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Robin Moore(1925-2008)

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Robin Moore was born on 31 October 1925 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer, known for The French Connection (1971), Caddyshack (1980) and Inchon (1981). He was previously married to Helen Moore and Mary Olga. He died on 21 February 2008 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA.
BornOctober 31, 1925
DiedFebruary 21, 2008(82)
BornOctober 31, 1925
DiedFebruary 21, 2008(82)
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Gene Hackman and Marcel Bozzuffi in The French Connection (1971)
The French Connection
7.7
  • Writer
  • 1971
Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, and Ted Knight in Caddyshack (1980)
Caddyshack
7.2
  • Soundtrack("The Ballad of the Green Berets")
  • 1980
Inchon (1981)
Inchon
2.8
  • Writer
  • 1981
Robert De Niro and Eddie Murphy in Showtime (2002)
Showtime
5.5
  • Soundtrack("Ballad of the Green Berets" (1966))
  • 2002

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Writer

  • Inchon (1981)
    Inchon
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1981
  • The Happy Hooker (1975)
    The Happy Hooker
    • book
    • 1975
  • Gene Hackman and Marcel Bozzuffi in The French Connection (1971)
    The French Connection
    • based on the book by
    • 1971
  • Hot Pants Holiday (1971)
    Hot Pants Holiday
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • John Wayne and David Janssen in The Green Berets (1968)
    The Green Berets
    • novel "The Green Berets"
    • 1968

Soundtrack

  • The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
    The Many Saints of Newark
    • writer: "The Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • 2021
  • Thad Luckinbill, Lauren Chavez-Myers, Elsa Pataky, Michael Peña, Michael Shannon, Geoff Stults, Navid Negahban, Chris Hemsworth, Allison Gabriel, Kenneth Miller, Austin Stowell, Austin Hébert, and Trevante Rhodes in 12 Strong (2018)
    12 Strong
    • writer: "The Ballad of the Green Beret"
    • 2018
  • Josh Lucas in Glory Road (2006)
    Glory Road
    • writer: "Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • 2006
  • Yours, Mine & Ours (2005)
    Yours, Mine & Ours
    • writer: "Ballad of the Green Beret"
    • 2005
  • Robert De Niro and Eddie Murphy in Showtime (2002)
    Showtime
    • music: "Ballad of the Green Berets" (1966)
    • 2002
  • Corbin Allred and Mike Damus in Teen Angel (1997)
    Teen Angel
    • writer: "The Ballad of the Green Berets" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Canadian Bacon (1995)
    Canadian Bacon
    • writer: "Ballad Of The Green Beret"
    • 1995
  • Hjälten (1990)
    Hjälten
    • lyrics: "Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • music: "Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • writer: "Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • 1990
  • Kirstie Alley, Woody Harrelson, Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, and Rhea Perlman in Cheers (1982)
    Cheers
    • lyrics: "Ballad Of The Green Berets"
    • music: "Ballad Of The Green Berets" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1989
  • Harry Anderson, Selma Diamond, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Richard Moll, and Charles Robinson in Night Court (1984)
    Night Court
    • writer: "Ballad of the Green Berets" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1988
  • Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, and Ted Knight in Caddyshack (1980)
    Caddyshack
    • writer: "The Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • 1980
  • The War at Home (1979)
    The War at Home
    • writer: "The Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • 1979
  • Ron Howard in More American Graffiti (1979)
    More American Graffiti
    • writer: "Ballad of the Green Berets"
    • 1979
  • The Happy Hooker (1975)
    The Happy Hooker
    • lyrics: "The Happy Hooker
    • music: "The Happy Hooker
    • producer: "The Happy Hooker
    • 1975
  • John Wayne and David Janssen in The Green Berets (1968)
    The Green Berets
    • writer: "Ballad of the Green Berets" (uncredited)
    • 1968

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 31, 1925
    • Concord, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • February 21, 2008
    • Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Helen Moore2005 - February 21, 2008 (his death)
  • Other works
    Co-author, with Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler, of the song The Ballad of the Green Berets.
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    • 3 Articles

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