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Reginald Rose (1920-2002) was an American screenwriter who wrote about controversial social and political issues. He is best known for his courtroom drama Twelve Angry Men, which was adapted for a film and a TV series.
Reginald Rose (1920-2002) was a prolific TV writer and producer, best known for his courtroom drama 12 Angry Men (1957). He also wrote for Studio One, The Defenders, and other shows, and served in the army during World War II.
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Reginald Rose was a writer and producer of TV dramas, best known for 12 Angry Men (1957). He was born in Manhattan in 1920, served in the army, and died in Connecticut in 2002.
- December 10, 1920
- April 19, 2002
Twelve Angry Men is a courtroom drama by Reginald Rose, first broadcast as a TV play in 1954 and adapted for stage and film. It explores the deliberations of a jury in a homicide trial, and has been remade in various media and languages.
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- The Characters of 'Twelve Angry Men' Instead of organizing the jurors in numeric order, the characters are listed here in the order they decide to vote in favor of the defendant.
- Juror #8. He votes “not guilty” during the jury’s first vote. Described as "thoughtful" and "gentle," Juror #8 is usually portrayed as the most heroic member of the jury.
- Juror #9. Juror #9 is described in the stage notes as a “mild gentle old man... defeated by life and... waiting to die.” Despite this bleak description, he is the first to agree with Juror #8, deciding that there is not enough evidence to sentence the young man to death and becomes more and more sure of himself as the play proceeds.
- Juror #5. This young man is nervous about expressing his opinion, especially in front of the elder members of the group. In Act One, his allure makes others believe that he is the one who changed his mind during the secret vote.
Apr 19, 2002 · Reginald Rose was an American film and television writer known for his social and political dramas. He created The Defenders and wrote 12 Angry Men, The Twilight Zone, and Escape from Sobibor.
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Apr 21, 2002 · Reginald Rose was born Dec. 10, 1920, in Manhattan and attended City College from 1937 to 1938. He served in the Army from 1942 to 1946, attaining the rank of first lieutenant.
