Arthur Rosson
Arthur Rosson was born on Aug 24, 1886 in France. Arthur Rosson's big-screen debut came with Discord and Harmony directed by Allan Dwan in 1914. Arthur Rosson is known for The King of Kings directed by Cecil B. DeMille, H.B. Warner stars as Jesus - The Christ and Dorothy Cumming as Mary - The Mother. The upcoming new movie Arthur Rosson plays is The King of Kings which will be released on Jan 01, 2004.
The brother of cinematographer Harold Rosson, director Richard Rosson and actress Helene Rosson, Arthur Rosson started in films as a stuntman and joined Vitagraph in 1909, later working as an associate director with Cecil B. DeMille for 16 years. By the 1920s he was a full-time director, and from 1929-38 he directed mainly westerns. He was a highly regarded second-unit director, and shot action scenes for such prestigious productions as Viva Villa! (1934), La rivière rouge (1948) and La captive aux yeux clairs (1952), in addition to serving as second-unit director on every DeMille picture from 1939-56.
Birthday
Aug 24, 1886Place of Birth
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Known For
Movies & TV Shows
- 1960
second unit director or assistant director
5.9 - 1959
second unit director or assistant director
6.3 - 1958
second unit director or assistant director
6.4 - 1958
second unit director or assistant director
6.9 - 1957
second unit director or assistant director
6.7 - 1956
second unit director or assistant director
7.9 - 1954
second unit director or assistant director
6.5 - 1954
second unit director or assistant director
6.7 - 1952
second unit director or assistant director
6.9 - 1952
second unit director or assistant director
6.6 - 1950
second unit director or assistant director
5.9 - 1948
director, second unit director or assistant director
7.8 - 1948
second unit director or assistant director
6.6 - 1948
second unit director or assistant director
6.9 - 1947
second unit director or assistant director
6.9 - 1944
second unit director or assistant director
6.6 - 1943
second unit director or assistant director
5.4 - 1942
second unit director or assistant director
6.6 - 1941
second unit director or assistant director
7.7 - 1941
second unit director or assistant director
6.3 - 1940
second unit director or assistant director
6.4 - 1940
second unit director or assistant director
6.3 - 1939
second unit director or assistant director
7.1 - 1938
director
4.8 - 1938
second unit director or assistant director
6.6 - 1937
director
5.9 - 1937
director, writer
6.5 - 1936
second unit director or assistant director
6.8 - 1934
second unit director or assistant director
6.4 - 1932
director
6.1 - 1931
director
6.2 - 1930
director, writer
5.2 - 1930
director, writer
7.5 - 1929
director
6.6 - 1929
director
- 1928
director
- 1927
director
7.5 - 1927
director
5.9 - 1927
second unit director or assistant director
7.4 - 1926
director
- 1926
director
- 1923
director
- 1921
director
- 1920
director
- 1919
director
- 1919
second unit director or assistant director
6.5 - 1918
director
- 1914
writer