Robert Altman (Director) | Playbill

Robert Altman

Director

His unusual storytelling style was instantly recognizable. Among his artistic trademarks were overlapping dialogue, a quilt-like plot of interlocking stories, a vast array of characters, an almost offhand naturalism and shots filled with a depth of action. Critics referred to his works as mosaics.

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  • Born: Feb 20, 1925 in Kansas City, MO, USA
  • Death: Nov 20, 2006 in Los Angeles, California
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