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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.
Robert Rossen was a writer and director of films such as The Hustler, All the King's Men and Alexander the Great. He was a former communist who cooperated with HUAC and named names to end his blacklisting.
Robert Rossen was an American writer and director whose career—although highlighted by a number of notable films, especially All the King’s Men (1949) and The Hustler (1961)—was damaged after he was blacklisted for initially refusing to testify (1951) before the House Un-American Activities.
Robert Rossen was an American screenwriter, director, and producer who made films such as All the King's Men, The Hustler, and Alexander the Great. He was a former Communist who was blacklisted by Hollywood and worked in Italy for a while.
Robert Rossen was a writer and director of films such as The Hustler and All the King's Men. He was a former Communist Party member who named names before HUAC and faced alcoholism and career struggles.
Robert Rossen was a screenwriter and director who explored the themes of politics, morality and human nature in his films. He was blacklisted and vilified for his involvement with the Communist Party and his testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
May 31, 2020 · Rossen. Robert Rossen only directed 10 feature films over the course of his career which is rare for a director who worked in the 1940’s, 1950’s and 1960’s. He passed away at the young age of 58 but also was first blacklisted then named names in the HUAC trials.
