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Robert Penn Warren(1905-1989)

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  • Actor
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Robert Penn Warren in Long Shadows (1987)
Robert Penn Warren was born on 24 April 1905 in Guthrie, Kentucky, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for All the King's Men (2006), All the King's Men (1949) and Band of Angels (1957). He was married to Eleanor Clark and Emma Brescia. He died on 15 September 1989 in Stratton, Vermont, USA.
BornApril 24, 1905
DiedSeptember 15, 1989(84)
BornApril 24, 1905
DiedSeptember 15, 1989(84)
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Known for

Sean Penn in All the King's Men (2006)
All the King's Men
6.1
  • Writer
  • 2006
John Derek, Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, and Shepperd Strudwick in All the King's Men (1949)
All the King's Men
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1949
Band of Angels (1957)
Band of Angels
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1957
Great Performances (1971)
Great Performances
7.9
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer



  • Carlisle Floyd's Willie Stark
    Video
    • novel "All the King's Men"
    • 2008
  • Sean Penn in All the King's Men (2006)
    All the King's Men
    6.1
    • novel
    • 2006
  • War is Kind: Poetry of the Civil War (1999)
    War is Kind: Poetry of the Civil War
    Video
    • poetry written by
    • 1999
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • based on a novel by
    • poem
    • 1974–1981
  • Vsya korolevskaya rat (1971)
    Vsya korolevskaya rat
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Shoestring Theatre
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1959
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    Kraft Mystery Theatre
    7.8
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1958
  • All the King's Men (1958)
    All the King's Men
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1958
  • Band of Angels (1957)
    Band of Angels
    6.5
    • novel
    • 1957
  • John Derek, Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, and Shepperd Strudwick in All the King's Men (1949)
    All the King's Men
    7.4
    • based upon: the Pulitzer Prize novel "All the King's Men"
    • 1949

Additional Crew



  • The Civil War (1990)
    The Civil War
    9.0
    TV Mini Series
    • consultant
    • 1990

Actor



  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • The Father
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 24, 1905
    • Guthrie, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • September 15, 1989
    • Stratton, Vermont, USA(prostate cancer)
  • Spouses
      Eleanor ClarkDecember 7, 1952 - September 15, 1989 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    Novel: "All the King's Men" (filmed as All the King's Men (1949), All the King's Men (1958), All the King's Men (1999), All the King's Men (2006), All the King's Men: Part 1 (1958), All the King's Men: Part 2 (1958)). NOTE: Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1947.
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    Pictured on a 37¢ USA commemorative stamp in the Literary Arts series, issued in his honor on 22 April 1995, two days before the 100th anniversary of his birth.

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