Ron Shelton
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 15, 1945, Whittier, California, USA
- Movies
- 25
Ron Shelton (September 15, 1945 in Whittier, California) is a U.S. film director and screenwriter, most notable for making movies about sports.
Shelton is an alumnus of Santa Barbara High School and of the University of Arizona and Westmont College. He is the oldest of four brothers, and grew up in Montecito, California.
Before beginning his movie career, Shelton was a minor league baseball player in the Baltimore Orioles' organization from 1967 to 1971.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2022 | Ball Four Turns 40 | Self |
| 2013 | Sport in America: Our Defining Stories | Self |
| 2009 | Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema | Self |
| 2009 | Tales from the Script | Self |
| 2008 | The Greatest Show on Dirt | Interviewee |
| 2002 | Bull Durham: Between the Lines | Self |
| 2000 | Welcome to Hollywood | Ron Shelton |
| 1998 | Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy | Self |
| 1997 | Sports on the Silver Screen | Self (archive footage) |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2017 | Just Getting Started | Director, Writer |
| 2011 | Hound Dogs | Writer, Director |
| 2010 | Jordan Rides the Bus | Director |
| 2003 | Bad Boys II | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Hollywood Homicide | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2002 | Dark Blue | Director |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone | Director, Writer |
| 1996 | Tin Cup | Screenplay, Director |
| 1996 | The Great White Hype | Writer |
| 1994 | Cobb | Director, Writer |
| 1994 | Blue Chips | Writer |
| 1992 | White Men Can't Jump | Screenplay, Director |
| 1989 | Blaze | Director, Screenplay |
| 1988 | Bull Durham | Director, Writer |
| 1986 | The Best of Times | Writer |
| 1983 | Under Fire | Screenplay |
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