth date (17 October 1960): Bernie Nolan • Guy Henry (actor) • Philippe Sands

Born on the same birth day (17 October): Charles Oliveira • Craig Murray • Herbert Howells • Luis Alberto Solari • Luiz Bonfá • Marko Antonio Cortés Mendoza • Martin Heinrich • Pablo Iglesias Turrión • Richard Mentor Johnson • Rubén Garcés • Seals and Crofts

Born in the same month (October 1960): Bernie Nolan • Curt Ford • Dawn Coe-Jones • Dereck Whittenburg • Fabiola Gianotti • Glenn Anderson • Henry Worsley (explorer) • Joshua Wurman • Katoucha Niane • Landon Curt Noll • Melora Walters • Mike Gallego • Mirwais Ahmadzaï • Patrick Breen • Philippe Sands • Randy Breuer