People
Robert Benton
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
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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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 |