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Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-American film director, producer, and editor. Robson began his 45-year career in Hollywood as a film editor. He later began working as a director and producer.
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Mark Robson (1913-1978) was a director, producer and editor who worked on various genres of films, from horror to drama to disaster. He won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature for The Savage Eye (1953) and was nominated for two more Oscars for The Harder They Fall (1956) and Valley of the Dolls (1967).
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- Montréal, Québec, Canada
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- London, England, UK
Mark Robson (born December 4, 1913, Montreal, Quebec, Canada—died June 20, 1978, London, England) Canadian -born American filmmaker who directed the boxing classics Champion (1949) and The Harder They Fall (1956) as well as such commercial blockbusters as Peyton Place (1957) and Valley of the Dolls (1967). (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica ...
- Michael Barson
Jun 22, 1978 · Mark Robson, a film director whose works ranged from “Champion” and “Home of the Brave” to “Peyton Place” and “Valley of the Dolls,” died of a heart attack Tuesday in a London ...
Mark Robson, (born December 4, 1913, Montreal, Quebec, Canada—died June 20, 1978, London, England), Canadian-born U.S. film director. As an assistant editor at RKO, he worked on Orson Welles ’s first two movies, Citizen Kane (1941) and The Magnificent Ambersons (1942).
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Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-American film director, producer, and editor. Robson began his 45-year career in Hollywood as a film editor. He later began working as a director and producer.
Mark Robson - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Biography. Filmography. Photos & Videos. About. Read More. Birth Place. Montreal, Quebec, CA. Born. December 04, 1913. Died. June 20, 1978. Cause of Death. Heart Attack. Biography. Read More.