Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo

Known For:Writing
Gender:Male
Birthday:1905-12-09
Place of Birth:Montrose, Colorado, USA
Also Known As: Robert Cole / Jack Davis / Robert Rich / Ben L. Perry /
Known For: Writing Gender: Male Birthday: 1905-12-09 More

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Dalton Trumbo was an American film and television screenwriter and novelist. He was one of the Hollywood Ten, the group of film professionals who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist influences in the American motion picture industry. While blacklisted and not permitted to work, he won two Academy Awards in the category "Best Writing" for "Roman Holiday", originally given to front writer Ian McLellan Hunter, and for "The Brave One", awarded to Robert Rich, one of Trumbo's pseudonyms.
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  • name:Dalton Trumbo
  • Known For:Writing
  • Gender:Male
  • Birthday:1905-12-09
  • Place of Birth:Montrose, Colorado, USA
  • Also Known As: Robert Cole · Jack Davis · Robert Rich · Ben L. Perry ·
  • Biography:Dalton Trumbo was an American film and television screenwriter and novelist. He was one of the Hollywood Ten, the group of film professionals who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist influences in the American motion picture industry. While blacklisted and not permitted to work, he won two Academy Awards in the category "Best Writing" for "Roman Holiday", originally given to front writer Ian McLellan Hunter, and for "The Brave One", awarded to Robert Rich, one of Trumbo's pseudonyms.
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