Bob Rafelson

Productor, Actor, Director, Escritor, Editor

21 de febrero de 1933 — 23 de julio de 2022 (89 años)
Robert "Bob" Rafelson (February 21, 1933-July 23, 2022) was an American film director, writer and producer. He was most famous for directing and co-writing the film Five Easy Pieces, starring Jack Nicholson, as well as being one of the creators of the pop group and TV series, The Monkees (with Raybert/BBS Productions partner Bert Schneider).

Rafelson was born in New York City, the son of a hat manufacturer. His uncle was screenwriter and playwright Samson Raphaelson.

Rafelson and Nicholson have been collaborators for over thirty years. Nicholson and Rafelson wrote and produced and Rafelson directed Head, starring the Monkees, in 1968, followed by Five Easy Pieces. In subsequent years, Rafelson directed Nicholson in four more films, including The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981), Man Trouble (1992), and Blood and Wine (1996).

Rafelson has adapted the works of legendary noir authors James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, and Dashiell Hammett.

Conocido por

  • Mi vida es mi vida
    Mi vida es mi vida1970
  • Easy Rider (Buscando mi destino)
    Easy Rider (Buscando mi destino)1969
  • El cartero siempre llama dos veces
    El cartero siempre llama dos veces1981
  • El caso de la viuda negra
    El caso de la viuda negra1987
  • Sangre y Vino
    Sangre y Vino1996
  • Sin motivo aparente
    Sin motivo aparente2002
  • Los Monkees
    Los Monkees2 seasons
  • Head
    Head1968
  • La última película
    La última película1971
  • El rey de Marvin Gardens
    El rey de Marvin Gardens1972
  • El gran Guardaespaldas
    El gran Guardaespaldas1976
  • Las montañas de la luna
    Las montañas de la luna1990
  • Brubaker
    Brubaker1980
  • Ella nunca se niega
    Ella nunca se niega1992
  • La mamá y la puta
    La mamá y la puta1973
  • Poodle Springs
    Poodle Springs1998
  • Hearts and Minds
    Hearts and Minds1974
  • Tales of Erotica
    Tales of Erotica1996

Filmography

2002
Porn.com · as Matty Bonkers
1996
Tales of Erotica · as Rejected Customer (segment 'wet') (uncredited)
1995
Leaving Las Vegas · as Man At Mall
1994
Wet · as Rejected Customer (uncredited)
1985
1982
Mora · as Gangster
1976
Stay Hungry · as Man On A Sidewalk With Painting (uncredited)
1970
Five Easy Pieces · as Man In Elevator (uncredited)
1965
The Monkees · as World's Oldest Flower Child (uncredited)

2017
We Blew It · as Self
2010
2008
2007
1999
Independent Lens · as Self
1997
Hey, Hey We're the Monkees · as Self (archive Footage)
1995
1981
1971
Film · as Self
1968
Head · as Self (uncredited)

2002
Porn.com · as Written By
1996
Blood and Wine · as Story
1994
Wet · as Written By
1980
Brubaker · as Story
1970
Five Easy Pieces · as Story
1960
The Witness · as Story Editor
1959
The Play of the Week · as Adaptation