Birthname: Robert Burgess Aldrich
| Sign | Leo |
| Born | Aug 9, 1918 Cranston, RI |
| Died | Dec 5, 1983 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | Died at 65 |
| Final Resting PlaceForest Lawn (Hollywood Hills) | |
Robert Aldrich | |
| Job | Film director, film producer |
| Years active | 1949-1981 |
| Top Roles | Himself, Ringsider at Fight |
| Top Genres | Drama, Western, Film Adaptation, Action, Film Noir, War |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, World War II, Money |
| Top Collaborators | Wesley Addy, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Jaeckel, Nick Dennis |
| Shares birthday with | Robert Shaw, Fred C. Newmeyer, Charles Farrell see more.. |
Robert Aldrich Overview:
Director, Robert Aldrich, was born Robert Burgess Aldrich on Aug 9, 1918 in Cranston, RI. Aldrich died at the age of 65 on Dec 5, 1983 in Los Angeles, CA and was laid to rest in Forest Lawn (Hollywood Hills) Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
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Robert Aldrich BlogHub Articles:
The Frisco Kid (1979, Robert Aldrich)
on Mar 30, 2011 From The Stop ButtonThe Frisco Kid is a Western, but it doesn?t open like one. It opens more like a seventies Gene Wilder theme comedy (composer Frank De Vol starts out like it?s Young Frankenstein, but quickly gets bad? especially at the end). The film takes a little while to ground itself. Before Harrison Ford shows ... Read full article
Hustle (1975, Robert Aldrich)
on Jan 10, 2011 From The Stop ButtonLeonard Maltin calls Hustle pretentious. I think he’s referring to the spotlights Aldrich shines in people’s faces for close-ups. I think Maltin’s wrong about those shots and their pretense. Aldrich isn’t being pretentious, he’s just totally incompetent when it comes to... Read full article
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