Phil Alden Robinson

Scriptwriter + Fink + Actor

Male

Born Mar 1, 1950

Age 63

Hometown Long Beach, New York

Phil Alden Robinson is an American film director and screenwriter whose films include Field of Dreams, Sneakers and The Sum of All Fears.

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Terri Garber
Dating 1998 - Present

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The Woman That Missed Out On 'Seinfeld'
Huffington Post - Apr 02, 2013

Lee Garlington has been steadily working in Hollywood since the '80s. "I haven't had to say, 'Would you like fries or Caesar salad with that?' since 1984," she said. But, the actress added, she hasn't peaked yet. "I plan to peak in my 70s," Garlington told The Huffington Post in a phone interview. "I have another decade to go before I'm going to really hit my stride. I'm going to be Doris Roberts, knocking 'em dead on my big hit show." A serial guest star and regular film supp...
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Martin Scorsese's Frank Sinatra Movie Hires Writer
Huffington Post - Aug 13, 2012

After years in development, Martin Scorsese's planned Frank Sinatra movie is coming closer to reality. According to Deadline.com, "Hunger Games" screenwriter Billy Ray has been hired to write the film, which was previously in the hands of writer Phil Alden Robinson. (Robinson was attached to the Sinatra biopic when it was first announced in May of 2009.) Making a movie about Sinatra has long been on Scorsese's plate. Back in 2000, the director w...
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Universal Shares 100 Factoids For Its 100th Anniversary
Movie Line - Apr 30, 2012

It's not every day that a studio turns 100. As such, Universal is making the most of its centennial with a host of events including the recent Tribeca Film Festival shout out to the the company courtesy of Robert DeNiro and Judd Apatow. But today, April 30, is the big day itself, and to kick off the first day of its second century, the company released "100 fun facts" from its history. The list includes many factoids sure to show up on a crossword puzzle near you, such as the name of the m...
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Sutton Ladies Excel St Helens Today
Google News - Aug 30, 2011

Both Steve and Phil Robinson put their decathlon experience to good purpose by competing in as many events as possible. There is less than one month to get entries in for the St Helens Windows Dream Trail Race. This will be a friendly, family event and
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CHILDHOOD

1950 Birth Born on March 1, 1950.

FORTIES

1990 40 Years Old In 1990, Robinson was named "Screenwriter of the Year" by the National Association of Theatre Owners, and in 1994 received the Writers Guild of America's Valentine Davies Award for contributions to the entertainment industry and the community-at-large.

1992 42 Years Old In 1992, he accompanied the United Nations High Commission for Refugees as an observer on relief missions to Somalia and Bosnia, for which he wrote and directed his first of five documentaries for ABC News "Nightline." … Read More

FIFTIES

2000 50 Years Old Robinson's 2000 TV drama Freedom Song won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Longform Screenplay, was nominated for two Emmy Awards, three NAACP Image Awards (including Best TV Movie), a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Sound Editors Golden Reel Award, and the Humanitas Prize. … Read More

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