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What was the nickname of convict Robert F Stroud?

The Birdman of Alcatraz.


Is Birdman of Alcatraz a real book?

The book "Birdman Of Alcatraz" was written in 1955 by Thomas E. Gaddis. The book told the true story of Robert Stroud, an inmate of Alcatraz who became an expert on bird diseases.


Who sang Birdman of Alcatraz in the movie?

The Brothers Four


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Which actor was in From here to eternity elmer gantry and birdman of Alcatraz?

Burt Lancaster


Why was famous inmate Robert Stroud nicknamed the Birdman of Alcatraz?

Robert Stroud earned the nickname "Birdman of Alcatraz" because of his unusual interest in birds while incarcerated. While serving time at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, he became known for caring for and studying birds, particularly canaries, which he kept in his cell. His passion for ornithology gained him notoriety, despite his violent criminal past. The nickname was popularized by the 1962 film "Birdman of Alcatraz," which depicted his life and interests.


What are some myths about Alcatraz?

People claim that ghosts haunt Alcatraz Island. Ghosts like Birdman [Robert Stroud] or Al capone.


Where did birdman go after Alcatraz?

He died in the Hospital for Federal Inmates located in Springfield, Missouri


Is Alcatraz a movie or series?

Both. "Alcatraz" was a now canceled 2012 television series starring Sarah Jones, Jorge Garcia, Parminder Nagra, Sam Neill. There are also films such as "Escape from Alcatraz" (1979) and "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962).


Who was the director of Escape From Alcatraz?

Don Siegel.


Did Robert stroud's mother birdman of Alcatraz really break friendship with her son in prison over his marriage?

Yes


Why did they name Robert Stroud the Birdman of Alcatraz?

Robert Stroud was given the name due to his obsession and research on birds