William S. Burroughs

Writing Feb 5, 1914 Aug 2, 1997 (aged 83) St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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".

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76 Acting Credits

22 Crew Credits

William S. Burroughs

Acting

Drugstore Cowboy

Saturday Night Live

Take Your Pills

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Joy Division

Twister

Decoder

The Book of Life

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

Bloodhounds of Broadway

Burroughs: The Movie

For No Good Reason

The Junky's Christmas

Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye

Glitterbug

The Cut-Ups

The Source

Thanksgiving Prayer

Don't Blink - Robert Frank

William Buys a Parrot

Towers Open Fire

Chappaqua

Ornette: Made in America

Crew

Good Will Hunting

Naked Lunch

Queer

The Wild Boys

The Discipline of D.E.

The Junky's Christmas

The Cut-Ups

Thanksgiving Prayer

Towers Open Fire

William Buys a Parrot

Taking Tiger Mountain

Ah Pook Is Here.