Ring Lardner Jr.
Profile info
Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday19 August 1915
Died31 October 2000 (age 85)
Place of birthChicago, Illinois, USA
Known credits31
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ringgold Wilmer "Ring" Lardner Jr. (August 19, 1915 – October 31, 2000) was an American journalist and screenwriter blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios during the Red Scare of the late 1940s and 1950s. Ring Lardner Jr. moved to Hollywood where he worked as a publicist and "script doctor" before writing his own material. This included Woman of the Year, a film that won him an Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay in 1942. He also worked on the scripts for the films Laura (1944), Brotherhood of Man (1946), Forever Amber (1947), and M*A*S*H (…
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 · Self (archive footage)
The Majestic
2001 · Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Biberman) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000 · Self
Altman on His Own Terms
2000 · Self
Red Hollywood
1996 · Self
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
1990 · Self
Semi-Tough
1977 · Additional Writing
The Greatest
1977 · Writer
Woman of the Year
1976 · Original Film Writer
M*A*S*H
1972 · Writer
Lady Liberty
1971 · Dialogue
Lady Liberty
1971 · Screenplay
The Deadly Trap
1971 · Additional Writing
M*A*S*H
1970 · Screenplay
The Cincinnati Kid
1965 · Screenplay
The Cardinal
1963 · Screenplay
A Breath of Scandal
1960 · Writer
Virgin Island
1959 · Writer
The Big Night
1951 · Screenplay
The Hollywood Ten
1950 · Self
Swiss Tour
1949 · Dialogue
The Forbidden Street
1949 · Screenplay
Forever Amber
1947 · Writer
Cloak and Dagger
1946 · Screenplay
Brotherhood of Man
1945 · Writer
Tomorrow, the World!
1944 · Screenplay
Laura
1944 · Screenplay
The Cross of Lorraine
1943 · Screenplay
Woman of the Year
1942 · Screenplay
Arkansas Judge
1941 · Adaptation
The Courageous Dr. Christian
1940 · Writer
Meet Dr. Christian
1939 · Screenplay
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