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Roberts Blossom
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American actor and poet (1924–2011)
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Roberts Blossom (1924–2011) was an American poet and actor who worked in film, television, and theatre. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, and educated at Harvard University, he began his career in 1955. He wrote in English and performed as a stage, film, and television actor.
Blossom authored six works, including *Rembrandt*, *Excusology of the ocean*, *How it is we*, *Jo & y*, and *Poetic philosophy in the 21st century*. He died of a stroke in Santa Monica on July 8, 2011. He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery in California.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Rembrandt
- Excusology of the ocean
- How it is we
- Jo & y
- Poetic philosophy in the 21st century
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Film & TV
Acting · New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Roberts Scott Blossom (March 25, 1924 – July 8, 2011) was an American poet and character actor of theatre, film, and television. He was best known for his roles as Old Man Marley in Home Alone (1990)
Known for
- Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom — Self2000
- Balloon Farm — Weasel Mayfield1999
- Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes — Marley1999
- The Quick and the Dead — Doc Wallace1995
- Chicago Hope — William Kronk1994
- The American Clock — Old Wayne Taylor1993
- Murder in the Heartland — Gus1993
- The Habitation of Dragons — Mr. Charlie1992
- Doc Hollywood — Judge Evans1991
- Death Falls — Hals Johnson1991
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1924-04-28
- Active to
- 2009-02-07
Discography
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,971x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,897x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,997x
- Differential gene and transcript expression analysis of RNA-seq experiments with TopHat and Cufflinks
· 2012 · cited 10,970x
- Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,801x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Haven
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- theatre
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1924-03-25
- date of death
- 2011-07-08
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery
- cause of death
- stroke
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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