Robert Engelman

Biography

Career Overview

Robert Engelman has 43 screen credits in a career dating back to 1981. Their work spans 12 cinematic universes — most prominently Dolphin Tale with 2 titles. Signature works include Blade, Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie, Mortal Kombat. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

male

Known Credits

43

Known For

• 

  Blade
• 

  Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
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  Mortal Kombat
• 

  The Mask
• 

  Scooby-Doo
• 

  Little Nicky

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 12 universes

• Dolphin Tale (2 titles)
• Scooby-Doo Live Action (1 titles)
• Scooby-Doo Collection (1 titles)
• Mortal Kombat (1 titles)
• The Mask (1 titles)
• The Mask Film Series (1 titles)
• Revenge of the Nerds (1 titles)
• Revenge of the Nerds Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Jeff Imada (6 collaborations)
• Henry Kingi (4 collaborations)
• Gerald Okamura (4 collaborations)
• Carla Fry (4 collaborations)
• Paul A. Edwards (3 collaborations)
• Garrett Benson (3 collaborations)
• Wesley Snipes (3 collaborations)
• Al Goto (3 collaborations)
• Steven Ho (3 collaborations)
• Leo Lee (3 collaborations)

Credits

• production (26 credits)

  • Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

    unit production manager

    production
    2024
  • Think Like a Dog

    executive producer

    production
    2020
  • Dolphin Tale 2

    executive producer

    production
    2014
  • Foodfight!

    line producer

    production
    2012
  • Dolphin Tale

    executive producer

    production
    2011
  • Love at First Hiccup

    producer

    production
    2009
  • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    producer

    production
    2007
  • Driftwood

    producer

    production
    2006
  • From Justin to Kelly

    unit production manager

    production
    2003
  • Scooby-Doo

    executive producer

    production
    2002
  • Little Nicky

    executive producer

    production
    2000
  • Mystery Men

    executive producer

    production
    1999
  • Blade

    producer

    production
    1998
  • One Night Stand

    executive producer

    production
    1997
  • Kazaam

    producer

    production
    1996
  • Mortal Kombat

    executive producer

    production
    1995
  • The Mask

    unit production manager

    production
    1994
  • Man's Best Friend

    producer

    production
    1993
  • Deadfall

    line producer

    production
    1993
  • Mr. Nanny

    producer

    production
    1993
  • Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation

    producer

    production
    1992
  • Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

    co-producer

    production
    1992
  • Woman With a Past

    producer

    production
    1992
  • Frankenstein: The College Years

    production manager

    production
    1991
  • Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

    producer

    production
    1990
  • The Serpent and the Rainbow

    co-producer

    production
    1988

• actors (3 credits)

  • Cartoon Logic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Return to Edge City

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003

• directing (14 credits)

  • Steel Magnolias

    first assistant director

    directing
    1989
  • Full Moon in Blue Water

    first assistant director

    directing
    1988
  • The Serpent and the Rainbow

    first assistant director

    directing
    1988
  • Programmed to Kill

    first assistant director

    directing
    1987
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

    second unit first assistant director

    directing
    1987
  • Out of Bounds

    second assistant director

    directing
    1986
  • 8 Million Ways to Die

    second assistant director

    directing
    1986
  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    second assistant director

    directing
    1985
  • Secret Admirer

    second assistant director

    directing
    1985
  • Mask

    second assistant director

    directing
    1985
  • The Bad Seed

    second assistant director

    directing
    1985
  • Footloose

    second assistant director

    directing
    1984
  • That Championship Season

    second assistant director

    directing
    1982
  • Burned at the Stake

    second assistant director

    directing
    1981