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William S. Burroughs

Darsteller, Autor

5. Februar 1914 — 2. August 1997 (83 Jahre)
William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature. Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays, and five books have been published of his interviews and correspondences; he was initially briefly known by the pen name William Lee. He also collaborated on projects and recordings with numerous performers and musicians, made many appearances in films, and created and exhibited thousands of visual artworks, including his celebrated "Shotgun Art".

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Filme & Serien auf plex.tv

  • Drugstore Cowboy
    Drugstore Cowboy1989
  • Hexen
    Hexen1922
  • Joy Division - Die Dokumentation
    Joy Division - Die Dokumentation2007
  • Twister - Keine ganz normale Familie
    Twister - Keine ganz normale Familie1989
  • Neurons to Nirvana
    Neurons to Nirvana2013

Bekannt aus

  • Naked Lunch
    Naked Lunch1991
  • Queer
    Queer2024
  • Drugstore Cowboy
    Drugstore Cowboy1989
  • The Wild Boys
    The Wild Boys2017
  • The Discipline of D.E.
    The Discipline of D.E.1982
  • Decoder
    Decoder1984
  • Twister - Keine ganz normale Familie
    Twister - Keine ganz normale Familie1989
  • The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
    The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye2011
  • Wax oder Die Entdeckung des Fernsehens unter den Bienen
    Wax oder Die Entdeckung des Fernsehens unter den Bienen1991
  • Pirate Tape
    Pirate Tape1983
  • Taking Tiger Mountain: Revisited
    Taking Tiger Mountain: Revisited
  • Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs on the Road
    Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs on the Road2007
  • The Japanese Sandman
    The Japanese Sandman2008

Filmografie

2013
Neurons to Nirvana · as Castauf plex.tv
2011
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs on the Road
2007
Joy Divisionauf plex.tv
2006
Wanderlust · as Tom The Priest
2003
Elephant · as Voice (text Excerpts)
2002
U2: The Best of 1990-2000 · as Old Man (segment: Last Night On Earth)
1998
The Book of Life · as Preacher On Radio (voice)
1994
The Junky's Christmas · as Narrator
1991
Wax, or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees · as James "hive" Maker
1991
Thanksgiving Prayer · as A Speaker
1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Butler
1989
Drugstore Cowboy · as Tom The Priestauf plex.tv
1989
Twister · as Man In Barnauf plex.tv
1985
It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen · as Mafioso
1984
Decoder · as Old Man
1983
Pirate Tape
1981
Shamans of the Blind Country · as Narrator (voice)
1968
Witchcraft Through the Ages · as Narrator
1966
Chappaqua · as Opium Jones
1922
Häxan · as Narrator (1968 Re-Release)auf plex.tv

2024
Queer · as Novel
2019
Taking Tiger Mountain: Revisited
2008
The Japanese Sandman
1994
The Junky's Christmas · as Novel
1991
Naked Lunch · as Novel
1991
Thanksgiving Prayer
1990
The Black Rider
1968
Witchcraft Through the Ages

2026
This Is Buzz · as Himself
2025
Nova 78' · as Self (archive Footage)
2024
S/He Is Still Her/e: The Official Genesis P-Orridge Documentary · as Self
2022
Robert Wilson: Die Schönheit des Geheimnisvollen · as Self (archive Footage)
2022
Patti Smith: Electric Poet · as Self
2020
Spaceship Earth · as Self
2018
Take Your Pills · as Self (archive Footage)
2016
Serguei O Psicodelico · as Self
2016
Uncle Howard · as Self
2015
Don't Blink · as Self (archive Footage)
2015
William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine · as Self
2012
Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man · as Self
2012
For No Good Reason · as Self (archive Footage)
2012
The Beat Hotel · as Self (archive Footage)
2011
Fix: The Ministry Movie · as Self
2010
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within · as Self
2008
Flicker · as Self
2008
Chelsea on the Rocks · as Self
2008
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Deluxe Set · as Self
2007
Obscene · as Self (archive Footage)
2006
Absolute Wilson · as Self
2003
Portrait of a Bookstore as an Old Man · as Self
2000
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty · as Self
2000
No Maps for These Territories · as Selfauf plex.tv
2000
Ministry: Tapes of Wrath · as Self
2000
Condo Painting · as Self (archive Footage)
1999
The Source · as Self (archive Footage)
1998
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles · as Self (archive Footage)
1997
Timothy Leary's Last Trip · as Self
1994
Glitterbug · as Self
1994
Relics: Einstein's Brain · as Self
1993
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues · as Self
1992
Naked Making Lunch · as Self
1991
William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers · as Self
1990
Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos · as Self
1989
Heavy Petting · as Self
1989
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets · as Self
1988
The Beat Generation: An American Dream · as Self
1986
Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson · as Self
1986
What Happened to Kerouac? · as Self
1985
Ornette: Made in America · as Self
1985
American Masters · as Self
1984
Kerouac, the Movie · as Self (novelist)
1983
Burroughs: The Movie · as Self
1982
Poetry in Motion · as Self
1980
Castelporziano, ostia dei poeti · as Self
1975
Saturday Night Live · as Self
1975
Arena (1975) · as Self
1971
Great Performances · as Self
1969
Prologue · as Self

2017
The Wild Boys · as Original Story
2008
Naked Lunch · as Written By
1993
Drug-Taking and the Arts · as Novel "the Naked Lunch"
1989
Drugstore Cowboy · as Additional Dialogueauf plex.tv
1982
The Discipline of D.E. · as Story