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Apr 12, 2021 · Cronauer was the real voice whose story inspired the 1987 cult-classic movie Good Morning, Vietnam starring Robin Williams. The Air Force veteran co-wrote the movie loosely based on his life experiences in Vietnam where, between 1965 and 1966, the disc jockey brought smiles to the faces of some 500,000 American service members serving in the ...
Adrian Cronauer : Good morning, Vietnam! Adrian Cronauer : You know, you're very beautiful. You're also very quiet. And I'm not used to girls being that quiet unless they're medicated. Normally I go out with girls who talk so much you could hook them up to a wind turbine and they could power a small New Hampshire town.
Aug 9, 2022 · The TV show didn't materialize, but it did become the basis for the 1987 film "Good Morning Vietnam," starring Robin Williams. The similarities between the real Adrian Cronauer, and the version of him played by Robin Williams, likely begin and end with the fact that Adrian Cronauer really was a DJ who played rock 'n' roll in Vietnam. The rest ...
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Good Morning, Vietnam: Directed by Barry Levinson. With Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran, Chintara Sukapatana. In 1965, an unorthodox and irreverent DJ named Adrian Cronauer begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the U.S. Armed Services radio station in Vietnam.
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Sep 26, 2014 · Rick Fredericksen was a Marine newsman for the American Forces Vietnam Network in 1969-70. Robin Williams made American Forces Vietnam Network famous with Good Morning, Vietnam, filmed in Thailand, where these scenes were shot. Williams poses with the article’s author, Rick Fredericksen, who worked at AFVN. Click to enlarge.
- Rick Fredericksen
An eighteen-year-old refugee who escaped from Saigon with his family in 1979, Tran was discovered in Chicago, where he was attending high school and working part-time in a Vietnamese Community Center. Returning to his roots to act in "Good Morning, Vietnam" was an experience the fledgling actor will not soon forget.
Aug 12, 2014 · One Pittsburgh native who did know Williams well is Adrian Cronauer. The late actor’s character in 1987’s “Good Morning, Vietnam” was based on Cronauer, who grew up in Homewood. "I felt ...
