Fred Roos

Fred Roos

American, Film/TV Producer
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Frederick Ried Roos (May 22, 1934 – May 18, 2024) 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. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Godfather: Part II (1974), with a second nomination for Apocalypse Now (1979).

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Fred Roos was born on Tuesday, 22 May 1934 in Santa Monica, California, USA. His full name at birth was Frederick Ried Roos. He was best known as a film/tv producer. Roos' country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Saturday, 18 May 2024 in Beverly Hills, California, USA at the age of 89. Fred attended high school at Hollywood High School. For university, he studied at University of California, Los Angeles. His zodiac star sign was Gemini.

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Frederick Ried Roos
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his contributions to the New Hollywood movement, particularly through his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola
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Date of birth
22 May 1934
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Santa Monica, California, USA
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Date of death
18 May 2024
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89 (age at death)
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Beverly Hills, California, USA
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Film producer, casting director
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Hollywood High School
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University of California, Los Angeles
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Fred Roos is known for his role in the film Wonderwell (2023) as producer.

He is also known for his role in the film Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose (2023) as executive producer.

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