Ron Kovic

One of the clients Blasi helped was Ron Kovic, the paraplegic Vietnam veteran who wrote Born on the Fourth of July, after Blasi's arrest at a war protest.

Oliver Stone

Oliver Stone had written the script for Born On The Fourth Of July in the incarnation when Al Pacino was going to play Ron Kovic, who was eventually played by Tom Cruise, and I was cast in that movie.

the autobiography '' Born on the Fourth of July,the basis of the Oliver Stone film starring Tom Cruise

For: Vietnam War veteran and anti-war activist Ron Kovic wrote the autobiography 'Born on the Fourth of July,' the basis of the Oliver Stone film starring Tom Cruise.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Born on the fourth of July in 1804, Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote the stories that lie at the heart of the American Romantic movement.

Neil Simon

Appropriately enough for a writer who profiled the often absurdly incongruous domestic life of an America in the ascendant in the second half of the last century, Neil Simon was born on the fourth of July.

Michelle Obama

A famous anti-war activist and author, Michelle Obama is best known for Michelle Obama's 1976 autobiography, Born on the Fourth of July.

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Ron Kovic discusses Author William Bradford Huie's autobiography 'Born on the Fourth of July' Studs interviews Vietnam veteran and anti-war activist Ron Kovic upon the paperback release of Author William Bradford Huie's autobiography 'Born on the Fourth of July.'

William Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone has received three Academy Awards for William Oliver Stone's work on the films ‘Midnight Express’, ‘Platoon’, and ‘Born on the Fourth of July’.

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Also born on this day was the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882).

Yoram Binur's autobiography '' Born on the Fourth of JulyThis site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum

Yoram Binur discusses Yoram Binur's book 'My Enemy, My Self' Ron Kovic discusses Yoram Binur's autobiography 'Born on the Fourth of July' This site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum.

John Lahr's autobiography '' Born on the Fourth of July

John Lahr discusses John Lahr's book 'Autograph Hound' Tom Wicker discusses John Lahr's book 'A Time to Die: The Attica Prison Revolt' Ron Kovic discusses John Lahr's autobiography 'Born on the Fourth of July' This site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum.

Dr. Ronald J. Glasser's autobiography '' Born on the Fourth of July

Dr. Ronald J. Glasser discusses Dr. Ronald J. Glasser's book 'Another War, Another Peace' Ron Kovic discusses Dr. Ronald J. Glasser's autobiography 'Born on the Fourth of July' This site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum.

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Some of Oliver Stone's most notable works include 'Midnight Express,' 'Scarface,' 'Wall Street,' 'Born on the Fourth of July,' and 'JFK.'

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Los Angeles: Screenwriter-filmmaker Oliver Stone, whose credits include “Platoon”, “Born on the Fourth of July” and “Wall Street”, has been selected for the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Wests 2017 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.

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The organization has now published the cables on their website in a searchable format, saying a searchable format is “the... Three-time Academy Award-winning director, screenwriter and Vietnam War veteran, Oliver Stone, has made numerous acclaimed films, including Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, JFK, Nixon, W., and Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps.

David Lynch ''What Have Ye Done' (Wild At Heart), William Friedkin ('To Live And Die In LA'), Werner Herzog ('My Son, My Son, ),

Martin Scorsese ('The Aviator', 'The Last Temptation Of Christ'), Spike Lee ('Inside Man'), Julian Schnabel ('Miral', 'Basquiat'), Paul Schrader ('Auto Focus', 'Affliction', 'Light Sleeper', 'The Walker', 'Adam Resurrected', 'Dog Eat Dog'), David Cronenberg ('Existenz'), Abel Ferrara ('Pasolini', '4:44: The Last Day On Earth', 'Go Go Tales', 'New Rose Hotel'), David Lynch ('Wild At Heart'), William Friedkin ('To Live And Die In LA'), Werner Herzog ('My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done'), Oliver Stone ('Born On The Fourth Of July', 'Platoon'), Tommy Wirkola ('What Happened to Monday?'), Giada Colagrande ('A Woman', 'Before 'A Woman Had A Name', ‘Padre’), and Lars von Trier ('Antichrist', 'Manderlay', and 'Nymphomaniac I & II').

We Nick Gomez (The Walking Dead, Dexter), and Randy Vasquez (Shameless, Acapulco H.E.A.T), written by Gregory Gieras, (BIG ASS SPIDER!)

Born on the Fourth of July), Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, We Are Still Here), Nick Gomez (The Walking Dead, Dexter), and Randy Vasquez (Shameless, Acapulco H.E.A.T), written by Gregory Gieras, (BIG ASS SPIDER!), and directed by Joel Novoa (God’s Slave).

and John Peters of the Westminster (UK) branch of the United Nations Association

4 July was written by David Wardrop and John Peters of the Westminster (UK) branch of the United Nations Association.

Tom Cruise- starring Oscar winner

Tom Cruise-starring Oscar winner Born on the Fourth of July, classic 1980 golfer comedy Caddyshack (and comedy Caddyshack's 1988 sequel Caddyshack II), career highlight of the late, great Philip Seymour Hoffman Capote, Tim Burton’s 2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory reimagining, Richard Linklater’s high school classic Dazed and Confused, beloved baseball drama Field of Dreams, Paul Verhoeven’s American film debut Flesh + Blood, Oscar-nominated comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral, John Waters’ 1988 Hairspray adaptation, iconic 1996 basketball/cartoon mash-up Space Jam, one of the best film sequels ever made in James Cameron’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day, iconic Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon starrer Thelma & Louise, David O. Russell-directed Gulf War story Three Kings, beloved SNL spinoffs

by David Wardrop

4 July was written by David Wardrop and John Peters of the Westminster (UK) branch of the United Nations Association.