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William S. Roberts (September 4, 1913 – March 5, 1997) was a screenwriter. His screenplays include: The Mating Game (1959), The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962), Ride the High Country (1962; uncredited), [1] The Bridge at Remagen (1969), Posse (1975).
William Roberts was born on 4 September 1913 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Magnificent Seven (1960), Major Payne (1995) and The Donna Reed Show (1958). He died on 5 March 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- September 4, 1913
- William Roberts
- March 5, 1997
Mar 9, 1997 · William Roberts, 83, writer of motion pictures and television shows who was adept at Westerns. On television, he wrote screenplays for such TV movies as “SST--Death Flight” and was credited ...
Mar 5, 1997 · William Roberts is known as an Screenplay, Writer, Story, Actor, Adaptation, Original Film Writer, Producer, and Additional Writing. Some of his work includes The Magnificent Seven, The Magnificent Seven, Red Sun, 10 to Midnight, The Bridge at Remagen, The Devil's Brigade, Posse, and The Sheepman.
The film's script, though credited solely to veteran TV screenwriter N. B. Stone Jr., was – according to producer Richard E. Lyons – almost entirely the work of Stone's friend and colleague, William S. Roberts, and Peckinpah himself.
The Magnificent Seven has only William Roberts credited as the screenwriter, but both Walter Bernstein and Walter Newman contributed significantly to the creation of one of the greatest westerns ever filmed.
William Roberts. Screenwriter; Actor; Voice [IMDb on William Roberts]: He acted and directed at the Oregon Shakespearean Festival, Ashland, Oregon, from 1963 to 1972 ...
