William S. Burroughs
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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Fotos
Películas (88)
Nova '78
2026 · Self (archive footage)
Music, Fashion, Film
2026 · Self (archive footage)
This Is Buzz
2026 · Self (archive footage)
Queer
2024 · Novel
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Take Your Pills
2018 · Self (archive footage)
The Wild Boys
2017 · Original Story
Uncle Howard
2017 · Self
Robert E. Fulton III Edit of Burroughs: The Movie
2015
Don't Blink - Robert Frank
2015 · Self (archive footage)
William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
2015 · Self
William S. Burroughs: The Possessed
2015
William S. Burroughs Birthday Bash
2014 · Writer
Coda I + Coda II
2013 · Self (voice) (archive sound)
Coda I
2013 · Self (voice) (archive sound)
Coda II
2013 · Self (voice) (archive sound)
For No Good Reason
2012 · Self (archive footage)
The Beat Hotel
2012 · Self (archive footage)
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
2012
Fix: The Ministry Movie
2011 · Self
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010 · Self
Nova Express
2009 · Narrator (voice), Writer
FLicKeR
2009 · Self
Ma bande magnétique arrière
2009 · Writer
Joy Division
2009
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
2008 · Self (archive footage)
The Japanese Sandman
2008 · Writer
Speak Out
2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
2007
Wanderlust
2006 · Tom the Priest
The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
2003 · Self (archive footage)
The Last Words of Dutch Schultz
2001 · Writer
Condo Painting
2000 · Self (archive footage)
The Making of Drugstore Cowboy
1999 · Self
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
1999 · Self (archive footage)
The Source
1999 · Self (archive footage)
The Book of Life
1998 · Preacher on Radio (voice)
Destroy All Rational Thought
1998 · Self
Good Will Hunting
1997 · In Memory Of
Ah Pook Is Here.
1994 · Narrator, Novel
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994 · Self
Glitterbug
1994 · Self
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
1994 · Self
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994 · Self
Relics: Einstein's Brain
1994 · Self
The Junky's Christmas
1993 · Narrator, Novel
Naked Making Lunch
1992 · Self
Naked Lunch
1991 · Novel
Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees
1991 · James "Hive" Maker
William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers
1991 · Self
Thanksgiving Prayer
1991 · A Speaker, Writer
The Black Rider
1990 · Writer
The Black Rider
1990 · Himself
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989 · Butler
Drugstore Cowboy
1989 · Tom the Priest
Heavy Petting
1989 · Self
Twister
1989 · Man in Barn
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989 · Self
Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson
1986 · Self
Ornette: Made in America
1986 · Self
It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
1985 · Mafioso
The Final Academy Documents
1984
Decoder
1984 · Old Man
Burroughs: The Movie
1984 · Self
This Song for Jack
1983 · Self
Pirate Tape
1983
The Discipline of D.E.
1982 · Story
Poetry in Motion
1982 · Self
Taking Tiger Mountain
1982 · Writer
Ghost at No. 9
1982 · Writer
Pirates: William Burroughs in London
1982
Energy and How to Get It
1981
Shamans of the Blind Country
1981 · Narrator (voice)
Chelsea Hotel
1981 · Self (uncredited)
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
1979 · Self
Thot-Fal'N
1978 · Self
Underground and Emigrants
1976 · Self
Une semaine dans la vie de camarades
1976
Bill and Tony
1972 · Self, Writer
Ice Cream
1970 · Writer
Cain's Film
1969 · Self
Witchcraft Through the Ages
1968 · Narrator, Writer
Chicago
1968 · Self
Poem Posters
1967 · Self
Chappaqua
1966 · Opium Jones
The Cut-Ups
1966 · Story
Towers Open Fire
1963 · Writer
William Buys a Parrot
1963 · Self, Writer
