Bob Rafelson
- Regia
- 21 febbraio 1933 · New York City, New York, USA
- 23 luglio 2022
Biografia
Robert "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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Filmografia
- We Blew It · In persona
- BBStory: An American Film Renaissance · In persona
- Reflections of a Philosopher King · In persona
- America Lost and Found: The BBS Story · In persona
- Soul Searching in 'Five Easy Pieces' · In persona
- No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos · In persona
- No Good Deed - Inganni svelati · Regia
- Porn.com · Matty Bonkers, Regia
- Afterthoughts · In persona
- Marlowe - Omicidio a Poodle Springs · Regia
- Who Is Henry Jaglom? · In persona
- Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees · In persona
- Blood & Wine · Regia, Soggetto
- Tales of Erotica · Rejected Customer (segment 'Wet') (uncredited), Regia
- Via da Las Vegas · Man At Mall
- Picture Windows · Regia
- Picture Windows: Armed Response · Regia
- La vasca · Rejected Customer (uncredited), Regia
- La gatta e la volpe · Regia
- Le montagne della luna · Regia, Sceneggiatura
- On the tracks of a filmmaker · Bob Rafelson
- La vedova nera · Regia
- Always … But Not Forever · Sam
- Notre Dame de la Croisette · In persona
- Mora · Gangster
- Il postino suona sempre due volte · Regia, Produzione
- Modesty · In persona, Regia
- Il gigante della strada · Man on a Sidewalk with Painting (uncredited), Regia
- La Maman Et La Putain · Produzione
- Il re dei giardini di Marvin · Regia, Sceneggiatura
- Film '72 · In persona
- L'ultimo spettacolo · Produzione
- Cinque pezzi facili · Man in Elevator (uncredited), Regia
- Sogni perduti · In persona, Sceneggiatura
- I Monkees · World's Oldest Flower Child (uncredited), Produzione
- The Greatest Show on Earth · Produzione
- The World of Sholom Aleichem · Script Editor