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Ron Shelton

Writer | Director | Producer

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Often casts actor and longtime friend Eloy Casados in supporting roles (Under Fire, The Best of Times, Blaze, White Men Can't Jump, Cobb, Play It to the Bone, Hollywood Homicide). See more trivia »

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Ronald Wayne Shelton
in Whittier, California, USA
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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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Filmography

Hide HideWriter (14 titles)
2014 Sweet Spot (pre-production)
 
2011 Hound Dogs (TV movie)
 
2003 Bad Boys II (screenplay / story)
 
2003 Hollywood Homicide (written by)
 
1999 Play It to the Bone (written by)
 
1996 Tin Cup (written by)
 
1996 The Great White Hype (screenplay)
 
1994 Cobb (screenplay)
 
1994 Blue Chips (written by)
 
1992 White Men Can't Jump (written by)
 
1989 Blaze (screenplay)
 
1988 Bull Durham (written by)
 
1986 The Best of Times
 
1983 Under Fire (writer)
 
Show ShowDirector (11 titles)
2014 Sweet Spot (pre-production)
 
2011 Hound Dogs (TV movie)
 
2009-2010 30 for 30 (TV series)
– Jordan Rides the Bus (2010)
 
2003 Hollywood Homicide
 
2002 Dark Blue
 
1999 Play It to the Bone
 
1996 Tin Cup
 
1994 Cobb
 
1992 White Men Can't Jump
 
1989 Blaze
 
1988 Bull Durham
 
Show ShowProducer (7 titles)
2013 Have Glove, Will Travel (executive producer) (pre-production)
 
2011 Hound Dogs (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2003 Hollywood Homicide (producer)
 
1999 No Vacancy (executive producer)
 
1995 Open Season (executive producer)
 
1994 Blue Chips (executive producer)
 
1981 The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (associate producer)
 
1986 The Best of Times (second unit director)
 
1983 Under Fire (action director: second unit)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2013 Costas at the Movies (TV series)
– Cobb (2013)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1992 White Men Can't Jump (writer: "IF I LOSE", "GLORIA")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1981 The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (creative consultant)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2006 Spaceman: A Baseball Odyssey (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2005 Bad Reputation (special thanks)
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (18 titles)
2012 Jim Rome on Showtime (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2012) … Himself
 
2010 More Tales from the Script (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Advice for New Screenwriters (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Who's Huge in Sports? (documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Tales from the Script (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 America's Choice (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The N Word (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself - Bull Durham
– Kevin Costner (2003) … Himself - Bull Durham
 
2003 Blue Code (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Between the Lines: The Making of 'Bull Durham' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Looking for Oscar (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Himself
 
1998 Arli$$ (TV series)
Himself
– His Name Is Arliss Michaels (1998) … Himself
 
1998 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy (1998) … Himself
 
1997 Sports on the Silver Screen (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1994 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 25 November 1994 (1994) … Himself - Guest
 
1989 The Media Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.13 (1989) … Himself
 

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The Best of Times -- A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game. Inside the Actors Studio: Season 10: Episode 15 -- See how the self-taught actor's instincts about character and story translate into her performances. Tin Cup -- A washed up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the US Open in order to win the heart of his succesful rival's girlfriend.
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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Ronald Shelton
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Personal Quote:

[referring to The Great White Hype]: "I tried to get my name taken off it because the film they made was not the script I wrote. I find it a horrible movie." See more »

Trivia:

Often casts actor and longtime friend Eloy Casados in supporting roles (Under Fire, The Best of Times, Blaze, White Men Can't Jump, Cobb, Play It to the Bone, Hollywood Homicide). See more »

Trademark:

Likes to feature scenes where several things are happening simultaneously See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo