Dalton Trumbo
Birthday: 1905-12-09 | Place of Birth: Montrose, Colorado, USADalton Trumbo was an American film and television screenwriter and novelist. He was one of the Hollywood Ten, the group of film professionals who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist influences in the American motion picture industry. While blacklisted and not permitted to work, he won two Academy Awards in the category "Best Writing" for "Roman Holiday", originally given to front writer Ian McLellan Hunter, and for "The Brave One", awarded to Robert Rich, one of Trumbo's pseudonyms.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2009
A War in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Trumbo
as Self (archive footage)
2000
Buñuel in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
1971
Johnny Got His Gun
as Orator
1951
The Prowler
as John Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
