![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director, Producer, Screenwriter Born: 1928 Death: February 4, 1997 in Ashland, OR Biography:Director "Robert Clouse" specialized in Hong Kong martial arts actioners and is best known for helming "Bruce Lee"'s "Enter the Dragon" (1973). Before becoming a director, Clouse served in the military and was a still photographer for CBS television. In 1964, Clouse recieved a Golden Globe, an award at the Edinburgh Film Festival, and an Oscar nomination for his short feature "The Legend of Jimmy Blue Eyes". He received a second Oscar nomination for his film "The Cadillac" which he wrote and directed. In 1972, he penned the screenplay for the "Steven Spielberg"-directed TV movie "Something Evil". Clouse died of kidney failure in his Ashland, OR, home at age 68. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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