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Fred Roos

Born · May 22, 1934

Died · May 18, 2024 (89 years old)

Known For: Production

Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California, US

Bio

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.

Known for

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Casting By

Casting By

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

Self

2017

Casting By

Self

2012

Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom

Self

2010

BBStory: An American Film Renaissance

Self

2010

Fog City Mavericks

Self

2007

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Self

1991

Megadoc

Self

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

Self

2004

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

Self

1998

Intimate Portrait

Self · (1 episode)

1993