Jack Kerouac (1922–1969) |
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Jack Kerouac was born into a French-Canadian family and spoke French before he learned English. His father was a printer and a local businessman. His first story was inspired by the radio show "The Shadow". As a young writer he styled himself after Thomas Wolfe, and attended Columbia University. Although his most famous novel is "On the Road", ...
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Born:in Lowell, Massachusetts, USADied:(age 47) in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA |
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Writer (15 credits)
Writer (15 credits)
2011
Michel Bulteau & Serge Teyssot-Gay: Mexico City Blues
(Video short) (choruses "Mexico City Blues")
1997
The Fifties
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (novel "On The Road" - 1 episode)
- The Beat
(1997)
... (novel "On The Road")
1986
What Happened to Kerouac?
(Documentary) (works "On the Road", "Visions of Cody", "Desolation Angels", "Mexico City Blues" and "Dr. Sax and others")
1984
Kerouac, the Movie
(Documentary) (works "Visions of Gerard", "Dr. Sax", "Vanity of Duluoz", "The Town and the City", "On the Road", "Desolation Angels", "Dharma Bums" and "Big Sur and others")
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Actor (1 credit)
Actor (1 credit)
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Additional Crew (1 credit)
Additional Crew (1 credit)
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Self (6 credits)
Self (6 credits)
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Archive footage (23 credits)
Archive footage (23 credits)
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Book (as John Kerouac): "Big Sur" See more »Publicity Listings:
6 Biographical Movies | 6 Print Biographies | 7 Portrayals | 14 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »Alternate Names:
Jean-Louis Incogniteau | Jean-Louis | Jean-Louis de Lebris Kerouac | John KerouacHeight:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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