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Vito Russo
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- We the Resistance
- Out spoken
- The Celluloid Closet
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Film & TV
Manhattan, New York, USA
Vito Russo was an American LGBT activist, film historian, and author. He is best remembered as the author of the book The Celluloid Closet, described in The New York Times as "an essential reference book" on homosexuality in the US film industry.
Known for
- Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders — Self (archive footage)2026
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson — Self (archive footage)2017
- The Fabulous Allan Carr — Self (archive)2017
- Larry Kramer In Love & Anger — Himself (archive footage)2015
- United in Anger: A History of ACT UP — Self - Writer (archive footage)2012
- Vito — Self (archive)2011
- One on One with Vito Russo — Self (archive)2001
- An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends — Self1993
- Voices from the Front — Himself1992
- Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt — Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)1989
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- Listeners
- 332
- Total plays
- 660
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vito
- Family name
- Russo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- activist
- Educated at
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- §Russo Vito (1946-1990) - foto di Massimo Consoli 28-VI-1989, NY.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1946-07-11
- date of death
- 1990-11-07
- Commons category
- Vito Russo
- medical condition
- HIV/AIDS
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Vito Russo
- writing language
- English language
- P8168
- Surt
- archives at
- New York Public Library Main Branch
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Article · Italiano
Vito Russo (New York, 11 luglio 1946 – Los Angeles, 7 novembre 1990) è stato uno scrittore, attivista e storico del cinema statunitense, noto soprattutto per il suo libro . Il libro ha ispirato un documentario dallo stesso titolo, diretto da Robert Epstein e Jeffrey Friedman, con la voce narrante di Lily Tomlin, trasmesso dalla rete televisiva americana HBO nel 1996.
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