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Tom Robbins

Tom RobbinsAKA Thomas Eugene Robbins

Born: 22-Jul-1936
Birthplace: Blowing Rock, NC

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Still Life with Woodpecker

Military service: US Air Force (1957-59, Korea)

First took acid on 19 July 1963.

(Photo courtesy of Lawrence Gerald, ฉ1985)

Father: George Thomas Robbins (executive)
Mother: Katherine d'Avalon (nurse)
Sister: (d. 1943)
Sister: (twin, b. 1943)
Sister: (twin, b. 1943)
Son: Rip Robbins (b. 1954)
Wife: Terrie Lunden (waitress, m. 1969, div. 1972, one son)
Son: Fleetwood Star Robbins (b. 1971)
Wife: Donna Davis (m. 1980s, div. 1980s)
Wife: Alexa D'Avalon (psychic, met 1987, m. 1994)

    High School: Hargrave Military Academy (1953)
    University: Washington and Lee University
    University: Richmond Professional Institute (1961)
    University: MA Far Eastern Studies, University of Washington

    The Seattle Times
    Marijuana Policy Project Advisory Board
    Risk Factors: LSD, Marijuana

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Breakfast of Champions (15-May-1999)
    Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (13-Sep-1993) · Narrator [VOICE]
    Made in Heaven (6-Nov-1987) · Mario the Toymaker

Author of books:
Another Roadside Attraction (1971, novel)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1976, novel)
Still Life with Woodpecker (1980, novel)
Jitterbug Perfume (1984, novel)
Skinny Legs and All (1990, novel)
Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas (1994, novel)
Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates (2000, novel)
Villa Incognito (2003, novel)






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