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Robert Colin Stigwood (16 April 1934 – 4 January 2016) was an Australian-born British-resident music entrepreneur, film producer and impresario, best known for managing Cream, Andy Gibb and the Bee Gees, theatrical productions like Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar, and film productions including the successful Grease and Saturday Night Fever. [1]
Jan 5, 2016 · Robert Colin Stigwood was born on April 16, 1934, in Adelaide, Australia. His father was an electrical engineer, and his mother ran a nursing home. After working briefly as an advertising ...
- Ben Sisario
Jan 5, 2016 · Robert Stigwood, manager of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame groups like Cream and the Bee Gees and producer of films like Saturday Night Fever and Grease, passed away.Stigwood was 81. Spencer Gibb, the ...
Jan 5, 2016 · Robert Stigwood, who acted as manager of Cream and the Bee Gees before producing some of the all time great rock musicals including Saturday Night Fever and Grease, has died. He was 81. He was 81.
- Colin Stutz
OBITUARY: Robert Stigwood. Shrewd, ambitious and ruthless, Robert Stigwood, who has died aged 81, built an empire encompassing music, theatre and film to become one of the most successful show-business entrepreneurs of all time. He started out as a svengali manager of pop acts in the Brian Epstein mould and made stars of the Bee Gees, Cream and ...
Jan 6, 2016 · Stigwood’s golden touch failed him with “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” a Beatles-based movie musical which was a critical and box-office flop in 1978. Sequels to “Saturday Night Fever” and “Grease” also underperformed, but Stigwood found success again in 1996 with movie musical “Evita,” starring Madonna as Argentine first lady Eva Peron.
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Jan 5, 2016 · ROBERT Stigwood, the entertainment mogul who managed the Bee Gees at the peak of their career, has died aged 81. Stigwood’s career spanned music, movies and live theatre, particularly musicals.