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Home/People/Vito Russo
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Born
Jul 11, 1946Died: Nov 7, 1990
Lived 44 years
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

7
Movies
0
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Vito Russo

Acting

Biography
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.
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson poster

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

as Self (archive footage)
2017
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger poster

Larry Kramer In Love & Anger

as Himself (archive footage)
2015
Vito poster

Vito

as Self
2011
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends poster

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

as Self
1993
Voices from the Front poster

Voices from the Front

as Himself
1992
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt poster

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
1989
A Very Natural Thing poster

A Very Natural Thing

Cast
1974