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American screenwriter, film director, and producer (1908-1966)

Person · Open Library

Born
1908
Died
1966
Works
15

Top works

  • All the king's men (1949)
  • The strange love of Martha Ivers (1946)
  • The roaring twenties (1939)
  • Lilith (1964)
  • The hustler (1961)

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Robert Rossen (March 16, 1908 – February 18, 1966) was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer whose film career spanned almost three decades. His 1949 film All the King's Men won Oscars for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress, while Rossen was nominated for an Oscar as Best Director. He won the Golden Globe for Best Director and the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best…

Known for

  • The Hustler: The Inside Story — Self (archive footage)2002
  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar — Self1957

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Denmark
Active from
1962-06-14

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Listeners
26
Total plays
29

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Born
Robert Rosen , ( 1908-03-16 ) March 16, 1908, New York City, U.S.
Died
February 18, 1966 (1966-02-18) (aged 57), New York City, U.S.
Occupations
Film director screenwriter film producer
Years active
1932–1963
Spouse
Sue Siegel ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1936 ) ​
Relatives
Daniel Rossen (grandson)

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date of birth
1908-03-16
date of death
1966-02-18
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start of work period
1932-00-00
name in native language
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Robert Rossen (March 16, 1908 – February 18, 1966) was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer whose film career spanned almost three decades.

His 1949 film All the King's Men won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress, while Rossen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. He won the Golden Globe for Best Director and the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Picture. In 1961, he directed The Hustler, which was nominated for nine Oscars and won two.

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