Vito Russo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 11, 1946
- Died
- November 7, 1990
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders 2026
as Self (archive footage)
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson 2017
as Self (archive footage)
The Fabulous Allan Carr 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger 2015
as Himself (archive footage)
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP 2012
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
Vito 2011
as Self (archive footage)
One on One with Vito Russo 2001
as Self (archive)
The Celluloid Closet 1996
Author
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends 1993
as Self
Voices from the Front 1992
as Himself
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt 1989
as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
The Times of Harvey Milk 1984
Other
A Very Natural Thing 1974
Actor
Credits from TMDB.