Robert Thom

American screenwriter (1929-1979)

PersonDied aged 49humanQ7350337

Born: July 2, 1929
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Died: May 8, 1979
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1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Birthplace: New York City
Place of death: Malibu
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: screenwriter
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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, film director
Education: Yale University
Spouse: Janice Rule
, Millie Perkins

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Robert Thom was an American writer of films, plays, novels and poems. He is best known for writing the screenplay for Death Race 2000 (1975), produced by Roger Corman's New World and directed by Paul Bartel.

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AAngel, Angel, Down We Go1969 · 1969 film by Robert Thom

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Sex or gender: male
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1.port.hu/jump/person-144429Retrieved 2020-07-09
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Given name: Robert
Family name: Thom

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