Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

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Born 1925-10-03 West Point, New York, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.6
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and cultural sexual norms he perceived as driving American life. Beyond literature, Vidal was heavily involved in politics. He unsuccessfully sought office twice as a Democratic Party candidate, first in 1960 to...
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Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and cultural sexual norms he perceived as driving American life. Beyond literature, Vidal was heavily involved in politics. He unsuccessfully sought office twice as a Democratic Party candidate, first in 1960 to the U.S. House of Representatives (for New York), and later in 1982 to the U.S. Senate (for California).

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Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood poster
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
as Self
2010-11-01
The Henry Rollins Show poster
The Henry Rollins Show
2006-04-01
Jack & Bobby poster
Jack & Bobby
as Documentary Host
2004-09-12
Real Time with Bill Maher poster
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2003-02-21
Da Ali G Show poster
Da Ali G Show
as Self
2000-03-30
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993-09-13
The Simpsons poster
The Simpsons
as Gore Vidal (voice)
1989-12-17
American Experience poster
American Experience
as Self
1988-10-04

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