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Wedding of William Rose (in his Black Watch uniform) and Tania Price in 1943. William Rose (August 31, 1918 – February 10, 1987) was an American screenwriter of British and Hollywood films.
William Rose was born on 31 August 1918 in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), The Ladykillers (1955) and It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963). He was married to Tania Rose. He died on 10 February 1987 in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK.
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- Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
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- Jersey, Channel Islands, UK
Although he was American by birth, William Rose's screenwriting work displayed a uniquely English voice, from the gentle whimsy of Genevieve (d. Henry Cornelius, 1953) to the darkly offbeat wit of The Ladykillers (d. Alexander Mackendrick, 1955) arguably the blackest of Ealing 's black comedies.
William Rose was born on 31 August 1918 in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), The Ladykillers (1955) and It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963). He was previously married to Tania Rose.
- August 31, 1918
- February 10, 1987
Distinguished American screenwriter William Rose is best remembered for his tart and terribly British comedies from the '50s that include Genevieve (1953) and The Ladykillers (1955). While voluntarily serving with the Canadian Black Watch during the early WWII years, Rose was stationed in Scotland and Europe.
- January 1, 1918
- February 10, 1987
William Rose was born on 3 July 1932 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Fitzcarraldo (1982), The Girl in Room 2A (1974) and Rent-a-Girl (1965). He died on 16 May 2019 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ ˈ f ɔː k n ər /; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent most of his life.
