Ronald Bass was born March 26, 1942 year. Sometimes credited as Ron Bass, is an American screenwriter and film producer. Bass's work is characterized as being highly in demand, and he is thought to be among the most highly paid writers in Hollywood. He is often called the "King of the Pitches". In 1988, he received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Rain Man, and filmsthat Bass is associated with are regularly nominated for multiple motion picture awards.

Bass was born in Los Angeles, California. From the age of 3 to 11, Bass was afflicted with an undiagnosed condition that kept him bedridden. His symptoms included respiratoryproblems and stomach pains with high fevers and nausea. It was during this illness, at age six, that Bass is said to have started writing.

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