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Cameron Crowe
Cameron Crowe TV Listings
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FLIXe
Tue, Oct 7, 10:00 PM
Jerry Maguire
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Thu, Oct 9, 2:35 AM
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
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STRZ1
Wed, Oct 15, 12:50 AM
Jerry Maguire
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STRZ1
Wed, Oct 15, 5:35 PM
Jerry Maguire
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HBO2e
Fri, Oct 17, 5:45 PM
Almost Famous
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FLIXe
Sat, Oct 18, 9:30 AM
Jerry Maguire
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FLIXe
Sat, Oct 18, 8:00 PM
Jerry Maguire
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STRZ1
Mon, Oct 20, 8:30 AM
Jerry Maguire
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STRZ1
Mon, Oct 20, 5:45 PM
Jerry Maguire
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Cameron Crowe Biography
Birth Name:
Cameron Bruce Crowe
Birth Place:
Palm Springs, CA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
07/13/1957, Cancer
Profession:
Writer; director; screenwriter; producer
Cameron Crowe Fast Facts:
Skipped grades in school and graduated at age 15.
Got his start as a writer when he was hired by Rolling Stone magazine as a 15-year-old; his experieces were the basis for
Almost Famous
, a 2000 comedy-drama for which he won an Oscar.
His book
Conversations With Wilder
(1999) is a collection of interviews he did with his hero, writer-director Billy Wilder.
Posed as a student at a southern California high school at age 22 to write 1981's
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
, a non-fiction book that was the basis for the movie of the same name (Crowe also wrote the screenplay).
His 2001 film,
Vanilla Sky
, featured a cameo by Steven Spielberg; Crowe returned the favor the next year by doing a cameo in Spielberg's
Minority Report
.
Directed a 2002 Gap commercial that starred Kate Beckinsale and Orlando Bloom.
Wrote liner notes for albums by Peter Frampton, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Gave his mother a role in each of his big-screen productions.
Cameron Crowe Relationships:
Nancy Wilson - Wife
Alice Marie Crowe - Mother
William James Crowe - Son
Curtis Wilson Crowe - Son
James Crowe - Father
Cynthia Crowe Webber - Sister
Cameron Crowe Awards:
1996 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Nominee
1996 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Nominee
2000 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Winner
2001 Golden Globe: Best Screenplay - Motion Picture - Nominee
2000 Grammy: Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media - Winner
College:
Attended California State University, San Diego, CA
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