Barry Morrow

Barry Morrow

77 · Born: Jun 12, 1948

Personal Details

BornJun 12, 1948 Austin, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Barry Morrow, a multifaceted creative force, has made a profound impact in the world of entertainment, earning him a multitude of accolades, including prestigious Emmy and Academy Awards.

His most notable achievement is undoubtedly the original story and screenplay for the 1988 Best Picture winner, "Rain Man", a cinematic masterpiece that has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Prior to his triumph with "Rain Man", Morrow drew from his own life experiences to craft the autobiographical story, "Bill", which premiered in 1981 and starred the talented Dennis Quaid and the late, great Mickey Rooney.

This poignant film was met with widespread critical acclaim, with the New York Times hailing it as Rooney's most enduring role in his remarkable 90-year career, a testament to Morrow's skill as a storyteller and his ability to bring characters to life on the big screen.

Career

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1981
Bill
Bill as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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1996
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1991
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1989
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1988
Rain Man
Rain Man as Story, Screenplay
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1987
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1981
Bill
Bill as Story
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2018
All You Ever Wished For
All You Ever Wished For as Director, Writer