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Larry Kramer

Jun 25, 1935 - May 27, 2020 (84 years old) in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Laurence David Kramer (June 25, 1935 – May 27, 2020) was an American playwright, author, film producer, public health advocate, and gay rights activist. He began his career rewriting scripts while working for Columbia Pictures, which led him to London, where he worked with United Artists. There he wrote the screenplay for the film Women in Love (1969) and received an Academy Award nomination for his work.

Known For

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Tony Awards
Self - Winner
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How to Survive a Plague
Self
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Outrage
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Positive
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Vito
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30 Years from Here
Himself
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Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Self (archive footage)
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Joe Papp in Five Acts
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Making the Boys
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Sex Positive
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