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Bob Rafelson
Bekend van: RegieRobert "Bob" Rafelson (February 21, 1933-July 23, 2022) was an American film director, writer and producer. He was most famous for directing and co-writing the film Five Easy Pieces, starring Jack Nicholson, as well as being one of the creators of the pop group and TV series, The Monkees (with Raybert/BBS Productions partner Bert Schneider). Rafelson was born in New York City, the son of a hat manufacturer. His uncle was screenwriter and playwright Samson Raphaelson. Rafelson and Nicholson have been collaborators for over thirty years. Nicholson and Rafelson wrote and produced and Rafelson directed Head, starring the Monkees, in 1968, followed by Five Easy Pieces. In subsequent years, Rafelson directed Nicholson in four more films, including The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981), Man Trouble (1992), and Blood and Wine (1996). Rafelson has adapted the works of legendary noir authors James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, and Dashiell Hammett.
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The Monkees
Bedenker, Producent
The Last Picture Show
Head
Regie, Schrijver
No Good Deed
Regie
Black Widow
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Five Easy Pieces
Blood and Wine
Regie, Verhaal
The Mother and the Whore
Stay Hungry
Man Trouble
Regie
Mountains of the Moon
Regie, Scenario
The King of Marvin Gardens
Regie, Schrijver
We Blew It
als Self
Always … But Not Forever
als Sam