Mark Robson Overview:

Director, Mark Robson, was born on Dec 4, 1913 in Montréal, Canada. Robson died at the age of 64 on Jun 20, 1978 in London, England .

HONORS and AWARDS:

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Although Robson was nominated for two Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1957Best DirectorPeyton Place (1957)N/ANominated
1958Best DirectorThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)N/ANominated
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

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The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Nov 10, 2019 From The Stop Button

With the exception of Grace Kelly (the only significant female character in the film), none of Bridges at Toko-Ri?s main characters are ever explicitly scrutable. Even when the admiral, Fredric March, muses about the nature of war and the men who wage it, the film?s already established March?s thoug... Read full article


The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Nov 10, 2019 From The Stop Button

With the exception of Grace Kelly (the only significant female character in the film), none of Bridges at Toko-Ri?s main characters are ever explicitly scrutable. Even when the admiral, Fredric March, muses about the nature of war and the men who wage it, the film?s already established March?s thoug... Read full article


The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954, )

on Nov 10, 2019 From The Stop Button

With the exception of Grace Kelly (the only significant female character in the film), none of Bridges at Toko-Ri?s main characters are ever explicitly scrutable. Even when the admiral, Fredric March, muses about the nature of war and the men who wage it, the film?s already established March?s thoug... Read full article


The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954, )

on Nov 10, 2019 From The Stop Button

With the exception of Grace Kelly (the only significant female character in the film), none of Bridges at Toko-Ri?s main characters are ever explicitly scrutable. Even when the admiral, Fredric March, muses about the nature of war and the men who wage it, the film?s already established March?s thoug... Read full article


Peyton Place (1957, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Jan 28, 2017 From The Stop Button

Peyton Place takes over a year and a half starting in 1941. Director Robson has a really slick way of getting the date into the ground situation. Robson and cinematographer William C. Mellor go a little wild with Peyton Place?there?s a lot of location shooting and Robson tries hard to make the viewe... Read full article


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He is related to Sam Baron.

Directed 7 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Kirk Douglas, Arthur Kennedy, Susan Hayward, Russ Tamblyn, Lana Turner, Hope Lange and Diane Varsi.

Died during post production of his final film Avalanche Express.

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