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William Rose

William Rose

Writer

William Rose was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA, and travelled to Canada at the outbreak of World War II, while the US was still neutral, in order to join up and fight the Nazis. This took him to Britain, where he decided to stay after the war.   He spent his demobilisation money on a course in screenwriting, and then became a writer of British and American comedies such as Ladykillers, Genevieve, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, and The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!, as well as more serious films such as Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.  He retired to Jersey, where he died in 1987 at the age of 72.

Born: December 12, 1914

Died: February 10, 1987 (Age 72)

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William Rose  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
6.8
ActorInterviewee1986
Movie
6.8
WritingScreenplay1957
Movie
5.4
WritingScreenplay1958
Movie
6.5
WritingScreenplay, Story1957
Movie
7.3
WritingOriginal Story2007
Movie
3.6
WritingScreenplay1974
Movie
6.9
WritingScreenplay, Story1953
Movie
6.1
WritingAdaptation1952
Movie
7.9
WritingWriter1967
Movie
6.7
WritingScreenplay1954
Movie
7.4
WritingScreenplay, Story1963
Movie
5.7
WritingScreenplay1951
Movie
6.2
WritingScreenplay1949
Movie
5.9
WritingScreenplay1948
Movie
6.6
WritingScreenplay1967
Movie
7.7
WritingScreenplay, Story1955
Movie
6
WritingOriginal Film Writer2004
Movie
6.9
WritingScreenplay1966
Movie
7.1
WritingScreenplay1970
Movie
5.9
WritingScreenplay1955
Movie
5.1
WritingStory1952
Movie
6.7
WritingScreenplay1950
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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