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Mark Robson was a Canadian-American film director, producer, and editor who worked in Hollywood from 1941 to 1978. He directed 34 films, including Champion, Peyton Place, The Inn of the Sixth Happiness, and Earthquake, and was nominated for two Oscars and four DGA awards.
Mark Robson (1913-1978) was a versatile filmmaker who started as an editor and worked on classics like Citizen Kane and Cat People. He later directed box office hits like Champion, Peyton Place, The Prize and Earthquake.
23 Jul 2024 · Mark Robson (born December 4, 1913, Montreal, Quebec, Canada—died June 20, 1978, London, England) was a Canadian-born American filmmaker who directed the boxing classics Champion (1949) and The Harder They Fall (1956) as well as such commercial blockbusters as Peyton Place (1957) and Valley of the Dolls (1967).
Respected craftsman who began his career as a prop man at Fox in 1932 and became an editor at RKO three years later, assisting Robert Wise on the cutting of two Orson Welles projects...
Learn about the life and work of Mark Robson, who directed various genres of movies from boxing dramas to melodramas. He also worked as an assistant editor on Orson Welles's Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons.
Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-born film editor, film director and producer in Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Robson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Known For. Earthquake. Von Ryan's Express. The Harder They Fall. The Seventh Victim. Valley of the Dolls.
Mark Robson December 4, 1913 — June 20, 1978 • 64 y.o. (110)
