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Vito Russo

11th July 1946 Manhattan, New York, USA Acting

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.

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Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders 6th June 2026 as Self (archive footage)

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson poster

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson 27th July 2017 as Self (archive footage)

The Fabulous Allan Carr 19th May 2017 as Self (archive)

Larry Kramer In Love & Anger 29th June 2015 as Himself (archive footage)

Vito 14th October 2011 as Self (archive)

One on One with Vito Russo 29th May 2001 as Self (archive)

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends poster

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends 22nd January 1993 as Self

Voices from the Front 18th March 1992 as Himself

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt poster

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt 1st December 1989 as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)

A Very Natural Thing 26th June 1974

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