Portrait of Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

Bio: Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and cultural sexual norms he perceived as driving American life
Born: Sat, Oct 03 1925
Birthplace: West Point, New York, USA

Death: Tue, Jul 31 2012
Gore Vidal is 86 years old
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Poster of Best of Enemies
Best of Enemies
Gore Vidal would have been no older than
86 in Best of Enemies
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jul 31 2015
Poster of Salinger
Salinger
Gore Vidal would have been no older than
86 in Salinger
as 'Self - Writer'.
Fri, Sep 06 2013
Poster of Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
Gore Vidal would have been no older than
86 in Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 04 2013
Poster of Valentino's Ghost
Valentino's Ghost
Gore Vidal would have been no older than
86 in Valentino's Ghost
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 17 2013
Poster of Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
Gore Vidal would have been no older than
86 in Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 04 2013
Poster of Norman Mailer: The American
Norman Mailer: The American
Gore Vidal was
86 in Norman Mailer: The American
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 18 2012
Poster of Public Speaking
Public Speaking
Gore Vidal was
85 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Nov 22 2010
Poster of Standing Army
Standing Army
Gore Vidal was
84 in Standing Army
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 10 2010
Poster of Shrink
Shrink
Gore Vidal was
83 in Shrink
as 'George Charles'.
Fri, Jul 24 2009
Poster of Obscene
Obscene
Gore Vidal was
82 in Obscene
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 26 2008
Poster of Zero An Investigation Into 9-11
Zero An Investigation Into 9-11
Gore Vidal was
82 in Zero An Investigation Into 9-11
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 15 2008
Poster of The U.S. vs. John Lennon
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Gore Vidal was
80 in The U.S. vs. John Lennon
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 15 2006
Poster of Global Haywire
Global Haywire
Gore Vidal was
80 in Global Haywire
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 06 2006
Poster of Revisiting Brideshead
Revisiting Brideshead
Gore Vidal was
80 in Revisiting Brideshead
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 15 2005
Poster of Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
Gore Vidal was
79 in Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jun 15 2005
Poster of Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She
Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She
Gore Vidal was
79 in Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She
as 'Narrator (Voice)'.
Sat, Apr 30 2005
Poster of Inside Deep Throat
Inside Deep Throat
Gore Vidal was
79 in Inside Deep Throat
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 11 2005
Poster of High Tech Lincoln
High Tech Lincoln
Gore Vidal was
79 in High Tech Lincoln
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Thinking XXX
Thinking XXX
Gore Vidal was
79 in Thinking XXX
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 27 2004
Poster of The Education of Gore Vidal
The Education of Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal was
77 in The Education of Gore Vidal
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jun 30 2003
Poster of Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
Gore Vidal was
77 in Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Igby Goes Down
Igby Goes Down
Gore Vidal was
76 in Igby Goes Down
as 'First School Headmaster (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 13 2002
Poster of The Cockettes
The Cockettes
Gore Vidal was
76 in The Cockettes
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 16 2002
Poster of Rescued from the Closet
Rescued from the Closet
Gore Vidal was
75 in Rescued from the Closet
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 29 2001
Poster of Gattaca
Gattaca
Gore Vidal was
71 in Gattaca
as 'Director Josef'.
Sun, Sep 07 1997
Poster of Shadow Conspiracy
Shadow Conspiracy
Gore Vidal was
71 in Shadow Conspiracy
as 'Page'.
Sat, Jan 25 1997
Poster of The Celluloid Closet
The Celluloid Closet
Gore Vidal was
70 in The Celluloid Closet
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 30 1996
Poster of Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Gore Vidal was
69 in Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 19 1994
Poster of In Search of Oz
In Search of Oz
Gore Vidal was
68 in In Search of Oz
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 16 1994
Poster of With Honors
With Honors
Gore Vidal was
68 in With Honors
as 'Prof. Pitkannan'.
Fri, Apr 29 1994
Poster of The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
Gore Vidal was
67 in The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Gore Vidal was
67 in Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
as 'Self - Author'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Bob Roberts
Bob Roberts
Gore Vidal was
66 in Bob Roberts
as 'Senator Brickley Paiste'.
Fri, Sep 04 1992
Poster of Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid
Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid
Gore Vidal was
63 in Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid
as 'Preacher (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 10 1989
Poster of Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No
Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No
Gore Vidal was
58 in Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No
as 'Self'.
Wed, Feb 01 1984
Poster of A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
Gore Vidal was
55 in A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
as 'Self - Writer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of Roma
Roma
Gore Vidal was
46 in Roma
as 'Gore Vidal (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 16 1972
Poster of The Homosexuals
The Homosexuals
Gore Vidal was
41 in The Homosexuals
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 07 1967
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Gore Vidal was
38 in The Best Man
as 'Delegate (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of Suddenly, Last Summer
Suddenly, Last Summer
Gore Vidal was
34 in Suddenly, Last Summer
as 'Audience Member at Operation'.
Tue, Dec 22 1959
Poster of Ritual in Transfigured Time
Ritual in Transfigured Time
Gore Vidal was
21 in Ritual in Transfigured Time
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 22 1946

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Gore Vidal was
85+ in Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 01 2010
Poster of The Henry Rollins Show
The Henry Rollins Show
Gore Vidal was
80+ in The Henry Rollins Show
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 01 2006
Poster of Jack & Bobby
Jack & Bobby
Gore Vidal was
78+ in Jack & Bobby
as 'Documentary Host'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 2004
Poster of Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Gore Vidal was
77+ in Real Time with Bill Maher
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003
Poster of Da Ali G Show
Da Ali G Show
Gore Vidal was
74+ in Da Ali G Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 30 2000
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
Gore Vidal was
73+ in Family Guy
as 'Gore Vidal (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Gore Vidal was
67+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Gore Vidal was
64+ in The Simpsons
as 'Gore Vidal (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Wogan
Wogan
Gore Vidal was
56+ in Wogan
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982
Poster of Apostrophes
Apostrophes
Gore Vidal was
49+ in Apostrophes
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1975
Poster of Playboy After Dark
Playboy After Dark
Gore Vidal was
43+ in Playboy After Dark
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1969
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Gore Vidal was
42+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Gore Vidal was
41+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Gore Vidal was
36+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The David Susskind Show
The David Susskind Show
Gore Vidal was
33+ in The David Susskind Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 18 1959
Poster of Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Gore Vidal was
31+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Gore Vidal was
24+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Panelist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950