Bob Risher was an American actor best known for his work in films and television, including contributions as a writer and producer. He earned recognition for his creative talents in various projects throughout his career.
Personal and Family Life
Bob Risher was born on October 10, 1956, in Linton, Indiana. He graduated from Linton-Stockton High School and later obtained both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Education from Indiana University. He was known for his commitment to his family and community, often using his skills to contribute to local projects.
Career
Bob had a successful career as an Emmy Award-winning writer and producer. He began making films in high school and later focused on creating educational content at Indiana University’s Motion Picture Department. Throughout his career, he produced award-winning films on a variety of topics and worked as a script doctor in Hollywood, including contributions to the 2005 film “A History of Violence.”
Death and Legacy
Bob Risher passed away on December 19, 2009, in Bloomington, Indiana. His legacy is remembered through his contributions to film and theater, particularly in educational and documentary genres. His work continues to influence aspiring filmmakers and writers.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Redemption | 2000 | Tom Fletcher |