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Robert Rossen

Writing

Born March 16, 1908 · New York City, New York, USA

Died February 18, 1966

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Biography

Robert Rossen was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer whose film career spanned almost three decades.

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Awards & recognition

  • Golden Globe Award — Best Director · 1949
  • Directors Guild of America Award
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Writers Guild of America Award
  • Academy Award — Best Picture · 1962 · nominated
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  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1962 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Director · 1962 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Director · 1950 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1950 · nominated

Filmography19 titles

The Hustler

1961Director, Producer, Screenplay

The Roaring Twenties

1939Screenplay

The Sea Wolf

1941Screenplay

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946Screenplay

All the King's Men

1949Director, Producer, Screenplay

Body and Soul

1947Director

They Came to Cordura

1959Director, Screenplay

Rhapsody in Blue

1945Additional Writing

Marked Woman

1937Screenplay

Island in the Sun

1957Director

Lilith

1964Director, Producer, Screenplay

Johnny O'Clock

1947Director, Screenplay

Out of the Fog

1941Screenplay

Edge of Darkness

1943Screenplay

Blues in the Night

1941Writer

Alexander the Great

1956Director, Producer, Writer

Desert Fury

1947Screenplay

A Walk in the Sun

1945Screenplay

Racket Busters

1938Screenplay