Dalton Trumbo: Dalton Trumbo. Writer: Roman Holiday. Dalton Trumbo, the Oscar-winning screenwriter, arguably the most talented, most famous of the blacklisted film professionals known to history as the Hollywood 10, was born in Montrose, Colorado to Orus Trumbo and his wife, the former Maud Tillery. Dalton Trumbo was raised at 1124 Gunnison Ave. in Grand Junction, Colorado, where his parents moved in 1908. His father, Orus, worked in a shoe store. Dalton, the...
Known For: Roman Holiday (Writer(originally uncredited)), Spartacus (Writer), Johnny Got His Gun (Writer), Papillon (Writer)