- Born
- Died
- Birth nameArthur Henry Rosson
- Nickname
- Art
- The brother of cinematographer Harold Rosson, director Richard Rosson and actress Helene Rosson, Arthur Rosson started in films as a stuntman and joined Vitagraph in 1909, later working as an associate director with Cecil B. DeMille for 16 years. By the 1920s he was a full-time director, and from 1929-38 he directed mainly westerns. He was a highly regarded second-unit director, and shot action scenes for such prestigious productions as Viva Villa! (1934), Red River (1948) and The Big Sky (1952), in addition to serving as second-unit director on every DeMille picture from 1939-56.
- IMDb mini biography by: vicdru@hotmail.com (qv's & corrections by A. Nonymous)
- SpousesOdetta Bray(1940 - June 17, 1960) (his death, 2 children)Louise (Lucile) Irana Niedermeyer(June 2, 1912 - November 23, 1932) (divorced, 1 child)
- Brother of cinematographer Harold Rosson and director Richard Rosson.
- Brother of Helene Rosson.
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