
Dalton Trumbo
Known for Writing · 8 credits
- Born
- 1905-12-09
- Died
- 1976-09-10
- Place of birth
- Montrose, Colorado, USA
- Also known as
- Robert Cole · Jack Davis · Robert Rich · Ben L. Perry
Biography
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
Movies (8)

Papillon
1973
as Commandant (uncredited)

Johnny Got His Gun
1971
as Orator

The Prowler
1951
as John Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Imminent Threat
2015
as Self (archive footage)

The Hollywood Ten
1950
as Self

The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Buñuel in Hollywood
2000
as Self (archive footage)
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood
2006
as Himself
About Dalton Trumbo
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 Robe… With 8 credits spanning from 1950 to 2021, Dalton Trumbo has appeared in 8 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dalton Trumbo Movies
- Papillon (1973) — as Commandant (uncredited)
- Johnny Got His Gun (1971) — as Orator
- The Prowler (1951) — as John Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
- Imminent Threat (2015) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Hollywood Ten (1950) — as Self
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