
Acting · Manhattan, New York, USA · Born July 11, 1946
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.
MovieMineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
2017
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
as Self (archive)
MovieLarry Kramer In Love & Anger
2015
as Himself (archive footage)
MovieVito
2011
as Self (archive)
MovieOne on One with Vito Russo
2001
as Self (archive)
MovieAn Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
1993
as Self
MovieVoices from the Front
1992
as Himself
MovieCommon Threads: Stories from the Quilt
1989
as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
MovieA Very Natural Thing
1974