Vito Russo
Born: 1946-07-11 in Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 1990-11-07
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2017
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson as Self (archive footage)
2015
- Larry Kramer In Love & Anger as Himself (archive footage)
2011
- Vito as Self
1996
- The Celluloid Closet ... (Author)
1993
1992
- Voices from the Front as Himself
1989
- Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
1984
- The Times of Harvey Milk ... (Other)