Jim Carroll
Known for exceptional writing in global cinema.
Profession
Writing
Birthday
1 Aug 1949
Age
77 Years
Born In
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
8
Years Active
28 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
James Dennis "Jim" Carroll was an author, poet, autobiographer, actor and punk musician. He was the author of “The Basketball Diaries,” a cult-classic memoir of his drug-fueled misadventures as a teenager in the 1960s. Then he became a celebrated downtown poet; and then in 1980, the star of his own hit rock band. With the help of the Rolling Stones'...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
as Self
movie
The Basketball Diaries
The Basketball Diaries
as Frankie Pinewater
movie
Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
as Guest Performer
movie
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
as Self
movie
Tuff Turf
Tuff Turf
as Self
movie
Listen to the City
Listen to the City
as Hupar
movie
Poetry in Motion
Poetry in Motion
as Self
tv
Fridays
Fridays
as Self - Musical Guest