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Fred Roos

American film producer (1934-2024) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 89

Frederick Ried Roos 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.

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2024Died18 May 20242023Nandor Fodor and the Talking MongooseFilm, Producer2019I'll Find YouFilm, Producer2016Paris Can WaitFilm, Producer2014St. VincentFilm, Producer2012Casting ByFilm2010SomewhereFilm, Producer2006Marie AntoinetteFilm, Producer2001Town & CountryFilm, Producer1993Intimate PortraitSeriesThe Secret GardenFilm, 1993Producer1990The OutsidersSeries, ProducerThe Godfather Part IIIFilm, 1990Producer1987BarflyFilm, Producer1983Rumble FishFilm, Producer1979The Black StallionFilm, Producer1975Academy Award for Best PictureAward1934Born22 May 1934

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Close ties

  • Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse 1991
  • Lost in Translation 2003
  • The Secret Garden 1993
  • The Godfather Part III 1990
  • The Outsiders 1983

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

90 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Academy Award for Best Picture1975

About this person

He won the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Godfather: Part II (1974), with further nominations for The Conversation (1974) and Apocalypse Now (1979).

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2024 · aged 89