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River Phoenix
(Aug. 23, 1970 - Oct. 31, 1993)
River Phoenix was an American film actor. He was listed on John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 38 as one of twelve "Promising new actors of 1986". He received high praise for his acting talents by such critics as Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel. However, his promising career was cut short when he died of a drug overdose.
River Phoenix was an American film actor. He was listed on John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 38 as one of twelve "Promising new actors of 1986". He received high praise for his acting talents by such critics as Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel. However, his promising career was cut short when he died of a drug overdose.
