Richard Roeper
Richard Roeper (born October 27, 1959 in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American journalist and film critic , best known for his collaboration with Roger Ebert .
Life
Roeper studied at Illinois State University and worked as a journalist for the Chicago Sun-Times since 1987 . In the 1990s, he also worked as a radio reporter for various stations in Chicago, and for his work he was awarded two Emmy Awards.
After Gene Siskel's death in 1999, Roeper became the new co-host of Roger Ebert in 2000. From 2006 to 2008 Roeper led the show, which is still called Ebert & Roeper , because Ebert was in very poor health.
Publications
- 1999: He Rents, She Rents: The Ultimate Guide to the Best Women's Films and Guy Movies
- 2001: Hollywood Urban Legends: The Truth Behind All Those Delightfully Persistent Myths of Films, Television, and Music
- 2001: Urban Legends: The Truth Behind All Those Deliciously Entertaining Myths That Are Absolutely, Positively, 100% Not True
- 2003: Ten Sure Signs a Movie Character is Doomed, and Other Surprising Movie Lists
- 2005: Schlock Value: Hollywood At Its Worst
- 2006: Sox and the City: A Fan's Love Affair with the White Sox from the Heartbreak of '67 to the Wizards of Oz
- 2008: Debunked !: Conspiracy Theories, Urban Legends, and Evil Plots of the 21st Century
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography ( Memento of the original from March 29, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on Chicago Sun-Times (English)
- ↑ IMDb (English)
Web links
- Richard Roeper in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Roeper, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American journalist and film critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Illinois |