William S. Burroughs
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- February 5, 1914, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Died
- August 2, 1997
- Movies
- 90
William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature. Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays, and five books have been published of his interviews and correspondences; he was initially briefly known by the pen name William Lee. He also collaborated on projects and recordings with numerous performers and musicians, made many appearances in films, and created and exhibited thousands of visual artworks, including his celebrated "Shotgun Art".
Description above from the Wikipedia article William S. Burroughs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2014 | William S. Burroughs Birthday Bash | Writer |
| 2009 | Nova Express | Writer |
| 2009 | Ma bande magnétique arrière | Writer |
| 2008 | The Japanese Sandman | Writer |
| 2001 | The Last Words of Dutch Schultz | Writer |
| 1991 | Thanksgiving Prayer | Writer |
| 1990 | The Black Rider | Writer |
| 1982 | Taking Tiger Mountain | Writer |
| 1982 | Ghost at No. 9 | Writer |
| 1972 | Bill and Tony | Writer |
| 1970 | Ice Cream | Writer |
| 1968 | Witchcraft Through the Ages | Writer |
| 1963 | Towers Open Fire | Writer |
| 1963 | William Buys a Parrot | Writer |
Data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.