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      • River Phoenix was an American actor who had his breakthrough film role in Stand by Me, based on the novella by Stephen King. He earned an Academy Award nomination for Sydney Lumet's Running on Empty, and also starred as the young Indy in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. Born River Jude Bottom on August 23, 1970, in Madras, Oregon. Considered one of the most talented actors of his generation, River Phoenix had his promising career cut short by his...

  3. "He was obviously going to be a movie star," observed Weir. "It's something apart from acting ability. Laurence Olivier never had what River had." During the five-month shoot in Belize, Phoenix began a romance with co-star Martha Plimpton, a relationship which continued in some form for many years.

  4. Sep 26, 2020 · Table of Contents. Video Version of this Article. Hollywood Insider’s Tribute to River Phoenix. Here are 32 things you may not know about River Phoenix: 1. River Phoenix’s birth name. 6. He taught himself to play guitar when he was 5. 11. Phoenix was in a band with his sister Rain. 16. Keanu Reeves was one of his closest friends. 21.

  5. Edit page. River Phoenix. Actor: My Own Private Idaho. River Phoenix was born River Jude Bottom in Madras, Oregon. His mother, Arlyn (Dunetz), a Bronx-born secretary, and his father, John Bottom, a carpenter, met in California in 1968.

    • August 23, 1970
    • October 31, 1993
  6. An Early Rise to Fame. By the time the family reached California, River was beginning to evince some acting ability. Some of his first pieces of work included a few commercials and a role on the...

  7. Oct 27, 2013 · Johnny Depp, Brad Pitt, Ethan Hawke - they all went on to become huge stars. But the legend of one member of that generation stands out, despite his early death - River Phoenix.

  8. Oct 30, 2018 · In life, River Phoenix was still figuring out what kind of movie star he wanted to be: pinup boy, hippie idol, scruffy activist? Now the question was asked all over again: what kind of...

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