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James Toback
James Toback, screenwriter and the director of nine films, was born on November 23, 1944 in New York City to a successful garment manufacturer. A 1966 graduate of Harvard College, Toback later taught creative writing at City College of New York in the early 1970s. He suffered from a gambling compulsion that still plagues him, which was the subject...
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Biography: "JIM: The Author's Self-Centered Memoir on the Great Jim Brown"Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 2 Interviews | 7 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Height:
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The idea is not to have a separation between my life and my movies. [2002]Trivia:
Taught writing at the City College of New York (CCNY) in the early 1970s. The James Caan character in The Gambler (1974) was also a college teacher, a professor of English literature at New York University, though scenes from the movie were filmed at CCNY (now known as City University of New York). See more »Star Sign:
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