Dalton Trumbo
Known for: Writing
Born: December 8, 1905 in Montrose, Colorado, USA - Died: September 9, 1976
Dalton Trumbo was an American film and television screenwriter and novelist. He was one of the Hollywood Ten, the group of film professionals who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist influences in the American motion picture industry. While blacklisted and not permitted to work, he won two Academy Awards in the category "Best Writing" for "Roman Holiday", originally given to front writer Ian McLellan Hunter, and for "The Brave One", awarded to Robert Rich, one of Trumbo's pseudonyms.
Known for
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Johnny Got His Gun
Orator
Imminent Threat
Self (archive footage)
The Hollywood Ten
Self
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood
Himself
Papillon
Commandant (uncredited)
The Prowler
John Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Buñuel in Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Spartacus
Screenplay
Exodus
Screenplay
He Ran All the Way
Screenplay
Papillon
Original Film Writer
Always
Original Film Writer
Roman Holiday
Original Film Writer
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
Writer
Executive Action
Screenplay
Lonely are the Brave
Screenplay
Hawaii
Screenplay
A Guy Named Joe
Screenplay
Jealousy
Story
Five Came Back
Screenplay
Gun Crazy
Screenplay
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Screenplay
The Deerslayer
Screenplay