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Ronald Bass
Writing · Born 1942-03-26 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Ronald Bass was born on March 26, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Ronald Jay Bass. He is a writer and producer, known for Rain Man (1988), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and Entrapment (1999). He has been married to Christine Ann Thomas since June 3, 1978. They have two children. He was previously married to Gail V. Weinstein.
Known for

Furious
Executive Producer

Rain Man
Screenplay

Ice
Creator

Dangerous Minds
Writer

Entrapment
Screenplay

What Dreams May Come
Screenplay

Stepmom
Executive Producer

Sleeping with the Enemy
Screenplay

Dangerous Minds
Screenplay

My Best Friend's Wedding
Producer
Filmography
- 2026FuriousExecutive Producer
- 2024Bau, Artist at WarWriter
- 2022PersuasionScreenplay
- 2019My Best Friend's WeddingOriginal Film Writer
- 2016IceCreator
- 2016My Best Friend's WeddingOriginal Film Writer
- 2014Before We GoStory
- 2013Space WarriorsStory
- 2011Snow Flower and the Secret FanScreenplay
- 2009AmeliaWriter
- 2005Mozart and the WhaleWriter
- 2004The Lazarus ChildWriter
- 2000Passion of MindWriter
- 1999Snow Falling on CedarsScreenplay
- 1999EntrapmentScreenplay
- 1999Swing VoteWriter
- 1999Invisible ChildStory
- 1999Border LineTeleplay
- 1998StepmomExecutive Producer
- 1998What Dreams May ComeScreenplay
- 1998How Stella Got Her Groove BackWriter
- 1997My Best Friend's WeddingProducer
- 1996Dangerous MindsWriter
- 1996MoloneyCreator
- 1995Waiting to ExhaleScreenplay
- 1995Dangerous MindsScreenplay
- 1995The ConversationWriter
- 1994ReunionTeleplay
- 1994The Enemy WithinTeleplay
- 1994When a Man Loves a WomanAA Man #1
- 1993The Joy Luck ClubProducer
- 1991Sleeping with the EnemyScreenplay
- 1988Rain ManScreenplay
- 1987Gardens of StoneScreenplay
- 1987Black WidowWriter
- 1985Code Name: EmeraldNovel
- —The Joy Luck Club 2Writer
- —21 DownWriter
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