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River Jude Phoenix (né Bottom; August 23, 1970 – October 31, 1993) was an American actor.Phoenix was known as a teen actor before taking on leading roles in critically acclaimed films.
The 'Stand By Me' actor would have been 54 on Aug. 23. River Phoenix's sister Rain is remembering her late brother on what would have been his 54th birthday.. The Stand By Me and My Own Private ...
Related: River Phoenix's Sister Rain Marks His 54th Birthday, More Than 30 Years After Stand by Me Actor's Death In her post, Heart also shared lyrics River had written for Brazilian singer Milton ...
When Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara welcomed their first child in September 2020, the couple decided to name their son River to honor the Oscar winner’s late brother, River Phoenix, who died in ...
Joaquin Rafael Phoenix [a] (/ hw ɑː ˈ k iː n / ⓘ whah-KEEN; né Bottom; born October 28, 1974) is an American actor.Known for his roles as dark, unconventional and eccentric characters, particularly in period dramas, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.
Phoenix, together with her brother Joaquin Phoenix, is on the board of directors for the Lunchbox Fund, a non-profit organization that provides a daily meal to students of township schools in Soweto, South Africa. Phoenix also serves on the board of the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding, which was founded by her mother and stepfather.
River, whose younger brother is Joaquin Phoenix, died on 31 October 1993 at the age of 23 due to a drug overdose. His birthday fell on Wednesday 23 August. His birthday fell on Wednesday 23 August.
Reeves had worked previously with Phoenix on Lawrence Kasdan's I Love You to Death and with his brother Joaquin Phoenix and girlfriend Martha Plimpton on Ron Howard's Parenthood. After reading the treatment, Phoenix agreed to play Scott, but since Van Sant had already cast Reeves in the role, they had to convince River to take the edgier role ...