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F.X. Toole

Additional Credits
Born July 30, 1930Died September 2, 2002 (72 years)
F.X. Toole is the pen name of boxing trainer Jerry Boyd. Toole is most noted for writing the collection of short stories Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner, which were adapted into the Oscar-winning movie Million Dollar Baby in 2004. F.X. Toole's posthumous novel Pound for Pound was released in 2006 to rave reviews. Cutman, a one-hour dramatic series set in the world of boxing, drawn from short stories by F.X. Toole, is in development by AMC Television.

Known For

  • Million Dollar Baby
  • Place Called Glory City

Filmography

2004
1965

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