Acting
R.J. Adams
Born September 20, 1942 · St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Died January 26, 2015 · aged 72
R.J. Adams was a prolific Canadian-American actor, renowned acting coach and prominent radio personality under the name Bob Shannon. He is perhaps most widely recognized for founding The Actors Workshop in Southern California, where he trained numerous film and television stars.
Known For
Rocky IV · 1985Rocky IV
★ 7.11985
MovieDrama
Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky's training regimen takes him to Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match in the heart of Moscow. But nothing can truly prepare him for what he's about to face – a fight to the finish, in which he must defend not only himself, but also the honor of his country!
Looking for Mr. Goodbar · 1977Looking for Mr. Goodbar
★ 6.31977
MovieDramaCrime
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
The Execution · 1985The Execution
★ 7.31985
MovieDramaTV Movie
The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman, as a doctor from the camp who performed experiments on them as young girls. To their horror they learn that he has already been tried as a war criminal and has served but a few years for his crimes. They decide that they will "execute" him, drawing lots to determine which one will perform the act, without letting the others know who it is.
Falling Through · 2000Falling Through
★ 4.02000
MovieCrimeThriller
A newly hired security expert on the American Embassy in Paris questions who to trust, as he investigates an elaborate passport faking scheme.
Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story · 2013Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story
★ 6.92013
MovieDramaTV Movie
The story of the 1973 hockey season when aging legend Gordie Howe returned to the ice at the age of 44.
Kojak: The Belarus File · 1985Kojak: The Belarus File
★ 6.81985
MovieCrimeMystery
Lt. Theo Kojak uncovers a Nazi conspiracy.
Ruins of the Reich · 2007Ruins of the Reich
2007
MovieDocumentary
The four-part series with its "then and now" format blends first generation archival film with current HD footage of the buildings, monuments and bunkers as they were during the Third Reich and as they appear today.
Murder, She Wrote · 1984Murder, She Wrote
★ 7.51984
SeriesMysteryCrime
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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