Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Filmography  





2 External links  














Robert Roy Pool







Add links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


Robert Roy Pool (born 1953) is an American screenwriter, best known for his authorship of the motion pictures Outbreak (1995), starring Dustin Hoffman, and The Big Town (1987), starring Matt Dillon. He also received a "story by" credit on the motion picture Armageddon (1998), which starred Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton. Pool has collaborated with Laurence Dworet, a former emergency department doctor.

Filmography

[edit]
Year Film Credit Notes
1987 The Big Town Screenplay By Based on the novel "The Arm" by Clark Howard
1993 Donato and Daughter Screenplay By Based on the novel of the same name by Jack Early
1995 Outbreak Written By Co-Wrote screenplay with Laurence Dworet
1996 Phone Calls from the Dead Written By TV Movie
1998 Armageddon Story By Co-Wrote Story with Jonathan Hensleigh
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_Roy_Pool&oldid=1163499913"

Categories: 
1953 births
Living people
20th-century American screenwriters
American male screenwriters
Hidden categories: 
Articles with short description
Short description is different from Wikidata
BLP articles lacking sources from June 2009
All BLP articles lacking sources
Articles with ISNI identifiers
Articles with VIAF identifiers
Articles with BNE identifiers
Articles with BNF identifiers
Articles with BNFdata identifiers
Articles with GND identifiers
Articles with J9U identifiers
Articles with LCCN identifiers
Articles with NLG identifiers
Articles with PLWABN identifiers
Articles with CINII identifiers
Articles with SUDOC identifiers
 



This page was last edited on 5 July 2023, at 07:27 (UTC).

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



Privacy policy

About Wikipedia

Disclaimers

Contact Wikipedia

Code of Conduct

Developers

Statistics

Cookie statement

Mobile view



Wikimedia Foundation
Powered by MediaWiki