Ron Kovic 13 pictures

Writer, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew
Imagine having Tom Cruise play your life story in a movie, and ending up on stage in Hollywood celebrating the movie's two Oscars? All Ron Kovic had to do to achieve this fantasy was serve three tours of duty in Vietnam, get paralyzed for life by combat wounds, and write a best-selling book about it all. A war veteran turned antiwar-activist, Kovic...

Born: July 4, 1946
Star sign: Cancer
Known for: Born on the Fourth of July (1989), The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006), When Jane & Johnny Come Marching... Homeless (2016), Convention (2009)
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