Larry Kramer
June 25, 1935 · 91 years old
Laurence David Kramer (June 25, 1935 – May 27, 2020) was an American playwright, author, film producer, public health advocate, and gay rights activist. He began his career rewriting scripts while working for Columbia Pictures, which led him to London, where he worked with United Artists. There he w…
Known For
5 titles
The Normal Heart
In the early 1980s, the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York led to an emergence of homosexual activists. With support from the medical community, they try to raise awareness about the disease.
Women in Love
Two best friends fall in love with a pair of women, but the relationships soon go in very different directions.
How to Survive a Plague
The story of two coalitions -- ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) -- whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition.
Lost Horizon
While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-La.
The Out List
A documentary about being among the LGBT community in modern society, told through interviews with LGBT celebrities and community leaders.