Bob Rafelson

Producent, Skådespelare, Regissör, Författare, Editor

21 februari 1933 — 23 juli 2022 (89 år)
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.

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  • Five Easy Pieces
    Five Easy Pieces1970
  • Easy Rider
    Easy Rider1969
  • Postmannen ringer alltid två gånger
    Postmannen ringer alltid två gånger1981
  • Svarta änkan
    Svarta änkan1987
  • Blood & Wine
    Blood & Wine1996
  • No Good Deed
    No Good Deed2002
  • Head
    Head1968
  • Den sista föreställningen
    Den sista föreställningen1971
  • Kungen av Marvin Gardens
    Kungen av Marvin Gardens1972
  • Kraftprovet
    Kraftprovet1976
  • I de månbelysta bergens skugga
    I de månbelysta bergens skugga1990
  • Brubaker
    Brubaker1980
  • The Monkees
    The Monkees2 seasons
  • Par i trubbel
    Par i trubbel1992
  • Poodle Springs
    Poodle Springs1998
  • I frihetens namn
    I frihetens namn1974
  • Mamman och horan
    Mamman och horan1973
  • Tales of Erotica
    Tales of Erotica1996

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