Gerald Clarke (author)
Gerald Clarke | |
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| Born | June 21, 1937 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University |
| Occupation | Author |
| Employer(s) | Time Architectural Digest Esquire |
| Known for | Capote (2005) Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland (2000) Capote (1988) |
Gerald Clarke (born June 21, 1937) is an American writer, best known for the biographies Capote (1988) (made into the Oscar-winning 2005 film Capote[1]) and Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland (2000).[2]
He has also written for magazines including Esquire, Architectural Digest, and Time, where he was a senior writer for many years.
While an undergraduate at Yale, he wrote for campus humor magazine The Yale Record.[3]
A native of Los Angeles, Clarke now lives in Bridgehampton, in eastern Long Island, New York.
References
[edit]- ^ Tunzelmann, Alex von (February 7, 2014). "Capote adds more half-truths to the murky story behind In Cold Blood". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "About Gerald Clarke". geraldclarke.com. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- ^ Gerber, Michael (May 12, 2004). "Meet Gary Clarke". mikegerber.com. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
External links
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- Official website
- Gerald Clarke at IMDb
- Gerald Clarke at Library of Congress Authorities — with six catalog records
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