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(1908-1966) Screenwriter. Robert Rossen was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Robert Rossen

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


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OTHER

Mr. Rossen studied at New York University.

1908

BIRTH

Robert Rosen was born in, and grew up in, the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York, on March 16, 1908. He later changed his last name to Rossen.

1937

LITWORK

They Won't Forget


Robert Rossen and Aben Kandel wrote the screenplay for the film, "They Won't Forget."

1939

LITWORK

The Roaring Twenties


Robert Rossen, Jerry Wald, and Richard Macaulay wrote the screenplay for the film, "The Roaring Twenties."

1941

LITWORK

The Sea Wolf


Screenplay written by Robert Rossen.

1943

LITWORK

Edge Of Darkness


Screenplay written by Robert Rossen.

1946

LITWORK

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers


Robert Rossen and Robert Riskin wrote the screenplay for the film, "The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers."

1947

LITWORK

Johnny O'Clock


Mr. Rossen wrote the screenplay for the film, "Johnny O'Clock."

1949

LITWORK

All The King's Men


Mr. Rossen wrote the screenplay for the film, "All The King's Men."

1956

LITWORK

Alexander The Great


Mr. Rossen wrote the screenplay for the film, "Alexander The Great."

1961

LITWORK

The Hustler


Robert Rossen and Sidney Carroll wrote the screenplay for the film, "The Hustler."

1964

LITWORK

Lilith


Mr. Rossen wrote the screenplay for the film, "Lilith."

1966

DEATH

Robert Rossen died at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan, New York, on February 18, 1966.

1966

INTERMENT

Robert Rossen was interred at Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

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