Ross Hunter

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American film producer film producer human

Ross Hunter was a prominent American film producer best known for his lavish, emotionally charged Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Label Occurrences
Ross Hunter canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film producer ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
human ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
birthName Martin Fuss ⓘ
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States ⓘ
surface form: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
causeOfDeath cancer ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1920-05-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1996-03-10 ⓘ
education Case Western Reserve University ⓘ
employer Universal Pictures ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
genre melodrama ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ
influenced later Hollywood melodrama producers ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryService United States Army ⓘ
name Ross Hunter self-link ⓘ
notableAward Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama ⓘ
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama (for Airport, producer)
notableFor emotionally charged melodramas ⓘ
lavish Hollywood melodramas ⓘ
notableWork Airport (1970 film) ⓘ
All That Heaven Allows ⓘ
surface form: All That Heaven Allows (1955 film)

Back Street (1961 film) ⓘ
Imitation of Life ⓘ
surface form: Imitation of Life (1959 film)

Madame X (1966 film) ⓘ
Magnificent Obsession ⓘ
surface form: Magnificent Obsession (1954 film)

Pillow Talk ⓘ
surface form: Pillow Talk (1959 film)
occupation film actor ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
television producer ⓘ
partner Jacques Mapes ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cleveland, Ohio, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
sexualOrientation gay ⓘ
spouse Jacques Mapes ⓘ
style emphasis on glamour and emotion ⓘ
glossy production values ⓘ
workedWith Doris Day ⓘ
Douglas Sirk ⓘ
Lana Turner ⓘ
Rock Hudson ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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All That Heaven Allows → producedBy → Ross Hunter ⓘ
Magnificent Obsession → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ
subject surface form: Magnificent Obsession (1954 film)
Tammy and the Bachelor → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ
Pillow Talk → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ
Thoroughly Modern Millie → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ
Ross Hunter → name → Ross Hunter self-link ⓘ
Interlude (1957 film) → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ
Airport (1970 film) → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ
Lost Horizon (1973 film) → producer → Ross Hunter ⓘ