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Robert Carson(1909-1983)

  • Writer
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Robert Carson was born on 6 October 1909 in Washington, USA. He was a writer, known for A Star Is Born (1937), A Star Is Born (2018) and A Star Is Born (1954). He was married to Mary Jane Irving. He died on 19 January 1983 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 6, 1909
DiedJanuary 19, 1983(73)
BornOctober 6, 1909
DiedJanuary 19, 1983(73)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Janet Gaynor and Fredric March in A Star Is Born (1937)
A Star Is Born
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1937
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born (2018)
A Star Is Born
7.6
  • Writer
  • 2018
Judy Garland and James Mason in A Star Is Born (1954)
A Star Is Born
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1954
A Star Is Born (1976)
A Star Is Born
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1976

Credits

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Writer

  • Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born (2018)
    A Star Is Born
    7.6
    • based on a story by
    • 2018
  • A Star Is Born (1976)
    A Star Is Born
    6.1
    • based on a story by
    • 1976
  • Jim Backus, Joan Blondell, Glenn Ford, Stella Stevens, and Melvyn Douglas in Advance to the Rear (1964)
    Advance to the Rear
    5.9
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Matinee Theatre (1955)
    Matinee Theatre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1957–1958
  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.8
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1955–1957
  • Van Johnson, Herbert Lom, and Martine Carol in Action of the Tiger (1957)
    Action of the Tiger
    5.1
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher in Bundle of Joy (1956)
    Bundle of Joy
    6.0
    • screen play
    • 1956
  • Piper Laurie and Mamie Van Doren in Ain't Misbehavin' (1955)
    Ain't Misbehavin'
    5.7
    • story: Third girl from the right
    • 1955
  • Judy Garland and James Mason in A Star Is Born (1954)
    A Star Is Born
    7.5
    • based on the 1937 screen play by
    • based on the 1937 story by
    • 1954
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    Studio One
    7.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • based on a story by
    • 1952–1953
  • Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman in Just for You (1952)
    Just for You
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1952
  • The Groom Wore Spurs (1951)
    The Groom Wore Spurs
    5.4
    • story "Legal Bride"
    • screenplay (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Nash Airflyte Theatre
    5.8
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1951
  • Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
    Robert Montgomery Presents
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 6, 1909
    • Washington, USA
  • Died
    • January 19, 1983
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Mary Jane Irving1938 - January 19, 1983 (his death)
  • Other works
    Book: "The Magic Lantern".
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His wife Mary Jane Irving was a child star in silent films.

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