Dalton Trumbo

Writer

Born: December 9, 1905
Died: September 10, 1976 (age 70)
From: Montrose, Colorado, USA

James Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter who scripted many award-winning films, including Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944), Roman Holiday (1953), Spartacus (1960), and Exodus (1960). One of the Hollywood Ten, he refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist…

Filmography (10)

The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Imminent Threat (2015)
Self (archive footage)
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood (2006)
Himself
Buñuel in Hollywood (2000)
Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995)
Self (archive footage)
Metallica - 2 of One (1989)
Director
Papillon (1973)
Commandant (uncredited)
Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
Director
The Prowler (1951)
John Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
The Hollywood Ten (1950)
Self