| First Name | Dalton |
| Last Name | Trumbo |
| Age | 70 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | December 9, 1905 |
| Date of Death | September 10, 1976 |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| Occupation Category | Writer |
| Claim to Fame | Hollywood Ten |
Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter and novelist, and one of the Hollywood Ten, a group of film professionals who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist influences in the motion picture industry. Trumbo won two Academy Awards while blacklisted; one originally given to a front writer, and one awarded to Robert Rich, Trumbo's pseudonym.
Selected Dalton Trumbo film and TV show credits: