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- Category: Motion pictures
- Star rank: 1329
- Address:
6805 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
- GPS location:
34.101667, -118.340055
Robert Rossen
Biography
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 an Oscar as Best Director. He won the Golden Globe for Best Director and the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Picture. In 1961 he made The Hustler, which was nominated for nine Oscars and won two. Rossen was nominated as Best Director and with Sidney Carroll for Best Adapted Screenplay but did not win either award.
Fact file
- Born: March 16, 1908 New York City, New York, USA
- Died: February 18, 1966 (aged 57) New York City, New York, USA
- Years active: 1932–1963
- Spouse: Sue Siegel Rossen
Read more about Robert Rossen at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Highland and Orange
- Go west and cross Orange
- Go east and cross Highland
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- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Highland
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