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John Kobal(1940-1991)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Producer
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John Kobal was born on 30 May 1940 in Linz, Austria. He was a writer and actor, known for Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983), Screen Dreams: The Hollywood Pinup (1984) and Coping with Cupid (1991). He died on 28 October 1991 in London, England, UK.
BornMay 30, 1940
DiedOctober 28, 1991(51)
BornMay 30, 1940
DiedOctober 28, 1991(51)
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Known for

Lynda Carter in Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983)
Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
5.5
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1983
Screen Dreams: The Hollywood Pinup
Video
  • Writer
  • 1984
Coping with Cupid (1991)
Coping with Cupid
5.9
Short
  • Man in hallway
  • 1991
Film '72 (1971)
Film '72
7.0
TV Series
  • Self

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Writer



  • Screen Dreams: The Hollywood Pinup
    Video
    • writer
    • 1984
  • Lynda Carter in Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983)
    Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • based on the book by: "Rita Hayworth: The Time, the Place and the Woman"
    • 1983

Actor



  • Coping with Cupid (1991)
    Coping with Cupid
    5.9
    Short
    • Man in hallway
    • 1991

Producer



  • Screen Dreams: The Hollywood Pinup
    Video
    • executive producer
    • 1984

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • The John Kobal Foundation
  • Alternative name
    • John Cary Kobal
  • Born
    • May 30, 1940
    • Linz, Austria
  • Died
    • October 28, 1991
    • London, England, UK(AIDS)
  • Other works
    Biography (w/Raymond Durgnat): "Greta Garbo"

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