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Writer
Ron Shelton
- Born September 15, 1945 in Whittier, California, USA
Ron Shelton (September 15, 1945 in Whittier, California) is a U.S. film director and screenwriter, most notable for making movies about sports. Shelton is an alumnus of Santa Barbara High School and of the University of Arizona and Westmont College. He is the oldest of four brothers, and grew up in Montecito, California.
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Before beginning his movie career, Shelton was a minor league baseball player in the Baltimore Orioles' organization from 1967 to 1971. He is married to Canadian-born actress Lolita Davidovich, who has appeared in three of Shelton's films and with whom he has two children. The couple reside in Los Angeles and Ojai, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ron Shelton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Bad Boys II2003
White Men Can't Jump1992
Hollywood Homicide2003
Bull Durham1988
Tin Cup1996
Dark Blue2002
White Men Can't Jump2023
L.A.'s Finest2019
Filmography
- TBADiamonds on the Silver ScreenFilmSelf
- TBAUntitled Ron Shelton FilmFilmDirector
- 2023White Men Can't JumpFilmOriginal Film Writer, Story
- 2022Ball Four Turns 40FilmSelf
- 2019L.A.'s FinestSeriesCharacters
- 2017Just Getting StartedFilmDirector, Writer
- 2013Sport in America: Our Defining StoriesFilmSelf
- 2011Hound DogsFilmDirector, Writer, Executive Producer
- 2010Jordan Rides the BusFilmDirector
- 200930 for 30SeriesDirector
- 2009Tales from the ScriptFilmSelf
- 2009Starz Inside: Sex and the CinemaFilmSelf
- 2008The Greatest Show on DirtFilmInterviewee
- 2003Bad Boys IIFilmScreenplay, Story
- 2003Hollywood HomicideFilmDirector, Screenplay, Producer
- 2002Dark BlueFilmDirector
- 2002Bull Durham: Between the LinesFilmSelf
- 2000Welcome to HollywoodFilmRon Shelton
- 1999Play It to the BoneFilmDirector, Writer
- 1999No VacancyFilmExecutive Producer
- 1998Billy Wilder: The Human ComedyFilmSelf
- 1997Sports on the Silver ScreenFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1996Tin CupFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1996The Great White HypeFilmWriter
- 1996Arli$$SeriesRon Shelton
- 1994Blue ChipsFilmWriter, Executive Producer
- 1994CobbFilmDirector, Writer
- 1992White Men Can't JumpFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1989BlazeFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1988Bull DurhamFilmDirector, Writer
- 1986The Best of TimesFilmWriter
- 1983Under FireFilmScreenplay
- 1981The Pursuit of D.B. CooperFilmCreative Consultant, Additional Writing, Associate Producer