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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.
Jul 20, 2018 · Adrian Cronauer, who served as inspiration for Robin Williams' breakout character in the 1987 film Good Morning, Vietnam, has died in Virginia aged 79.
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, Va....
Cronauer, who died last week, hosted an armed forces radio show in Saigon during the Vietnam War and later was the subject of a film starring comic Robin Williams.
Jul 20, 2018 · Adrian Cronauer was a radio host for the Armed Forces Vietnam Network from 1965 to 1966, who entertained and informed the young troops with music and news. His role was fictionalized by Robin Williams in the 1987 film, but he remained a conservative and loyal American who helped many soldiers get through the war.
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Jul 19, 2018 · Cronauer was a U.S. Air Force sergeant who opened his radio show with "Good Morning, Vietnam" in 1965 and 1966. He inspired the character played by Robin Williams in the 1987 comedy film, but he said the movie was mostly fictional.
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Jul 19, 2018 · NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Adrian Cronauer, the man whose military radio antics inspired a character played by Robin Williams in the film “Good Morning, Vietnam,” has died. He was 79. Mary Muse, the wife of his stepson Michael Muse, said Thursday that Cronauer died Wednesday from an age-related illness.
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