Edmund White

Edmund White

ActingBorn Jan 13, 1940

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Edmund Valentine White III (born January 13, 1940) is an American novelist, memoirist, and an essayist on literary and social topics. Much of his writing is on the theme of same-sex love. His books include The Joy of Gay Sex, written with Charles Silverstein (1977); his trilogy of semi-autobiographic novels, A Boy's Own Story (1982), The Beautiful Room Is Empty (1988) and The Farewell Symphony (1997); and his biography of Jean Genet. [Source: Wikipedia]

Known For

Babel poster
Babel
tv2014
Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict poster
Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict
movie2015
The Spark: The Origins of Pride poster
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
movie2019
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy poster
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
movie2023
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open poster
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
movie2013
Sex Positive poster
Sex Positive
movie2009

Filmography

2023Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboyas Selfmovie2019The Spark: The Origins of Prideas Selfmovie2015Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addictas Selfmovie2014Babeltv2013Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Openas Selfmovie2010Edmund White: Other States of Desiremovie2009Sex Positiveas Selfmovie1991Seductionas Writermovie