Frederick Ried Roos (May 22, 1934 – May 18, 2024) was an American film producer and casting director. He was best known for his contributions to the New Hollywood movement, particularly through his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola.
Fred Roos has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently The Black Stallion with 3 titles. Signature works include The Andy Griffith Show, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
