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Robert Maurice Fresco (October 18, 1930 – February 14, 2014) was an American film producer and screenwriter. Along with Denis Sanders he won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject for Czechoslovakia 1968. Selected filmography. Tarantula (1955) The Monolith Monsters (1957) The Alligator People (1959) Space Invasion of Lapland (1959)
- Film producer, Screenwriter
- October 18, 1930, Culver City, California, United States
- 1954-1972
- February 14, 2014 (aged 83), Manhattan, New York, United States
Feb 21, 2014 · Robert M. Fresco, an Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who began his career as a writer of horror pictures, died on Feb. 14 in Manhattan. He was 83. The cause was cancer, his family...
Feb 21, 2014 · Robert M. Fresco, a writer of horror films who went on to win a 1969 Oscar for his documentary short “Czechoslovakia 1968,” died in Manhattan of cancer on Feb. 14. He was 83. The docu short,...
Robert M. Fresco was born on 18 October 1930 in Culver City, California, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Czechoslovakia 1918-1968 (1969), Tarantula (1955) and The Monolith Monsters (1957). He was married to Judith Dawidoff Fresco. He died on 14 February 2014 in Manhattan, New York, USA.
- Writer, Director, Producer
- October 18, 1930
- Robert M. Fresco
- February 14, 2014
Robert M. Fresco was born on 18 October 1930 in Culver City, California, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Czechoslovakia 1918-1968 (1969), The Monolith Monsters (1957) and Science Fiction Theatre (1955).
Czechoslovakia 1918-1968: Directed by Robert M. Fresco, Denis Sanders. With Leonid Brezhnev, Neville Chamberlain, Alexander Dubcek, Adolf Hitler. Short documentary about 50 years of history of Czechoslovakia, with archive images.
Robert M. Fresco. Fellow: Awarded 1984. Field of Study: Film. Competition: US & Canada. http://hopestudios.ca/site/robertfrescoandjoshualemmens/
