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Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 03, 1926
Died Apr 05, 1997 (70)
Birthplace Newark, New Jersey, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet. He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed. He vigorously opposed militarism, economic materialism and sexual repression and was kno ... wn as embodying various aspects of this counterculture, such as his views on drugs, hostility to bureaucracy and openness to Eastern religions. He was one of many influential American writers of his time known as the Beat Generation, which included famous writers such as Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs. Description above from the Wikipedia article Allen Ginsberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Filmography

Renaldo and Clara

Renaldo and Clara

1978

as The Father

We Can't Go Home Again

We Can't Go Home Again

1973

as Allen

Herostratus

Herostratus

1967

as Poet (voice)

Chappaqua

Chappaqua

1966

as Messiah

Pull My Daisy

Pull My Daisy

1959

as Alan

Tropico

Tropico

2013

Poem

Ballad of the Skeletons

Ballad of the Skeletons

1997

Writer, Music

Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting

1997

In Memory Of

Me and My Brother

Me and My Brother

1969

Poem

Yippie

Yippie

1968

Director

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Organization Category Movie
BAFTA Awards Best Actor The Owl and the Pussycat Nominated
Television Credits

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New York: A Documentary Film

as Self - Commentator

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 14, 1999

70 Years of Youth Revolt

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 21, 2020

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

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