Bob Rafelson

American film director (1933–2022).

Born February 21st, 1933 in New York City.

Died July 23rd, 2022 at 89 years old in Aspen (lung cancer). [ref]

Occupations
director, film director, film producer, screenwriter, writer
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche