Robert Maxwell

Robert Maxwell

Deceased · Born: Jan 31, 1908 · Died: Feb 3, 1971

Personal Details

BornJan 31, 1908 Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Barbara

    ( May 10, 2025 to Feb 3, 1971 )
  • Jessica Fielding

Biography

Robert Maxwell, a renowned and accomplished producer and writer, whose life and career were marked by a plethora of impressive achievements, was born on January 31, 1908, in the bustling metropolis of Bronx, a district within the larger city of New York City, located in the state of New York, within the United States of America, a nation celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and diverse urban landscapes, where the city's vibrant energy and cultural diversity provided a unique and inspiring backdrop for his early life and formative years.

Maxwell's extraordinary and distinguished career has had a profound and lasting influence on the entertainment industry, earning him widespread admiration and accolades for his exceptional contributions to a diverse array of influential and iconic productions.

His remarkable body of work spans multiple decades, with a notable highlight being the groundbreaking film Cannonball, which premiered in 1958 and showcased his exceptional storytelling skills and innovative approach to filmmaking.

Noteworthy among Maxwell's numerous accomplishments is his involvement in the highly acclaimed television series Moment of Truth, which made its debut in 1964, thereby cementing his reputation as a virtuoso in his field.

His work on this critically acclaimed series served as a testament to his exceptional skill and artistry, and it was further underscored by his contributions to the timeless science fiction film Superman and the Mole-Men, which premiered in 1951 and has since become an iconic and enduring classic, cherished by audiences for generations.

Maxwell's life beyond his remarkable professional accomplishments was marked by two significant and enduring romantic relationships, which played a profound role in shaping his personal identity and sense of fulfillment.

Career

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Lassie
Lassie as Creator
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1952