Vito Russo
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1946-07-11
Deathday 1990-11-07 (44 years old)
Place of Birth Manhattan, New York, USA
Vito Russo
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.
Known For
Actor
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 Himself
1993
1992
Voices from the Front
as Himself
1989
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
Writer
1996
The Celluloid Closet
as Author
Crew
1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
as Other