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Robert Burgess Aldrich (August 9, 1918 – December 5, 1983) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. An iconoclastic and maverick auteur [1] working in many genres during the Golden Age of Hollywood, he directed mainly films noir, war movies, westerns and dark melodramas with Gothic overtones.
Robert Aldrich. Director: Emperor of the North. Robert Aldrich entered the film industry in 1941 when he got a job as a production clerk at RKO Radio Pictures. He soon worked his way up to script clerk, then became an assistant director, a production manager and an associate producer.
Robert Aldrich, American director who earned his reputation with realistic and socially conscious films that were often marked by violence. His notable movies included the classics What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) and The Dirty Dozen (1967). Learn more about Aldrich’s life and career.
Robert Burgess Aldrich war ein US-amerikanischer Regisseur, der zwischen 1954 und 1981 rund 30 Kinofilme inszenierte. Bekannt wurde er durch Filme wie Rattennest, Was geschah wirklich mit Baby Jane?, Wiegenlied für eine Leiche, Der Flug des Phoenix und Das dreckige Dutzend.
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion. Director Robert Aldrich Stars Bette Davis Joan Crawford Victor Buono. 3. The Dirty Dozen. 1967 2h 30m Approved. 7.7 (80K) Rate. 73 Metascore.
May 21, 2002 · As early as 1957, Aldrich became No. 7 of the “Les Grands Créateurs du Cinéma” series of director monographs published by the Belgian Club du Livre du Cinéma, which followed studies of Robert Bresson, John Huston, Jean Renoir, Vittorio De Sica, Luis Buñuel, and Marcel Carné.
Jun 7, 2024 · His knack for crafting compelling narratives and complex characters has left an indelible mark on cinema. This list celebrates the best movies directed by Aldrich, showcasing his versatility across various genres including thrillers, war dramas, and action-packed adventures.
