Fred Roos
American film producer (1934–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frederick Ried Roos (May 22, 1934 – May 18, 2024)[1] was an American film producer and casting director. He was best known for his contributions to the New Hollywood movement, particularly through his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Godfather: Part II (1974), with a second nomination for Apocalypse Now (1979).[2]
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Fred Roos | |
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Born | Frederick Ried Roos (1934-05-22)May 22, 1934 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Died | May 18, 2024(2024-05-18) (aged 89) |
Occupation(s) | Film producer, casting director |
Years active | 1964–2024 |
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