Ron Shelton
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-09-15 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Whittier, California, USA
Ron Shelton
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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.
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Acting
(2022)
Ball Four Turns 40
as Self
(2013)
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories
as Himself
(2009)
Tales from the Script
as Self
(2008)
The Greatest Show on Dirt
as Interviewee
(2002)
(2001)
(1998)
(1998)
Welcome to Hollywood
as Ron Shelton
(1997)
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
Crew
(2023)
White Men Can't Jump
Story
(2017)
Just Getting Started
Director, Writer
(2011)
Hound Dogs
Writer, Director, Executive Producer
(2010)
Jordan Rides the Bus
Director
(2003)
Hollywood Homicide
Producer, Director, Screenplay
(2003)
Bad Boys II
Story, Screenplay
(2002)
Dark Blue
Director
(1999)
Play It to the Bone
Director, Writer
(1999)
No Vacancy
Executive Producer
(1996)
Tin Cup
Screenplay, Director
(1996)
The Great White Hype
Writer
(1994)
Cobb
Director, Writer
(1994)
Blue Chips
Writer, Executive Producer
(1992)
White Men Can't Jump
Screenplay, Director
(1989)
Blaze
Director, Screenplay
(1988)
Bull Durham
Director, Writer
(1986)
The Best of Times
Writer
(1983)
Under Fire
Screenplay
(1981)
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
Creative Consultant, Additional Writing, Associate Producer