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River Phoenix was an American actor, musician, and activist. He was the older brother of Rain Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix, Liberty Phoenix, and Summer Phoenix. His work encompassed 24 films and television appearances.
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Television Newscaster
Cast Member, "Saturday Night Live" (1985 - 1986)
Founder and Creative Director, Broadway Sings for Pride
Former Lead Singer, The Platters
Grammy Award Winning Singer-Songwriter and Record Producer
Creative Consultant and Fashion Designer
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 Phoenix at the 61st Academy Awards, 1989 | |
| Born | River Jude Bottom August 23, 1970 Madras, Oregon, U.S. |
| Died | October 31, 1993 (aged 23) West Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Acute combined drug intoxication |
| Resting place | Cremated; ashes scattered at family ranch in Micanopy, Florida |
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| Years active | 1982–1993 |
| Parent(s) | Arlyn Phoenix John Lee Bottom |
| Relatives | Rain Phoenix (sister) Joaquin Phoenix (brother) Liberty Phoenix (sister) Summer Phoenix (sister) |
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| Associated acts | Aleka's Attic |
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