Robert Lax

Writing·November 30, 1915·† September 26, 2000 — 84 years old·Olean, New York, USA

Robert Lax was an American poet, known in particular for his association with Trappist monk and writer Thomas Merton. Another friend of his youth was the painter Ad Reinhardt.

Known For

Siren of Atlantis

1949·5.5

Middle of the Moment

1995·7.0

Merton: A Film Biography

1984·8.7

Why Should I Buy A Bed When All That I Want Is Sleep?

1999·9.0

Filmography · 6

2006Lax ReadingsSelf 1999Why Should I Buy A Bed When All That I Want Is Sleep?1995Middle of the Moment 1987Robert Lax: Word & ImageRobert Lax 1984Merton: A Film BiographySelf 1949Siren of AtlantisScreenplay