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Also known as Robert Joseph Thomas

American journalist (1922-2014)

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Bob Thomas (1922–2014) was an American writer, journalist, and biographer. Born in San Diego, he was educated at the University of California, Los Angeles. He spoke American English and resided in the United States throughout his life.

Thomas authored 67 works, including *King Cohn*, *Brando*, and *Golf Gave Me Something to Love*. His bibliography also features titles such as *Why Bobby Jones Quit Author's Edition* and *Séurat-uret tom dob fot gébarangan késébéréh*.

In recognition of his career, Thomas received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He died in Encino on March 14, 2014.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Bob Thomas appears in Vinony's Hollywood Walk of Fame collection — one of 2,437 entries.

Within Vinony's link graph, Bob Thomas is referenced by 133 other articles, and connects out to Warner Bros., California and Walt Disney.

It is catalogued under topics including 1922 births, 2014 deaths and 20th-century American biographers.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
67

Top works

  • Séurat-uret tom dob fot gébarangan késébéréh
  • Why Bobby Jones Quit Author's Edition
  • King Cohn
  • Golf Gave Me Something to Love
  • Brando

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Known for

  • Irving Thalberg: Hollywood's Boy Wonder2008
  • The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics — Self2008
  • Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story — Self2007
  • Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood — Self2005
  • Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale — Self2005
  • Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' — Self, Film Historian2003
  • Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star — Self - Crawford Biographer2002
  • Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream — Self1998
  • Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line — Self1997
  • Joan Crawford: Always the Star — Self1996

via TMDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Bob
Family name
Thomas
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
San Diego
Place of death
Encino
Occupation
biographer
Languages spoken
American English
Image
Bob Thomas, 1963.jpg
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date of death
2014-03-14
date of birth
1922-01-26
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