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Ben Fong Torres

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Ben Fong Torres
On this IMDbrief - presented by Indeed - we break down the Tribeca Film Festival picks that we're adding to our Watchlist, including a Steven Soderbergh crime thriller, a hilarious COVID comedy, and a delectable portrait of Anthony Bourdain.
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Ben Fong Torres was born on 7 January 1945 in Alameda, California, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres (2022), Cycling Through China (1982) and Americathon (1979). He is married to Dianne Sweet.
BornJanuary 7, 1945
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    Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres (2022)
    Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres
    7.3
    • Self - Rock Critic
    • 2022
    Cycling Through China (1982)
    Cycling Through China
    8.0
    • Writer
    • 1982
    Americathon (1979)
    Americathon
    4.6
    • Chinese(as Ben Fong-Torres)
    • 1979
    No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute to Jim Morrison (1981)
    No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute to Jim Morrison
    7.7
    Video
    • Script and Continuity Department
    • 1981

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    Writer

    • Cycling Through China (1982)
      Cycling Through China
      8.0
      • Writer
      • 1982
    • Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary (1977)
      Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Writer (as Ben Fong-Torres)
      • 1977

    Actor

    • Americathon (1979)
      Americathon
      4.6
      • Chinese (as Ben Fong-Torres)
      • 1979

    Script and Continuity Department

    • No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute to Jim Morrison (1981)
      No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute to Jim Morrison
      7.7
      Video
      • script consultant
      • 1981

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    7 Tribeca Festival Films We Can't Wait to See
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    7 Tribeca Festival Films We Can't Wait to See

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    • Alternative name
      • Ben Fong-Torres
    • Born
      • January 7, 1945
      • Alameda, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Dianne Sweet? - present
    • Other works
      Article: "Retooling The Hit Factory", "Playboy" (USA), June 1988, p. 112-113+151-156.
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      • 1 Portrayal
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      Was the last known person to conduct an interview with Jim Morrison. Morrison left for Paris, France, a few weeks later and died in Paris about four months later on July 3, 1971. This lengthy personal interview is available on a CD titled "A Conversation with Jim Morrison".

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