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James Rado

Actor / Composer / Writer / Screenwriter / Playwright | * 01/23/1932 († 90, 06/21/2022) | Venice (United States of America (USA))
James Alexander Radomski (January 23, 1932 – June 21, 2022), known professionally as James Rado, was an American actor, playwright, director, and composer, best known as the co-author, along with Gerome Ragni, of the 1967 musical Hair. He and Ragni won for Best Musical Theater Album at the 11th Annual Grammy Awards and were nominated for the 1969 Tony Award for Best Musical. ()

James Rado is an American actor, playwright, director, writer and composer, best known as the co-author, along with Gerome Ragni, of the 1967 musical Hair. He and Ragni were nominated for the 1969 Tony Award for best musical, and they won for best musical at the 11th Annual Grammy Awards.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Music

Known for these Movies & Shows

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has ...

Forrest Gump

Certification unknown

1994 | 4.3/5 | 2h 22min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to boot camp. ...

Hair

PG

1979 | 3.6/5 | 2h 1min
Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance / Love, War
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A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer. ...

Zodiac

R

2007 | 3.8/5 | 2h 37min
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Andy Stitzer has a pleasant life with a nice apartment and a job stamping invoices at an electronics store. But at age 40, there's one thing Andy hasn't done, and it's really bothering his sex-obsesse ...

The 40 Year Old Virgin

R

2005 | 3.2/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for James Rado

Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album Grammy Hall of Fame Tony Award for Best Musical

Movies with James Rado as Actor(2)

as Passing by1973 Woman is Sweeter
as Jim1969 Lions Love

Movies with James Rado as Crew(1)

Writing/Screenplay1979 Hair

Full Name: James Alexander Rado
Born: Saturday, 01/23 1932 (January) in Venice (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 06/21 2022 (June) in New York City (aged: 90)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: The Catholic University of America
Other names for James Rado (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"James Alexander Radomski"
James Rado frequently works together with these people:
Agnès Varda (4x, Crew)
Gerome Ragni (3x, Actor)
Martine Barrat (3x, Crew)
Max L. Raab (2x, Crew)
Richard Bright (2x, Actor)
Robert Greenhut (2x, Crew)
Galt MacDermot (2x, Crew)
Jeremy Ritzer (1x, Crew)
Antonia Rey (1x, Actress)
Peter Rafelson (1x, Crew)
Lee Alexander (1x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:126667, Added: 06/28/2018, Last updated: 04/16/2024