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Roger Kastel(1931-2023)

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Roger Kastel was born on 11 June 1931 in White Plains, New York, USA. He is known for The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws' (2007), Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013) and 24x36: A Movie About Movie Posters (2016). He was married to Grace Trowbridge. He died on 8 November 2023 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
BornJune 11, 1931
DiedNovember 8, 2023(92)
BornJune 11, 1931
DiedNovember 8, 2023(92)
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Known for

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws' (2007)
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws'
7.6
  • Self
  • 2007
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013)
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
7.4
  • Self
  • 2013
24x36: A Movie About Movie Posters (2016)
24x36: A Movie About Movie Posters
6.5
  • Self
  • 2016

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  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
    8.7
    • poster artist (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, and Lesley-Anne Down in The Great Train Robbery (1978)
    The Great Train Robbery
    6.9
    • poster artist (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
    Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
    5.4
    • poster artist (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Susan Backlinie and Bruce in Jaws (1975)
    Jaws
    8.1
    • poster artist (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in Doctor Faustus (1967)
    Doctor Faustus
    5.4
    • poster artist (uncredited)
    • 1967

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The Shark is Still Working: The Impact and Legacy of JAWS
Clip 0:48
The Shark is Still Working: The Impact and Legacy of JAWS
The Shark is Still Working: Steven Spielberg on the fate of the Orca
Clip 0:52
The Shark is Still Working: Steven Spielberg on the fate of the Orca
The Shark is Still Working: Steven Spielberg on the fate of the Orca
Clip 0:52
The Shark is Still Working: Steven Spielberg on the fate of the Orca
24X36: A Film About Film Poster Art
Trailer 1:51
24X36: A Film About Film Poster Art

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  • Born
    • June 11, 1931
    • White Plains, New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 8, 2023
    • Worcester, Massachusetts, USA(kidney and heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • Grace TrowbridgeMay 25, 1957 - November 8, 2023 (his death, 2 children)

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    After serving in the Navy during the Korean War, Roger returned home and became a professional artist doing freelance work for various studios, as well as ad agencies throughout New York. Eager to hone his craft, Roger, after putting in a full day's work doing storyboards, mechanicals and layouts, continued his education by returning to the Arts Students League in the evenings.

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