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Robert Benton

Robert Benton
  • Name: Robert Benton
  • Birthday: 1932-09-29
  • Place of birth: Waxahachie, Texas, USA
  • Popularity: 4.507
Biography: Robert Douglas Benton (born September 29, 1932) is an American screenwriter and film director. Benton was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass Benton, a telephone company employee. He attended the University of Texas and Columbia University.[1] Benton has enjoyed a highly successful career in film, winning numerous prestigious awards for both writing and directing. He was also the art director at Esquire magazine in the early 1960s. In 2006, he appeared in the documentary Wanderlust, as did a number of other well-known people. Benton's family originally hailed from Northumberland in Great Britain, where the Bentons held a seat long before the... Read More

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Title Release date
Faye   as  Self - Writer, Bonnie and Clyde (archive footage) 2024-05-15
Godard Made in USA   as  Self 2010-12-11
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film   as  Self 2008-10-21
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'   as  Self 2008-03-25
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman   as  Self 2006-11-28
Wanderlust   as  Himself 2006-07-12
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'   as  Self 2001-02-20
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave   as  Self 1992-06-18
Death Valley   as  Duke 1946-08-15