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River Phoenix
Deceased

When Did River Phoenix Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 23
Also known asRiver Jude Phoenix, Rio Jude Phoenix, River Jude BottomGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn23/08/1970Born inMetolius, Oregon USADied31/10/1993 (aged 23)Died inWest HollywoodWikidataQ106514 ↗TMDb#741 ↗

River Jude Phoenix was an American actor and musician. The older brother of actor Joaquin Phoenix, he was known as a teen actor before taking on leading roles in critically acclaimed films, becoming one of the preeminent acting talents of his generation. Phoenix's numerous accolades include the Volpi Cup and the Independent Spirit Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award.

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Filmography28 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison FordMovieSelf (archive footage)53
2020Showbiz KidsMovieSelf50
2012My Own Private RiverMovieMichael "Mike" Waters (archive footage)42
2012Dark BloodMovieBoy42
2006Final 24: River PhoenixMovieSelf (archive footage)36
2003101 Most Shocking Moments in EntertainmentMovieSelf (archive footage)33
2003Indiana Jones: Making the TrilogyMovieSelf (archive footage)33
2003The Making of ‘Sneakers’MovieSelf33
2000Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by MeMovieSelf (archive footage)30
1996This Road Will Never EndMovieSelf (archive footage)26
1994Silent TongueMovieTalbot Roe24
1991My Own Private IdahoMovieMike Waters21
1990I Love You to DeathMovieDevo Nod20
1989Indiana Jones and the Last CrusadeMovieYoung Indy19
1988Little NikitaMovieJeff Grant18
1988A Night in the Life of Jimmy ReardonMovieJimmy Reardon18
1988Running on EmptyMovieDanny Pope18
1986Circle of Violence: A Family DramaMovieChris Benfield16
1986The Mosquito CoastMovieCharlie Fox16
1985Robert Kennedy & His TimesSeriesRobert Kennedy Jr.15
1985ExplorersMovieWolfgang Müller15
1985SurvivingMoviePhilip Brogan15
1984It's Your MoveSeriesBrian14
1984Backwards: The Riddle of DyslexiaMovieBrian Ellsworth14
1984CelebritySeriesYoung Jeffie Crawford14
1982HotelSeries—12
1982Family TiesSeriesEugene Forbes12
1982Seven Brides for Seven BrothersSeriesGuthrie McFadden12