Fred Roos


Frederick Ried Roos is an American film producer.

Biography

Fred Roos was born on May 22, 1934, in Santa Monica, California, the son of Florence Mary and Victor Otto Roos. He attended Hollywood High School and subsequently attended University of California, Los Angeles, majoring in theatre arts and motion pictures.
He started his career in television as a casting director for The Andy Griffith Show. Later, he produced most of Francis Ford Coppola's films subsequent to The Godfather, including Apocalypse Now and Youth Without Youth. Roos won the Oscar for Best Film for producing The Godfather Part II.
In 2007, he was a member of the jury at the 29th Moscow International Film Festival.

Filmography

As producer :
As casting director