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Ron Kovic profile
Actor

Ron Kovic

Writing

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Acting credits

4

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

1.6

Low visibility

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Movies: 4Series: 0Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 26471

IMDb ID: nm0468407

Known for: Writing

Born: July 4, 1946

Age: 79

Place of birth: Ladysmith, Wisconsin, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1989 - 2014

Years active: 26

Average TMDB rating: 6.84

Wikidata: Q530602

Also known as

Ronald Lawrence Kovic

Other jobs

Book (1)

Biography

Ronald Lawrence Kovic (born July 4, 1946) is an American anti-war activist, author, and United States Marine Corps sergeant who was wounded and paralyzed in the Vietnam War. His best selling 1976 memoir Born on the Fourth of July was made into the film of the same name which starred actor Tom Cruise as Kovic, and was co-written by Kovic and directed by Oliver Stone. Kovic received the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay on January 20, 1990, 22 years to the day that he was wounded in Vietnam, and was nominated for an Academy Award in the same category.

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