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River Phoenix

American actor and musician (1970–1993)

  • Fame69.0
  • Momentum3.5
  • Wikipedia393.8K
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Lived 1970–1993, aged 23United States
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  • Wikipedia
    56 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1970–1993
    Aged 23
  • Known for
    Stand by Me
    1986
Summary
Updated 2026-09-02

River Jude Phoenix was an American actor and musician. The older brother of actor Joaquin Phoenix, he was known as a teen actor before taking on leading roles in critically acclaimed films, becoming one of the preeminent acting talents of his generation. Phoenix's numerous accolades include the Volpi Cup and the Independent Spirit Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award.

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  • Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
  • National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
  • Volpi Cup for Best Actor
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69.0
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Momentum3.5
Historical38.2
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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