- He was an American actor, musician, and activist
| Real name: | River Jude Phoenix |
River Phoenix Height
| | How tall was River Phoenix? | 178 cm / 5 ft 11 in | | Born: | 23 August 1970 Comment | | When did River Phoenix die? / Died | 31 October 1993 | | How many years did River Phoenix live? / Lived | 23 years | | Where was River Phoenix born? | Madras, Oregon, US | | Where did River Phoenix die? / Deathplace | Hollywood, California, US | | Nicknames: | Rio, Riv | | Zodiac sign: | Virgo |
River Phoenix Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is River Phoenix worth? | $5,000,000
| | Nationality: | American | | Hair color: | Blonde | | Eyes color: | Blue |
Who was River Phoenix? / Facts
- He was the older brother of Rain Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix, Liberty Phoenix and Summer Phoenix
- Phoenix's work encompassed 24 films and television appearances, and his rise to fame led to his status as a "teen idol"
- He began his acting career at age 10, in TV commercials
- He starred in the science fiction adventure film Explorers (1985), and had his first notable role in 1986's Stand By Me, a coming-of-age film based on the novella The Body by Stephen King
- Phoenix made a transition into more adult-oriented roles with Running on Empty (1988), playing the son of fugitive parents in a well-received performance that earned him a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and My Own Private Idaho (1991), playing a gay hustler in search of his estranged mother
- For his performance in the latter, Phoenix garnered enormous praise and won a Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival, along with Best Actor from the National Society of Film Critics
- He and his brother Joaquin Phoenix hold the distinction of being the first and only brothers to be nominated for acting Academy Awards
- On October 31, 1993, Phoenix collapsed and died of combined drug intoxication on the sidewalk outside the West Hollywood nightclub The Viper Room at the age of 23
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Quotes
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Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.
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I would never, never do anything unless I believed in it.
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Net worth: $5,000,000
