Bob Logan

Bob Logan

83 · Born: Sep 29, 1941

Personal Details

BornSep 29, 1941 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Biography

Bob Logan, also referred to as Bobby Logan, is a multifaceted American entertainment professional boasting an impressive array of expertise spanning film, television, and comedy writing. As a producer, writer, and director, he has played a pivotal role in the conception and execution of numerous notable productions, including the films Repossessed, Meatballs 4: Up Your Alley, and Yard Sale.

Logan's early career was marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, as he devoted himself to crafting comedic masterpieces for some of the most iconic figures in the entertainment industry. His impressive portfolio of work includes writing material for the inimitable Joan Rivers, whose razor-sharp wit and irreverent humor left audiences in stitches. Logan's writing skills were also put to the test as he collaborated with the brilliant Garry Shandling, whose innovative approach to comedy continues to influence generations of comedians. The legendary Rodney Dangerfield, known for his signature catchphrase "I get no respect," was another prominent figure who benefited from Logan's talents. Additionally, Logan's writing skills were showcased in his work with the energetic and unpredictable Sam Kinison, whose over-the-top antics and biting satire left a lasting impact on the comedy world. Furthermore, Logan's ability to adapt his writing style to different comedians was exemplified in his work with the charismatic and quick-witted Arsenio Hall, whose late-night talk show was a staple of 1990s pop culture.

Notably, Logan's multifaceted career extends beyond his accomplishments as a writer and director, as he is also an ardent educator, enthusiastically sharing his vast knowledge with aspiring filmmakers through his innovative "1-Day $99 Film School" program.

Through this initiative, Logan has successfully mentored a diverse range of students, many of whom have gone on to achieve remarkable success in the film industry.

One of the most notable examples of his program's impact is the success of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, who has credited Logan's guidance as a key factor in his own development as a filmmaker.

As a testament to Logan's dedication to education and his ability to inspire and empower others, his "1-Day $99 Film School" has established itself as a premier resource for those seeking to hone their filmmaking skills and achieve their creative goals.

By providing access to his expertise and wealth of knowledge, Logan is not only furthering his own career as a writer and director but also leaving a lasting impact on the next generation of filmmakers.

Logan's professional endeavors have not only enabled him to navigate a diverse range of creative projects but have also afforded him the opportunity to translate a beloved 1960s television series into a feature film. Specifically, he has been working on adapting the classic sitcom "F Troop" for the big screen, with plans to commence production in the summer of 2012.

Presently, Logan occupies the position of executive producer and director for the MTV Tr3s comedy series "Mis Videos Locos", which boasts the impressive talents of the renowned Paul Rodriguez in starring roles.

Career

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2004
Yard Sale
Yard Sale as Director, Writer
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1993
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1992
Meatballs 4
Meatballs 4 as Director, Writer
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1990
Repossessed
Repossessed as Director, Screenplay
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1989
Up Your Alley
Up Your Alley as Director
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