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Mark Robson


Birth name: Mark Robson
Birth: 4 December 1913
Died: 20 June 1978
Nationality: Canada

Career / Biography

Mark Robson started his career as a film editor working with Val Lewton at RKO. He was then promoted to driector and directed a variety of films from the mid 1940's through to the 1970's and his death. His major commercial successes were The Little Hut, Peyton Place and The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness.

Oscars

Nomination - Best Director - The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness(1958)
Nomination - Best Director - Peyton Place (1957)