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	STARmeter SEE RANK Up 25,341 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Robert Anderson (VII) (1917–2009) Writer \| Actor Trivia: He was a playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. See more trivia » Born: Robert Woodruff Anderson April 28, 1917 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Died: February 9, 2009 (age 91) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win & 3 nominations See more awards »

Known For

I Never Sang for My Father

I Never Sang for My Father (1970)

The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles (1966)

The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story (1959)

Tea and Sympathy

Tea and Sympathy (1956)

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Writer (24 titles)

1992 Getting Up and Going Home (TV movie) (book)

1991 Absolute Strangers (TV movie) (written by)

1991 The General Motors Playwrights Theater (TV series)

– The Last Act Is a Solo (1991) (written by)

1988 American Playhouse (TV series)

– I Never Sang for My Father (1988) (play)

1981 The Patricia Neal Story (TV movie) (teleplay)

1974 Double Solitaire (TV movie) (play)

1970 I Never Sang for My Father (play / screenplay)

1969 Silent Night, Lonely Night (TV movie) (play)

1967 Tee und etwas Sympathie (TV movie) (play "Tea and Sympathy")

1966 The Sand Pebbles (screenplay)

1961 Play of the Week (TV series)

– All Summer Long (1961) (writer)

1960 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)

– All Summer Long (1960) (adaptation)

1959 The Nun's Story (screenplay)

1959 Een zomer lang (TV movie) (play "All summer long")

1957 Until They Sail (screenplay)

1956 Armchair Theatre (TV series)

– The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (1956) (adaptation)

1956 Tea and Sympathy (based on the play by / screenplay)

1956 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)

– The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (1956) (writer)

1956 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)

– Rise Up and Walk (1956) (adaptation)

1953 Medallion Theatre (TV series)

– The Canterville Ghost (1953) (adaptation)

1952-1953 Suspense (TV series)

– The Man Who Cried Wolf (1953) (written by)

– The Moving Target (1952) (written by)

1951 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)

– Wintertime (1951) (adaptation)

1950 The Prudential Family Playhouse (TV series)

– Dodsworth (1950) (adaptation)

1948 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)

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(1959) Stage: Wrote "Silent Night, Holy Night", produced on Broadway. NOTE: Filmed as Silent Night, Lonely Night). See more »

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Personal Quote:

It is next to impossible to earn a living in the theater. But you can make a killing. See more »

Trivia:

He was a playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. See more »

Nickname:

Bob See more »

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Taurus

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