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Tom Cole(1933-2009)

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Tom Cole was born on 8 April 1933 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer, known for Smooth Talk (1985), Les Chemins de la gloire (1986) and To Kill the King (1974). He was married to Joyce Chopra. He died on 23 February 2009 in Roxbury, Connecticut, USA.
BornApril 8, 1933
DiedFebruary 23, 2009(75)
BornApril 8, 1933
DiedFebruary 23, 2009(75)
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Laura Dern and Treat Williams in Smooth Talk (1985)
Smooth Talk
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1985
Wesley Snipes, Klaus Maria Brandauer, and Adrian Pasdar in Les Chemins de la gloire (1986)
Les Chemins de la gloire
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1986
To Kill the King (1974)
To Kill the King
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1974
Jeremy Northam, Matthew Pidgeon, and Rebecca Pidgeon in L'honneur des Winslow (1999)
L'honneur des Winslow
7.3
  • Additional Crew(David Mamet)
  • 1999

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Writer



  • Veronica Hamel in The Disappearance of Nora (1993)
    The Disappearance of Nora
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • story
    • teleplay
    • 1993
  • Wesley Snipes, Klaus Maria Brandauer, and Adrian Pasdar in Les Chemins de la gloire (1986)
    Les Chemins de la gloire
    5.9
    • screenplay by
    • 1986
  • Laura Dern and Treat Williams in Smooth Talk (1985)
    Smooth Talk
    6.5
    • screenplay by
    • 1985
  • American Playhouse (1980)
    American Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1982
  • Music Lessons
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • That Our Children Would Not Die
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • To Kill the King (1974)
    To Kill the King
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 1974

Additional Crew



  • Jeremy Northam, Matthew Pidgeon, and Rebecca Pidgeon in L'honneur des Winslow (1999)
    L'honneur des Winslow
    7.3
    • assistant: David Mamet
    • 1999
  • Jalousie criminelle (1992)
    Jalousie criminelle
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • production consultant
    • 1992
  • L'enfant du mensonge (1992)
    L'enfant du mensonge
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • technical advisor
    • 1992
  • Joyce at 34 (1972)
    Joyce at 34
    7.2
    Short
    • production associate
    • 1972

Editorial Department



  • Clorae and Albie
    6.8
    Short
    • editorial consultant
    • 1975

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 8, 1933
    • Paterson, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • February 23, 2009
    • Roxbury, Connecticut, USA(multiple myeloma)
  • Spouse
    • Joyce Chopra1969 - February 23, 2009 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    (February 1, 1978 to March 5, 1978) His play, "Medal of Honor Rag," was performed at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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    Won three O. Henry Awards for short stories.

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