Gore Vidal
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and cultural sexual norms he perceived as driving American life. Beyond literature, Vidal was heavily involved in politics. He unsuccessfully sought office twice as a Democratic Party...
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and cultural sexual norms he perceived as driving American life. Beyond literature, Vidal was heavily involved in politics. He unsuccessfully sought office twice as a Democratic Party...
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Cast Credits
Shrink
as George Charles
Igby Goes Down
as First School Headmaster (uncredited)
Gattaca
as Director Josef
Shadow Conspiracy
as Page
With Honors
as Prof. Pitkannan
Bob Roberts
as Senator Brickley Paiste
Billy the Kid
as Preacher (uncredited)
Roma
as Gore Vidal (uncredited)
The Best Man
as Delegate (uncredited)
Suddenly, Last Summer
as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Ritual in Transfigured Time
as Man (uncredited)
Crew Credits
The Palermo Connection
Screenplay
Billy the Kid
Writer
The Sicilian
Screenplay
Caligula
Original Story
Myra Breckinridge
Novel
The Night of the Generals
Screenplay
Is Paris Burning?
Screenplay
The Best Man
Screenplay
Visit to a Small Planet
Theatre Play
Suddenly, Last Summer
Screenplay
The Scapegoat
Adaptation
The Left Handed Gun
Theatre Play
I Accuse!
Screenplay
The Catered Affair
Screenplay
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Writer
Summer Pavilion
Writer
Dark Possession
Writer