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Nedrick Young Facts
| Sign | Aries |
| Born |
Mar 23, 1914 Philadelphia, PA |
| Died |
Sep 16, 1968 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | Died at 54 |
| Total Facts | 3 |
In the late 1940s he was an actor under contract to Warner Brothers.
Served in the US Army during World War II.
Won the Oscar for best screenplay (The Defiant Ones (1958)) under the pseudonymous Nathan E. Douglas after being blacklisted for invoking his Fifth Amendment rights while testifying before the 1953 House Committee on Un-American Activities.