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Cameron Crowe
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor, Screen Story
Born:
July 13, 1957 in Palm Springs, CA
Biography:A rock journalist turned screenwriter and director, "Cameron Crowe" first became known for creating realistic and funny portraits of modern youth. After writing the screenplay for "Amy Heckerling"'s seminal 1980s teen comedy "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" (1982), Crowe found further acclaim directing and writing another seminal 1980s teen comedy, "Say Anything..." (1989). Following "Singles" (1992), his engaging take on romantic angst among a group of young Seattle twentysomethings, he achieved his greatest commercial and critical success to date as the writer, producer, and director of the much-honored "Tom Cruise" vehicle "Jerry Maguire" (1996).

Born in Palm Springs, CA, but raised in San Diego, Crowe became a journalist at the age of 15, writing music reviews and articles for such major publications as Creem, Playboy, and Penthouse. A year later, he became a contributing editor for Rolling Stone... Full Biography

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Cameron Crowe on the set of "Elizabethtown"
Nancy Wilson and Cameron Crowe
Nancy Wilson and Cameron Crowe
Nancy Wilson and Cameron Crowe with Jimmy Fallon
Nancy Wilson, Cameron Crowe, Nicole Spector and Jimmy Fallon
Nancy Wilson and Cameron Crowe
Cameron Crowe at the Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind premiere in Beverly Hills on March 09,...
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