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William Rose. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. 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.
William Rose. Writer: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. 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. He died on 10 February 1987 in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK.
Writer. 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.
American screenwriter (1914-1987) This page was last edited on 31 March 2024, at 23:34. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
Apr 16, 2017 · William Rose: Jefferson City's screenwriter. The man who brought interracial romance to the big screen. April 16, 2017 at 5:25 a.m. | Updated April 16, 2017 at 7:32 a.m.
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. Born July 3, 1932. Died May 16, 2019 (86)
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.
