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Vito Russo

Acting · Born July 11, 1946 · Manhattan, New York, USA

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.

Vito Russo movies and shows

  • Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders2026
  • The Fabulous Allan Carr2017
  • A Very Natural Thing1974
  • The Times of Harvey Milk1984
  • Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt1989
  • Larry Kramer In Love & Anger2015
  • The Celluloid Closet1996
  • United in Anger: A History of ACT UP2012
  • The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson2017
  • Vito2011
  • Voices from the Front1992
  • One on One with Vito Russo2001
  • An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends1993