Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson · Arts & Literature
Director ('Five Easy Pieces'); co-created The Monkees
1933, New York City, United States — 2022, Aspen, Colorado, United States
United States
Bob Rafelson is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Director ('Five Easy Pieces'); co-created The Monkees
Bob Rafelson was an American film director and a key figure of the 'New Hollywood' movement. He co-created the television group The Monkees and directed 'Five Easy Pieces' (1970) and 'The King of Marvin Gardens', co-founding the influential production company BBS Productions. He was born in New York City to a Jewish family; his uncle was the screenwriter Samson Raphaelson.
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Source: IMDb (Jewish Directors list)
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Director ('Five Easy Pieces'); co-created The Monkees
Source: IMDb (Jewish Directors list)
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