Robert B. Weide

Robert B. Weide (born June 20, 1959) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. He has directed a number of documentaries and was the principal director and an executive producer of ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'' for the show's first five years. His documentaries have focused on four comedians: W. C. Fields, Mort Sahl, Lenny Bruce, and Woody Allen. His latest documentary, ''Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time'' (2021), explores the life and works of Kurt Vonnegut.

Weide has received an Academy Award nomination and Primetime Emmy Award win for ''Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth'' (1999). He also received Emmy Awards for ''W. C. Fields: Head Up'' (1986), and ''Curb Your Enthusiasm''. Provided by Wikipedia