Arthur A. Ross
- Known For
- Writing
- Died
- November 11, 2008
- Active Years
- 1946–2000 (55 Years)
- Total Credits
- 28 credits in database
Biography
Arthur A. Ross was an American film and television screenwriter born in Chicago, Illinois. He began writing in high school and made his show business debut as a teenager by co-writing a stage show titled Meet the People, which later went to Broadway. Following service in the military, his film and television credits began with the all-star spoof Star Spangled Rhythm in 1942. Known for crafting durable, genre-spanning stories, his work included Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Creature Walks Among Us, The Great Race, The 3 Worlds of Gulliver, Brubaker, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. He passed away on November 11, 2008.
Career overview
Arthur A. Ross was an American film and television screenwriter known for crafting durable, genre-spanning stories. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ross began writing while in high school and made his show business debut as a teenager by co-writing a stage show titled Meet the People, which later transferred to Broadway. Following this, his film and television credits commenced with the all-star spoof Star Spangled Rhythm in 1942, after which he served in the military.
Throughout his career, Ross accumulated numerous known credits working in capacities such as screenplay, story, writer, original film writer, adaptation, and original story. Some of his notable works include the horror films Creature from the Black Lagoon and The Creature Walks Among Us, the adventure comedy The Great Race, the fantasy film The 3 Worlds of Gulliver, the television series The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, and the Oscar-nominated film Brubaker. Ross passed away on November 11, 2008.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
28 titles- Satan's School for Girls (2000) Original Film Writer
- Brubaker (1980) Story
- Love Is Not Enough (1978) Writer
- The Desperate Miles (1975) Screenplay
- The Desperate Miles (1975) Story
- Satan's School for Girls (1973) Writer
- The Great Race (1965) Screenplay
- The Great Race (1965) Original Story
- Once Upon a Tractor (1965) Story
- Funny Side of Life (1963) Writer
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) Writer
- The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960) Screenplay
- The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959) Screenplay
- The Creature Walks Among Us (1956) Screenplay
- The Creature Walks Among Us (1956) Story
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) Screenplay
- The Stand at Apache River (1953) Story
- The Stand at Apache River (1953) Screenplay
- Okinawa (1952) Story
- Okinawa (1952) Screenplay
- Revenue Agent (1950) Writer
- Port of New York (1949) Story
- Kazan (1949) Screenplay
- Rusty Leads the Way (1948) Screenplay
- Beat the Band (1947) Adaptation
- San Quentin (1946) Screenplay
- Vacation in Reno (1946) Screenplay
- A Wife by Proxy (1917) Director of Photography
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Arthur A. Ross is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Brubaker (1980), Satan's School for Girls (1973), The Great Race (1965), The Great Race (1965).
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Arthur A. Ross has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1946 to 2000.
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Arthur A. Ross was an American film and television screenwriter born in Chicago, Illinois. He began writing in high school and made his show business debut as a teenager by co-writing a stage show titled Meet the People, which later went to Broadway. Following service in the military, his film and television credits be...
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