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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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Filmography (Movies)
We Blew It
Character:Self
Release Date:08/11/2017
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
Character:Self
Release Date:23/11/2010
Reflections of a Philosopher King
Character:Self
Release Date:23/11/2010
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
Character:Self
Release Date:23/11/2010
Soul Searching in 'Five Easy Pieces'
Character:Self
Release Date:23/11/2010
Sodankylä Forever
Character:Self
Release Date:05/08/2010
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Character:Self
Release Date:11/01/2009
Porn.com
Character:Matty Bonkers
Release Date:26/06/2002
Afterthoughts
Character:Self
Release Date:14/03/2002
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Character:Self
Release Date:08/07/1997
Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:22/01/1997
Tales of Erotica
Character:Rejected Customer (segment 'Wet') (uncredited)
Release Date:01/01/1996
Leaving Las Vegas
Character:Man At Mall
Release Date:27/10/1995
Wet
Character:Rejected Customer (uncredited)
Release Date:04/05/1994
On the tracks of a filmmaker
Character:Bob Rafelson
Release Date:01/01/1988
Always … But Not Forever
Character:Sam
Release Date:04/10/1985
Notre Dame de la Croisette
Character:Self
Release Date:23/02/1983
Mora
Character:Gangster
Release Date:29/12/1982
Modesty
Character:Self
Release Date:07/01/1981
Stay Hungry
Character:Man on a Sidewalk with Painting (uncredited)
Release Date:23/04/1976
Five Easy Pieces
Character:Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Release Date:12/09/1970
Head
Character:Self (uncredited)
Release Date:06/11/1968
Television Appearances
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