Roger Avary

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Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Executive Producer, Montage, Screen Story, Sound/Sound Designer
Born:
August 23, 1965 in Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
Biography:Best known for his collaborations with "Quentin Tarantino", "Roger Avary" has won a loyal fan following of his own for his darkly comedic style as both a screenwriter and director. Born in Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada, on August 23, 1965, "Roger Avary"'s father was a mining engineer, which caused his family to move a great deal when he was a child. By the 1980s, Avary had settled in Manhattan Beach, CA, and had developed a passionate interest in movies. In 1984, Avary wrote and directed a short film, "The Worm Turns", which was named Best Film in the 16-19 age group at the LAFTA Teen Film Expo. A few years later, as Avary was struggling to get a career as a writer and director off the ground, he took a job at a video rental shop, where one of his co-workers was a like-minded film enthusiast named "Quentin Tarantino". It wasn't long before Avary and Tarantino began comparing notes on the sort of films... Full Biography
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Producer Jack Rapke and writer/producer Roger Avary arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere of...
Producer Jack Rapke and writer/producer Roger Avary arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere of...
Producer Jack Rapke and writer/producer Roger Avary arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere of...
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Nov. 28, 2009, 3:47 AM EST
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