
Vito Russo
Acting
July 11, 1946 — November 7, 1990Manhattan, 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.
Known for
2017The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
2015Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
Himself (archive footage)
2011Vito
Self
1993An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
Self
1992Voices from the Front
Himself
1989Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
1974A Very Natural Thing