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Vito Russo

About the person
Career:

Acting

Date of birth:
1946-07-11
Place of birth:

Manhattan, New York, USA

Gender:

Male

Popularity:

0

Date of death

1990-11-07

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Biography

Vito Russo was an American LGBT activist, film historian, and author. He is best remembered as the author of the book The Celluloid Closet, described in The New York Times as "an essential reference book" on homosexuality in the US film industry.