Jim Cash

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-01-17 (59 years old)

Deathday

2000-05-25

Place of Birth

Boyne City, Michigan, USA

Jim Cash

Biography

Jim Cash  (17 January 1941 – 25 March 2000) was a film writer, noted for writing such 1980s films such as Top Gun and The Secret of My Success. He was born in Boyne City, Michigan, and later lived in Grand Rapids. He received a B.A. in English from Michigan State University (MSU) in 1970, followed by an M.A. in Television and Radio in 1972; he also taught writing and film history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Cash, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Acting

1982

O'Hara's Wife

as Dry Cleaning Man

Production

1987

1990

Dick Tracy

as Screenplay

1986

Legal Eagles

as Screenplay

1986

Top Gun

as Writer

-

Untitled Top Gun 3

as Characters

2022

Top Gun: Maverick

as Characters

1997

Anaconda

as Writer

1989

Turner & Hooch

as Screenplay

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