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Jay Cronley(1943-2017)

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Jay Cronley was born on 9 November 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. He was a writer, known for Let It Ride (1989), Quick Change (1990) and Shoot!. He was married to Connie. He died on 26 February 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
BornNovember 9, 1943
DiedFebruary 26, 2017(73)
BornNovember 9, 1943
DiedFebruary 26, 2017(73)
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Known for

Richard Dreyfuss in Let It Ride (1989)
Let It Ride
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1989
Bill Murray in Quick Change (1990)
Quick Change
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1990
Shoot!
  • Writer
    Chevy Chase in Funny Farm (1988)
    Funny Farm
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Writer



    • Nos amis les flics (2004)
      Nos amis les flics
      5.1
      • novel "Cheap Shot"
      • 2004
    • Bill Murray in Quick Change (1990)
      Quick Change
      6.8
      • book
      • 1990
    • Richard Dreyfuss in Let It Ride (1989)
      Let It Ride
      6.8
      • book "Good Vibes"
      • 1989
    • Chevy Chase in Funny Farm (1988)
      Funny Farm
      6.2
      • book
      • 1988
    • Hold-Up (1985)
      Hold-Up
      6.5
      • novel "Quick Change"
      • 1985

    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Born
      • November 9, 1943
      • Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    • Died
      • February 26, 2017
      • Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA(heart attack)
    • Spouse
      • Connie(divorced, 1 child)
    • Other works
      Novel: "Shoot!".
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Article

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Columnist for ESPN.com (where he writes about horse racing) and for the Tulsa World.
    • Quotes
      [on Let It Ride (1989)] I love the movie, I love watching it, and it puts me in a great mood every time.

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