Thomas Rickman

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Thomas Rickman was born in Kentucky, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Tuesdays with Morrie (1999) and Everybody's All-American (1988). He died on September 3, 2018 in the USA. See full bio »

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Kentucky, USA

Died:

September 3, 2018 in USA

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 5 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Coal Miner's Daughter Writer

(1980)

Tuesdays with Morrie Writer

(1999)

Everybody's All-American Writer

(1988)

Bless the Child Writer

(2000)

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Writer (21 credits)

2012 A Smile as Big as the Moon (TV Movie) (teleplay)

2008 Front of the Class (TV Movie) (written by - as Tom Rickman)

2003 The Reagans (TV Movie) (written by - as Tom Rickman)

2001 A Mother's Fight for Justice (TV Movie) (written by - as Tom Rickman)

2000 Bless the Child (screenplay - as Tom Rickman)

1999 Tuesdays with Morrie (TV Movie) (teleplay - as Tom Rickman)

1995 Truman (TV Movie) (teleplay - as Tom Rickman)

Shannon's Deal (TV Series) (2 episodes, 1991) (written by - 1 episode, 1990)

- Strangers in the Night: Part 1 (1991)

- Strangers in the Night: Part 2 (1991)

- Hitting Home (1990) ... (written by)

1988 Everybody's All-American (screenplay - as Tom Rickman)

1986 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) (1 episode)

- A Very Happy Ending (1986) ... (as Tom Rickman)

1984 The River Rat

1980 Coal Miner's Daughter (screenplay - as Tom Rickman)

1978 Hooper (screenplay)

1977 Bethune (TV Movie) (teleplay)

1977 Delta County, U.S.A. (TV Movie)

1975 Home Cookin' (TV Movie) (as Tom Rickman)

1975 W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (written by)

1974 The White Dawn (screenplay)

1973 The Laughing Policeman (screenplay)

1972 The Hands of Cormac Joyce (TV Movie) (writer)

1972 Kansas City Bomber (screenplay by)

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Director (4 credits)

2001 A Mother's Fight for Justice (TV Movie) (as Tom Rickman)

1991 Shannon's Deal (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Strangers in the Night: Part 1 (1991)

- Strangers in the Night: Part 2 (1991)

1986 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) (1 episode)

- A Very Happy Ending (1986) ... (as Tom Rickman)

1984 The River Rat (as Tom Rickman)

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Actor (2 credits)

1988 Everybody's All-American
Terra-Turf Man (as Tom Rickman)

1973 Intermission
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Producer (1 credit)

2001 A Mother's Fight for Justice (TV Movie) (co-executive producer - as Tom Rickman)

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Soundtrack (1 credit)

1975 W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (writer: "Mama Was a Convict")

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Thanks (3 credits)

2010 Finding Nico (Documentary) (special thanks)

2000 Requiem for a Dream (special thanks - as Tom Rickman)

1995 Without Evidence (special thanks - as Tom Rickman)

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Self (1 credit)

2013 The First Time: Writing & Sex (Documentary short)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage play (world premiere) Balaam - Playwright, with Elizabeth Hartman, Peter Brandon, Ed Harris, Duane Waddell, and Howard Whalen, performed by the Pasadena Repertory Theatre at Theatre In The Building located in The Hotel Carver, Pasadena, CA.