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Halmi, Robert, Jr. 1957– (Robert Halmi: Robert H. Halmi, Jr.) PERSONAL. Born March 7, 1957, in Weston, CT; son of Robert H. Halmi (a filmmaker and studio executive); married; wife's name, Leah; children: Winter (daughter), Bela (son), Colt (son), Thomas. Education: Syracuse University, graduated, 1979; Harvard University, M.B.A.
The father-son team of Robert Halmi Sr. and Robert Halmi, Jr. also are known for many Hallmark Productions which they co-produced or co-directed, including films like "You Lucky Dog" in 2010. Still working at 90, he died on July 30, 2014, in Manhattan , survived by son Robert Jr., and his fifth wife, Caroline Gray.
In 1984, at age 26, Halmi Jr. became President of RHI Entertainment Inc. (RHI) a publicly traded entertainment company founded by his father. In 1994, RHI was sold to Hallmark Cards Inc. and Halmi Jr. became President and CEO of Hallmark Entertainment, the successor to RHI.
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Jan 11, 2022 · The combined properties, with eight additional soundstages, “will be hands-down the largest in the Northeast,” said Robert Halmi Jr., the company’s chief executive and president, and a...
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Mini Bio. Emmy and Golden Globe winner Robert Halmi is a producer of more than 400 film and television projects, the founder of the Hallmark Channel, and the visionary behind Great Point Studios, a media-focused company specializing in film and television infrastructure.
It was founded in 1979 by Robert Halmi Jr. and Robert Halmi Sr. (1924–2014) as Robert Halmi, Inc. The company uses the direct-to-series model for TV series.
Aug 2, 2014 · He was 90. His son Robert Jr., who is also a producer, said the cause was an aneurysm. Just an hour before his father’s death, he added, they had been working on plans for a movie version of...
