Robert King

Biography

Robert King is a writer and producer, best known for the television shows "The Good Wife", "BrainDead", and "The Good Fight", all created by him and his wife Michelle King.

Career Overview

Robert King has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1976. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Excessive Force Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Cutthroat Island, Red Corner, Vertical Limit. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 42
Birth Date: 1959-12-10 00:00:00
Birth Place: USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Excessive Force Collection (1 titles)
Bloodfist (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Geena Davis (2 collaborations)
Tiffany de Castro (2 collaborations)
Gailard Sartain (2 collaborations)
Matthew Modine (1 collaborations)
Frank Langella (1 collaborations)
Maury Chaykin (1 collaborations)
Patrick Malahide (1 collaborations)
Stan Shaw (1 collaborations)
Rex Linn (1 collaborations)
Paul Dillon (1 collaborations)

Credits

production (8 credits)
- Happy Face
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - The Star (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - My Jesperson Girls (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Lorelai (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Don't Dream (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Controlled Burn (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  2025
- Elsbeth
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - That's All (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Catch and Kill (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Murder From Scratch (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - High Class Problems (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Murder, He Wrote (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  2024
- Your Honor
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Part Twenty (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Part Nineteen (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Part Eighteen (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Part Seventeen (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Part Sixteen (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2020
- Evil
  
  - Book 27 (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Justice x 2 (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Room 320 (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - 7 Swans a Singin' (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  - Exorcism Part 2 (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  2019
- The Good Fight
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Day 492 (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Day 485 (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Day 478 (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Day 471 (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Day 464 (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  2017
- The Good Wife
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - End (2016) ... executive producer production
  
  - Verdict (2016) ... executive producer production
  
  - Party (2016) ... executive producer production
  
  - Landing (2016) ... executive producer production
  
  - Unmanned (2016) ... executive producer production
  
  2009
- Judy's Got a Gun
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Vertical Limit
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2000
creators (4 credits)
- Elsbeth
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2024
- Evil
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2019
- The Good Fight
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2017
- The Good Wife
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2009
actors (2 credits)
- Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Baa Baa Black Sheep
  
  - Presumed Dead (1976) ... Japanese Sub Captain actor actors
  
  1976
writing (22 credits)
- Elsbeth
  
  - Doll Day Afternoon (2025) ... writer writing
  
  - Pilot (2024) ... writer writing
  
  2024
- The Trial
  
  - Cloak & Dagger (2023) ... original story writing
  
  - Trial by Media (2023) ... original story writing
  
  - Lifeline (2023) ... original story writing
  
  - Family Secrets (2023) ... original story writing
  
  - Dirty Little Lies (2023) ... original story writing
  
  2023
- Evil
  
  - Fear of the Future (2024) ... writer writing
  
  - How to Split an Atom (2024) ... writer writing
  
  - The Demon of Death (2022) ... writer writing
  
  - S Is for Silence (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - E Is for Elevator (2021) ... writer writing
  
  2019
- The Good Fight
  
  - The End of Everything (2022) ... writer writing
  
  - The Beginning of the End (2022) ... writer writing
  
  - And the violence spread... (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - Previously on... (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - The Gang Deals with Alternate Reality (2020) ... writer writing
  
  2017
- The Good Wife
  
  - The Trial (2014) ... teleplay writing
  
  - Oppo Research (2014) ... writer writing
  
  - The Last Call (2014) ... writer writing
  
  - Dramatics, Your Honor (2014) ... writer writing
  
  - Hitting the Fan (2013) ... writer writing
  
  2009
- Dhaam Dhoom
  
  original story
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Judy's Got a Gun
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Vertical Limit
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  2000
- Angels in the Infield
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  2000
- Principal Takes a Holiday
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1998
- Red Corner
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1997
- Cutthroat Island
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1995
- Speechless
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Clean Slate
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Dragon Fire
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  1993
- Full Contact
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  1993
- Silk 2
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1989
- Bloodfist
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1989
- Under the Boardwalk
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1989
- The Nest
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1988
- Imaginary Friends
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1982
directing (6 credits)
- Elsbeth
  
  - Doll Day Afternoon (2025) ... director directing
  
  - Tiny Town (2025) ... director directing
  
  - A Classic New York Character (2024) ... director directing
  
  - Pilot (2024) ... director directing
  
  2024
- Evil
  
  - Fear of the End (2024) ... director directing
  
  - Fear of the Future (2024) ... director directing
  
  - How to Split an Atom (2024) ... director directing
  
  - The Demon of Death (2022) ... director directing
  
  - S Is for Silence (2021) ... director directing
  
  2019
- The Good Fight
  
  - The End of Everything (2022) ... director directing
  
  - The End of Playing Games (2022) ... director directing
  
  - And the violence spread... (2021) ... director directing
  
  - The One About the Recent Troubles (2019) ... director directing
  
  - Day 492 (2018) ... director directing
  
  2017
- The Good Wife
  
  - Mind's Eye (2015) ... director directing
  
  - The Line (2014) ... director directing
  
  - A Weird Year (2014) ... director directing
  
  - Everything is Ending (2013) ... director directing
  
  - What's in the Box? (2013) ... director directing
  
  2009
- Angels in the Infield
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- Principal Takes a Holiday
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998