Arthur A. Ross
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Arthur A. Ross | |
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Born | |
Died | November 11, 2008 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 88)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Spouse(s) | Gail |
Children | Stephanie Ross, Gary Ross |
Arthur A. Ross (February 4, 1920 - November 11, 2008) was an American film and television screenwriter, best known for writing the Oscar-nominated script for Brubaker and for co-writing Creature from the Black Lagoon with Harry Essex. He served in the United States Army during World War II and was blacklisted in Hollywood during the Red Scare.[1] His son is writer, producer, and director Gary Ross.[1] His daughter is constitutional and Indigenous rights lawyer, Stephanie Ross.
Partial filmography[]
- Brubaker (1980)
- Satan's School for Girls (1973)
- The Great Race (1965)
- The Three Worlds of Gulliver (1960)
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
- Kazan (1949)
- Rusty Leads the Way (1948)
- San Quentin (1946)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Interview: Gary Ross breathes his life into 'Pleasantville'". CNN. October 12, 1998.
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Categories:
- 1920 births
- 2008 deaths
- American television writers
- American male screenwriters
- American male television writers
- 20th-century American male writers
- 20th-century American screenwriters
- American screenwriter stubs
- American film biography stubs