Biography
Thomas "Tom" Rickman (February 8, 1940 β September 3, 2018) was an American film director, playwright, and screenwriter best known for his work on Coal Miner's Daughter, Hooper, Tuesdays with Morrie and Truman. Well known for other major movies such as Everybody's All-American (1988) as per IMDb.
In 1975, his stage play Balaam premiered at the Pasadena Repertory Theatre in Pasadena, California's historic The Hotel Carver, under artistic director Duane Waddell, directed by Gill Dennis, starring Academy Award nominated Elizabeth Hartman, Peter Brandon, Howard Whalen, and was the theatrical debut of Ed Harris.
He was in the first class at the AFI Conservatory which also included Gill Dennis, Terrence Malick, David Lynch and Caleb Deschanel.He was born in Sharpe, Kentucky.
Filmography
all 21
Movies 19
Writer 17
Director 3
TV Shows 2
A Smile as Big as the Moon (2012)
Front of the Class (2008)
The Reagans (2003)
A Mother's Fight for Justice (2001)
Bless the Child (2000)
Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)
Truman (1995)
Everybody's All-American (1988)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
The River Rat (1984)
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Hooper (1978)
Delta County, USA (1977)
Bethune (1977)
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
The White Dawn (1974)
The Laughing Policeman (1973)
The Hands of Cormac Joyce (1972)
Kansas City Bomber (1972)
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The Reagans
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1940-02-08
Deathday2018-09-03 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceUnited States of America, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsTom Rickman
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