Personal Info
Known For
Production
Born
May 22, 1934
Died
May 18, 2024 (age 89)
Place of Birth
Santa Monica, California, USA
Also Known As
Frederick Ried Roos
Fred Roos
Biography
Frederick Ried Roos (May 22, 1934 – May 18, 2024) was an American film producer and casting director. He was best known for his contributions to the New Hollywood movement, particularly through his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola.
Known For
TV
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Film
Megadoc
Self
2025
Film
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Self
1991
Film
Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom
Self
2010
Film
Casting By
Self
2012
Film
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
Self
2004
Film
Fog City Mavericks
Self
2007
Film
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
Self
2010
Film
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
Self
1998
Film
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'
Self
2017
Filmography
2025FilmMegadocas Self2017FilmSucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'as Self2012FilmCasting Byas Self2010FilmDrive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedomas Self2010FilmBBStory: An American Film Renaissanceas Self2007FilmFog City Mavericksas Self2004FilmJack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wildas Self1998FilmThe Making of 'American Graffiti'as Self1993TVIntimate Portraitas Self1991FilmHearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypseas Self