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Terry Southern

Terry Southern

Born: 1924-05-01 • Alvarado, Texas, USA

Terry Southern (May 1, 1924 – October 29, 1995) was an American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and university lecturer, noted for his distinctive satirical style. Part of the Paris postwar literary movement in the 1950s and a companion to Beat writers in Greenwich Village, Southern was also at the center of Swinging London in the 1960s and helped to change the style and substance of American films in the 1970s.

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Filmography
The Source poster
The Source
1999 • Self
Burroughs: The Movie poster
Burroughs: The Movie
1984 • Self
Dennis Hopper's Russian Dynamite Death Chair Act poster
Dennis Hopper's Russian Dynamite Death Chair Act
1983 • Himself
End of the Road poster
End of the Road
1970 • Mr. Caruso
The Queen poster
The Queen
1968 • Self - Jury Member