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Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Writer · 1917–2009 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Robert Woodruff Anderson (April 28, 1917 – February 9, 2009) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and theatrical producer. He received two Academy Award nominations for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium, for the drama films The Nun's Story (1959) and I Never Sang for My Father (1970), the latter based on his play. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Wrote 13

1990s

  1. 1992

    Getting Up and Going Home

    Book

  2. 1991

    Absolute Strangers

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    I Never Sang for My Father

    Theatre Play

  2. 1982

    American Playhouse

    Writer

  3. 1981

    The Patricia Neal Story

    Teleplay

1970s

  1. 1974

    Double Solitaire

    Writer, Theatre Play

  2. 1970

    I Never Sang for My Father

    Screenplay, Theatre Play

1960s

  1. 1969

    Silent Night, Lonely Night

    Theatre Play

  2. 1966

    The Sand Pebbles

    Screenplay

    77

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Nun's Story

    Screenplay

    77
  2. 1957

    Until They Sail

    Screenplay

  3. 1956

    Tea and Sympathy

    Screenplay, Theatre Play

    74
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