Terry Southern

Born: 1924-05-01

Terry Southern (May 1, 1924 – October 29, 1995) was an American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and university lecturer, noted for his distinctive satirical style. Part of the Paris postwar literary movement in the 1950s and a companion to Beat writers in Greenwich Village, Southern was also at the center of Swinging London in the 1960s and helped to change the style and substance of American films in the 1970s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terry Southern, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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The Queen

as Self - Jury Member
Released: 1968-06-17

In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary...

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The Source

as Self
Released: 1999-01-23

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University...

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Burroughs: The Movie

as Self
Released: 1984-02-10

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his...

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End of the Road

as Mr. Caruso
Released: 1970-02-10

After a catatonic episode on a railway station platform, Jacob Horner is taken to "The Farm"...

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