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Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-born film editor, film director and producer in Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Robson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Mark Robson was a Canadian-born filmmaker who established himself in the Hollywood studio system, known for his ability to adapt across multiple genres throughout his decades-long career.
He is best known for directing boxing dramas like Champion and The Harder They Fall, the melodrama Peyton Place, and the 1970s disaster blockbuster Earthquake.
His career spanned from low-budget, atmospheric RKO horror films produced by Val Lewton to large-scale, big-budget Hollywood studio spectacles.