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  2. Adrian Joseph Cronauer (September 8, 1938 – July 18, 2018) was a United States Air Force Sergeant and radio personality whose experiences as an innovative disc jockey on American Forces Network during the Vietnam War inspired the 1987 film Good Morning, Vietnam starring Robin Williams as Cronauer.

  3. Jul 20, 2018 · 20 July 2018. Getty Images. Air force Sgt Cronauer spent most of his life in broadcasting, before Hollywood depicted his life. Adrian Cronauer, who served as inspiration for Robin Williams'...

  4. Sep 23, 2022 · Adrian Cronauer was an Air Force sergeant who served as a DJ in Vietnam. Learn how his experience inspired the film, 'Good Morning, Vietnam.' Tuesday, May 28, 2024

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  5. Jun 12, 2006 · He chose Vietnam. But shortly before he arrived in-country, the Gulf of Tonkin incident changed the whole scope of the American effort there. Cronauer’s broadcasting style was more like something a person could hear on Stateside radio than on the military radio and television service.

  6. Ben Moses, a TV producer and director, met Cronauer at Armed Forces Radio in Vietnam in 1965 when Cronauer hired Moses for an on-air position. Years later, when Cronauer sublet Moses' New York apartment, they began working together on an outline for a television series based on Cronauer's experiences.

  7. Jul 19, 2018 · Adrian Cronauer, the disc jockey whose story provided the rough outline for the character played by Robin Williams in the 1987 movie “Good Morning, Vietnam,” died on Wednesday in Troutville,...

  8. Jul 23, 2018 · In 1965, during the war in Vietnam, he was a DJ in Saigon on Armed Forces Radio hosting a Top 40 radio show called Dawn Buster in which he signed on each morning with the now-famous words, good...

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