Ring Lardner Jr.
Writing
August 19, 1915
Died October 31, 2000 (85 years old)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
7
Acting Credits
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 th...
Known For
Filmography
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
as Self (archive footage)
7.7
The Majestic
2001
as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Biberman) (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.8
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000
as Self
6.3
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
as Self
9
Red Hollywood
1996
as Self
6.6
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
1990
as Self
7.2
The Hollywood Ten
1950
as Self
6.8