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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-06-25 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Larry Kramer

Biography:

Laurence David Kramer (June 25, 1935 – May 27, 2020) was an American playwright, author, film producer, public health advocate, and gay rights activist. He began his career rewriting scripts while working for Columbia Pictures, which led him to London, where he worked with United Artists. There he wrote the screenplay for the film Women in Love (1969) and received an Academy Award nomination for his work.

Known For

Acting

2018

Howard as Self (archive footage)

2017

Burden of Genius as Self – Writer/Activist/Liver Transplant Patient

2015

2013

The Out List as Himself

2012

2011

Vito as Himself

2009

Sex Positive as Himself
Outrage as Self

2006

2005

1999

1992

1990

Positive as Himself

1989

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt as Self (archive footage)

1956

Tony Awards as Self - Winner

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Writing

2014

The Normal Heart as Screenplay
The Normal Heart as Theatre Play

1973

Lost Horizon as Screenplay

1969

Women in Love as Writer

1966

Production

1969

Women in Love as Producer

1968

Editing

2004

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' as Archival Footage Coordinator

Crew

1968

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush as Additional Dialogue