Robert Riskin

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Robert Riskin was born on 30 March 1897 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for It Happened One Night (1934), You Can't Take It with You (1938) and Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936). He was married to Fay Wray. He died on 20 September 1955 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Overview

Birthday March 30, 1897
Born In New York City, New York, USA
Spouse/Ex- Fay Wray August 23, 1942 - September 20, 1955 (his death)
Children Victoria Riskin

Did you know

Trivia Wrote the screenplay for two Oscar Best Picture winners It Happened One Night (1934) and You Can't Take It with You (1938), and three other nominees: Lady for a Day (1933), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) and Lost Horizon (1937). All five films were directed by Frank Capra.
Nickname Bob

Scores

It Happened One Night
1h 45m
8.1
7.8
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1h 55m
7.8
Here Comes the Groom
1h 53m
6.3
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