Rob Nilsson

Career Overview

Rob Nilsson has 70 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Signature works include Imbued, Winter Oranges, On the Edge. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

70

Birth Date

1939-10-29

Birth Place

Rhinelander, Wisconsin, USA

Known For

• 

  Imbued
• 

  Winter Oranges
• 

  On the Edge
• 

  ICONIC BY MISTAKE - LE SEERAFIM, ILLIT, KATSEYE
• 

  Faultline
• 

  Center Divide

Frequent Collaborators

• Nighttrain Schickele (2 collaborations)
• Emily Corbo (2 collaborations)
• Lydia Becker (2 collaborations)
• Daniel da Silva (2 collaborations)
• Puneet (2 collaborations)
• Stacy Keach (1 collaborations)
• Liz Sklar (1 collaborations)
• Michelle Anton Allen (1 collaborations)
• Nancy Bower (1 collaborations)
• Marcus Clever (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (19 credits)

  • The Defender of Sitting Ducks

    Hobo

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Way Things Seem to Be

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Good Men

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

    Self / A Friend

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Ezer Kenegdo

    Harry Kierk

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Fourth Movement

    Sig

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Sacred Blood

    Ruthven

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Sophisticated Acquaintance

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Cine Manifest

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Berkeley

    Coach

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Clouds

    Frank

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • The Inheritance

    Minister

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Tell Me No Secrets

    Detective

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Amanda

    Jim Sanders

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Copycat

    SWAT Commander

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Beverly Hills, 90210

    - Wild Horses (1992) ... Lowell actor actors
    1990
  • Baja Oklahoma

    Chuck

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Heat and Sunlight

    Mel Hurley

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Miami Vice

    - Better Living Through Chemistry (1986) ... Wango Mack actor actors
    1984

• directing (31 credits)

  • ICONIC BY MISTAKE - LE SEERAFIM, ILLIT, KATSEYE

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Faultline

    director

    directing
    2022
  • Center Divide

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Arid Cut

    director

    directing
    2019
  • The Fourth Movement

    director

    directing
    2017
  • Next Week in Bologna

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Love Twice

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Imbued

    director

    directing
    2009
  • Presque Isle

    director

    directing
    2008
  • Used

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Go Together

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Pan

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Opening

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Need

    director

    directing
    2005
  • Security

    director

    directing
    2005
  • Samt

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Attitude

    director

    directing
    2003
  • Noise

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Scheme C6

    director

    directing
    2001
  • Winter Oranges

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Singing

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Stroke

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Chalk

    director

    directing
    1996
  • Celebrate Cinema 101

    director

    directing
    1996
  • Words for the Dying

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Heat and Sunlight

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Signal Seven

    director

    directing
    1986
  • On the Edge

    director

    directing
    1986
  • Survivor

    director

    directing
    1980
  • Rebel Earth

    director

    directing
    1980
  • Prairie Fire

    director

    directing
    1977

• writing (14 credits)

  • The Way Things Seem to Be

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • Faultline

    writer

    writing
    2022
  • Center Divide

    writer

    writing
    2021
  • Arid Cut

    writer

    writing
    2019
  • Next Week in Bologna

    writer

    writing
    2016
  • Love Twice

    writer

    writing
    2016
  • Imbued

    screenplay

    writing
    2009
  • Presque Isle

    writer

    writing
    2008
  • Scheme C6

    writer

    writing
    2001
  • Singing

    writer

    writing
    2000
  • Chalk

    writer

    writing
    1996
  • Heat and Sunlight

    writer

    writing
    1988
  • The Method

    writer

    writing
    1987
  • Signal Seven

    writer

    writing
    1986

• production (5 credits)

  • The Way Things Seem to Be

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Imbued

    co-producer

    production
    2009
  • Presque Isle

    producer

    production
    2008
  • Scheme C6

    producer

    production
    2001
  • Rebel Earth

    producer

    production
    1980

• camera (1 credits)

  • Survivor

    additional photography

    camera
    1980