Obituary of River Phoenix

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River Phoenix

River Phoenix (born August 23rd, 1970 in Madras, Oregon) was a Film Actor who was best known for acting in several movies including the movie "Running on Empty". River died on October 31st, 1993 and his death was possibly because of a drug overdose. He was only 23 years old.

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River Phoenix Biography Wiki:

    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oreo Cookies
    • Favorite Color: Brown (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    River's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: River Jude Bottom
    • Father: John Lee Bottom
    • Mother: Arlyn Dunetz
    • Brother(s):
    • Sister(s):
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 31 1993 at age 23
  • Place: West Hollywood, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Overdose (Acute multiple drug intoxication)
  • Interment: He was cremated and his ashes were scattered at the family ranch in Micanopy, Florida.

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor Musician Rock and Roll Music Genre American Born on August 23rd Born in 1970 Born in Oregon Died in 1993 Died at age 23 Died from Overdose

Quotable Quotes:

"In bad times and in good, I've never lost my sense of zest for life. "

"River Phoenix was a brilliant and talented actor who brought passion and depth to every character he portrayed, leaving a lasting impact on the film industry and his fans. (V)"

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River Phoenix at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-01-05 11:12:05
Author: Tucker
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