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Adrian Joseph Cronauer (September 8, 1938 – July 18, 2018) was an American radio personality and United States Air Force Sergeant, [4] [5] [6] whose experiences as an innovative disc jockey on American Forces Network during the Vietnam War inspired the 1987 film Good Morning, Vietnam starring Robin Williams as Cronauer. [7] [8] [9]
Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war comedy film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson.Set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War, the film stars Robin Williams as an Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) DJ who proves hugely popular with the troops, but infuriates his superiors with what they call his "irreverent tendency".
“Life is tough my darling, but so are you.” —Stephanie Bennett Henry “All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me.” —Walt Disney
Balance, says Carl J. Sheperis, PhD, licensed professional counselor and dean of the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. “For example, when you put ...
He received his first of three Academy Award for Best Actor nominations for playing disc jockey Adrian Cronauer in the war comedy Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), in which he improvised some of his scenes. [13] [14] Further critical acclaim followed with Williams's lead roles in Dead Poets Society (1989), Awakenings (1990) and The Fisher King ...
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are mourning the loss of their beloved dog, Chewie, who died on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the age of 17.. The couple opened up Wednesday's episode of Live with Kelly and ...
Cronauer is the Americanized form of the German language habitational surname Gronauer, someone from any of several paces called Gronau or a variant of Kronauer. [1] Notable people with the name include: Adrian Cronauer (1938–2018), United States Air Force sergeant and radio personality
In fact, if all Americans over 40 moved as much as the most active 25%, the average life expectancy would rise by about five years, new research suggests. For the least active people, a little ...