Robert P. Cohen, who served as an assistant director on The Breakfast Club, National Lampoon's Vacation, Back to School and Pee-wee's Big Adventure,and as a producer on 24, has died.
He was 76. Cohen died Thursday of complications from COVID-19 at West Hills Hospital and Medical Center in Los Angeles, his family announced.
Cohen also worked as a first assistant director on the first seasons of ABC's Sledge Hammer in 1986-87 and CBS' Picket Fences in 1992-93.
As a unit production manager, he served on the first season of NBC's The West Wingin 1999-2000 and on Michael Caton-Jones' Doc Hollywood (1991) and Alfonso Cuarón's A Little Princess(1995).