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Which television series did Robert Altman direct before becoming a major film director?
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Robert Altman.
Before establishing himself as a major film director, Robert Altman worked extensively in the television industry. During this period, he directed episodes for several notable programs, including Combat, Bonanza, and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.1