F.X. Toole
✓ Source-basedfallingBoxing trainer, author (1930-2002)
X. Toole is the pen name of boxing trainer Jerry Boyd. Toole is most noted for writing the 2000 collection of short stories Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner, which were adapted into the Oscar-winning movie Million Dollar Baby in 2004. X. Toole's posthumous novel Pound for Pound was released in 2006 to rave reviews.
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Antonio Molino RojoAlso in A Place Called Glory (1965)Sheldon ReynoldsAlso in A Place Called Glory (1965)
Ángel del PozoAlso in A Place Called Glory (1965)
Wolfgang LukschyAlso in A Place Called Glory (1965)
Alfred Cort HaddonAlso won Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
John Haynes HolmesAlso won Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsAbout this person
F.X. Toole is the pen name of boxing trainer Jerry Boyd. Toole is most noted for writing the 2000 collection of short stories Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner, which were adapted into the Oscar-winning movie Million Dollar Baby in 2004. F.X. Toole's posthumous novel Pound for Pound was released in 2006 to rave reviews. Cutman, a one-hour dramatic series set in the world of boxing, drawn from short stories by F.X. Toole, is in development by AMC Television.
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