Robert Alan Aurthur

Sceneggiatore, Produttore, Regista

10 giugno 1922 — 20 novembre 1978 (56 anni)
Robert Alan Aurthur was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer renowned for his work in television and film. Raised in Freeport, New York, he initially pursued pre-medical studies at the University of Pennsylvania but left to serve as a combat correspondent in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. Aurthur's early television writing included episodes for Studio One and Mister Peepers. He gained acclaim for his teleplay A Man Is Ten Feet Tall (1955), which was adapted into the film Edge of the City (1957). His film credits include Warlock (1959), Grand Prix (1966), and The Lost Man (1969), which he wrote and directed. Aurthur co-wrote and produced All That Jazz (1979), receiving two posthumous Academy Award nominations. He was married to actress Bea Arthur from 1947 to 1950. Aurthur passed away from lung cancer in New York City at the age of 56.

Film e Serie su Plex

  • Ultima notte a Warlock
    Ultima notte a Warlock1959

Famoso per

  • All That Jazz - Lo spettacolo comincia
    All That Jazz - Lo spettacolo comincia1979
  • Ombre
    Ombre1960
  • Nel fango della periferia
    Nel fango della periferia1957
  • Ultima notte a Warlock
    Ultima notte a Warlock1959
  • Lilith, la dea dell'amore
    Lilith, la dea dell'amore1964
  • Un uomo per Ivy
    Un uomo per Ivy1968
  • L'uomo perduto
    L'uomo perduto1969
  • Mister Peepers
    Mister Peepers4 stagioni

Filmografia

1963
East Side/West Side · as Written By
1958
Shadows · as Dialogue
1957
1957
Edge of the City · as Story
1956
Spring Reunion · as Story
1954
Producers' Showcase · as Adaptation
1953
The United States Steel Hour · as Written For Television By
1952
Mister Peepers · as Written By
1948
Studio One · as Written By