Robert Vincent O’Neil (September 15, 1930 – March 12, 2022) was an American screenwriter, film director, and playwright. Best known for directing and co-writing the film ''
Angel
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Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles inclu ...
'', he co-wrote films including ''
The Baltimore Bullet
''The Baltimore Bullet'' is a 1979 American comedy film based on the adventures of two pool hustlers in the United States.
It was directed by Robert Ellis Miller and starred James Coburn, Omar Sharif, Bruce Boxleitner and Ronee Blakley. The ...
'' and ''
Vice Squad
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'', and created the television series ''
Lady Blue''. He died on March 12, 2022, at the age of 91.
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1930 births
2022 deaths
American male dramatists and playwrights
American film directors
American male screenwriters
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