Vito Russo
Vito Russo is known for The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017), A Very Natural Thing (1974), Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989).
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.
Questions about Vito Russo
How many Vito Russo films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 9 films with Vito Russo, from 1974 to 2026.
What is the best rated Vito Russo film?
The best rated Vito Russo film in the catalogue is The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017), rated 7.1.
What was the first Vito Russo film?
The first Vito Russo film in the catalogue is The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson, from 2017.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.1 The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
2017
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7.1 A Very Natural Thing
1974
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5.0 The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
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6.5 Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
2015
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7.0 Vito
2011
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Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
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6.9 Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
1989
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An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
1993
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One on One with Vito Russo
2001
Full filmography
10 films — 9 in the catalogue
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Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026 · Self (archive footage)
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7.1 The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
2017 · Self (archive footage)
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5.0 The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017 · Self (archive)
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6.5 Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
2015 · Himself (archive footage)
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7.0 Vito
2011 · Self (archive)
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One on One with Vito Russo
2001 · Self (archive)
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An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
1993 · Self
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7.0 Voices from the Front
1992 · Himself
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6.9 Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
1989 · Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
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7.1 A Very Natural Thing
1974
People data: TMDb.
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