W. R. Burnett
W. R. Burnett (1899–1982) was an American screenwriter, novelist and writer.
Also recorded as William Riley Burnett.
W. R. Burnett in brief
- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1982
- Known for
- screenwriter, novelist and writer
- Place of birth
- Springfield
Overview
Born at Springfield in 1899, died at Santa Monica in 1982.
In detail
W. R. Burnett studied at Ohio State University. the recorded working language is English.
Membership is recorded of Writers Guild of America West.
Distinctions recorded are The Grand Master and O. Henry Award.
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- 1.
“W. R. Burnett”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1287768: W. R. Burnett
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