Tom Robbins

Tom Robbins

1932-07-22 Blowing Rock, North Carolina, USA 9 Credits

Biography

Thomas Eugene Robbins is an American novelist. His best-selling novels are "seriocomedies", also known as "comedy-drama. In late 1957, he enrolled at Richmond Professional Institute (RPI), a school of art, drama, and music, which later became Virginia Commonwealth University. In 1966, Robbins was contacted and then met with Doubleday's West Coast Editor, Luthor Nichols, who asked Robbins about writing a book on Northwest art. Instead Robbins told Nichols he wanted to write a novel and pitched th...

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Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy

Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy

2018

Thanks

8.0

An associative view of the days, nights and characters that enclosed the life of Arthur Janov, which defines in the conclusion "It's never too late to...

A Not So Still Life

A Not So Still Life

2010

as Self

Acting

Ginny Ruffner overcame a near fatal car accident in 1991 in order to re-establish her worldwide reputation as an artist, but it is her indefatigable s...

Maybe Logic: The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson

Maybe Logic: The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson

2003

as Himself

6.2
Acting

Guerrilla ontologist. Psychedelic magickian. Outer head of the Illuminati. Quantum psychologist. Sit-down comic/philosopher. Discordian Pope. Whatever...

Breakfast of Champions

Breakfast of Champions

1999

as Pesky Weber

5.1
Acting

A millionaire car salesman who runs the biggest dealership in Midland City, Dwayne Hoover is a celebrity, loved and trusted by everyone. Then one day,...

Anthem

Anthem

1997

as Self

5.0
Acting

When twenty-six-year-olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn quit their Hollywood jobs, packed up a borrowed car and hit the road, it was with the deeply ...

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

1994

as Narrator (voice)

4.4
Acting

A girl born with enormous thumbs in the repressive era of the 1950s learns to turn her quirks into assets.

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

1994

Novel

4.4

A girl born with enormous thumbs in the repressive era of the 1950s learns to turn her quirks into assets.

Made in Heaven

Made in Heaven

1987

as Mario the Toymaker

6.6
Acting

Deceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start her assignment on Earth. When Annie leaves, Mike follo...

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

1986

as Jeffrey

Acting

A young boy is ridiculed by his school mates for his eccentric behavior and assertions that he can fly. Little do they know..... All parts are perform...