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Robert Anderson
Sign in to saveAlso known as Robert Woodruff Anderson, Robert W. Anderson
American playwright, screenwriter, and theater producer (1917–2009)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 391
Top works
- To hit a mark, as well upon ascents and descents, as upon the plain of the horizon
- The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
- Modern geography
- The Coming Prince
- Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West
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Film & TV
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Robert Woodruff Anderson (April 28, 1917 – February 9, 2009) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and theatrical producer. He received two Academy Award nominations for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium, for the drama films The Nun's Story (1959) and I Never Sang for My Father (1970), the latter based on his play. Description above from the Wikipedia article…
Known for
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 633
- Total plays
- 3,982
Tags
gospel
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Anderson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Spouse
- Teresa Wright
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Phillips Exeter Academy
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- theatre
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- date of birth
- 1917-04-28
- date of death
- 2009-02-09
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- member of
- PEN America
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