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Robert L. Fish

113 yearsAugust 21, 1912Cleveland, Ohio, USAPopularity 0.6

Robert L. Fish was born on August 21, 1912, in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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Robert L. Fish was born on August 21, 1912, in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is known for his contributions to the film industry, particularly as a novelist whose works have been adapted for the screen. Fish's novel "Bullitt" was adapted into the iconic 1968 film of the same name, directed by Peter Yates and starring Steve McQueen. The story, centered around a San Francisco police lieutenant, is renowned for its car chase sequence, which is considered one of the most influential in cinema history. Additionally, Fish's novel "The Assassination Bureau" was adapted into a 1969 film directed by Basil Dearden, featuring a star-studded cast including Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, and Curd Jürgens. Fish's novels, known for their suspenseful and action-packed narratives, have left a lasting impact on the …

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