Robert Aldrich
Directing
Born: 1918-08-09 · Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 1983-12-05
Biography
Robert Aldrich was an American film director, writer and producer, notable for such films as Kiss Me Deadly (1955), The Big Knife (1955), What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), The Dirty Dozen (1967). Born in Cranston, Rhode Island, the son of Lora Lawson and newspaper publisher Edward Burgess Aldrich. He was a grandson of U.S. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich and a cousin of Nelson Rockefeller. He studied economics at the University of Virginia. In 1941, he dropped out of college for a $50-a-week
🎬 Movies (30)
Operation Dirty Dozen
2006
Self
...All the Marbles
1981
Director
The Frisco Kid
1979
Director
The Choirboys
1977
Director
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977
Director
Hustle
1975
Director
The Longest Yard
1974
Director
Emperor of the North
1973
Director
Ulzana's Raid
1972
Director
The Grissom Gang
1971
Director
Too Late the Hero
1970
Director
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
1969
Producer
The Greatest Mother of 'em All
1969
Director
The Killing of Sister George
1968
Director
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
Director
Lionpower from MGM
1967
Self (uncredited)
The Dirty Dozen
1967
Director
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965
Director
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964
Director
4 for Texas
1963
Director
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962
Director
Sodom and Gomorrah
1962
Director
The Last Sunset
1961
Director
Ten Seconds to Hell
1959
Director
The Angry Hills
1959
Director
The Ride Back
1957
Producer
The Garment Jungle
1957
Director
Attack
1956
Director
Autumn Leaves
1956
Director
The Big Knife
1955
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