Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

Works of American writer Eugene Luther Gore Vidal, noted for his cynical humor and his numerous accounts of society in decline, include the play

The Best Man
(1960) and the novel Myra Breckinridge (1968) .

People know his essays, screenplays, and Broadway.
They also knew his patrician manner, transatlantic accent, and witty aphorisms. Vidal came from a distinguished political lineage; his grandfather was the senator Thomas Gore, and he later became a relation (through marriage) to Jacqueline Kennedy.

Vidal, a longtime political critic, ran twice for political office. He was a lifelong isolationist Democrat. The Nation, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The New York Review of Books, and Esquire published his essays.

Essays and media appear

Acting

2013

Salinger
Movie

Self - Writer

2011

Public Speaking
Movie

Self (archive footage)

2009

Shrink
Movie

George Charles

2005

Why We Fight
Movie

Self - Author, "Imperial America"

2002

Igby Goes Down
Movie

First School Headmaster (uncredited)

2002

The Cockettes
Movie

Self (archive footage)

1999

Family Guy
Tv

Gore Vidal (voice)

1997

Gattaca
Movie

Director Josef

1994

With Honors
Movie

Prof. Pitkannan

1992

Bob Roberts
Movie

Senator Brickley Paiste

1989

The Simpsons
Tv

Gore Vidal (voice)

1989

Billy the Kid
Movie

Preacher (uncredited)

1988

American Experience
Tv

Self (archive footage)

1982

1972

Roma
Movie

Gore Vidal (uncredited)

1968

1964

The Best Man
Movie

Delegate (uncredited)

1959

Suddenly, Last Summer
Movie

Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)

Writing

Infos

Full Name
Gore Vidal
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
10/3/1925
Date of Death
7/31/2012
Website
/author/list/5657.Gore_Vidal
Also Known As

Eugene Luther Gore Vidal

Edgar Box

Cameron Kay

Katherine Everard

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Гор Видал

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