Tom Wolfe

WriterActor Mar 2 (died age 88) Richmond, Virginia, USA 1962–2024 (62 year career)

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Biography

Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. was an American author and journalist widely known for his association with New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that incorporated literary techniques.

Known For

Film

The Right Stuff

Novel

Film

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Novel

Film

The Right Stuff

Book

Film

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

Self (uncredited)

Film

Bill Cunningham New York

Self

Film

A Man in Full

Novel

Film

Salinger

Self - Writer

Film

Homevideo

Erik

Filmography

Acting (22)

Movies (16)

Radical Wolfe

2023

as Self (archive footage)

7.0

The Real Right Stuff

2020

as Self (archive footage)

6.6

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

as Self

Salinger

as Self - Writer

Bill Cunningham New York

as Self

Homevideo

as Erik

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

2007

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

7.7

Tales of the Rat Fink

2006

as Tom Wolfe's Car (voice)

5.3

Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show

2006

as Self

10.0

The Real Men with 'The Right Stuff'

2003

as Self

Bauhaus in America

1995

as Self

Annie Leibovitz 1993 Phaidon Documentary

1993

as Self

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

1992

as Self (uncredited)

7.6

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

1990

as Self (archive footage)

7.3

Up Your Legs Forever

1971

7.0

Forever Endeavor

as Self

Television (6)

The Daily Show

as Self

The Simpsons

as Tom Wolfe (voice)

Apostrophes

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

One Pair of Eyes

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4

Crew (5)

Movies (3)

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Novel

The Right Stuff

Novel

The Last American Hero

1973

Writer

5.6

Television (2)

A Man in Full

Novel

The Right Stuff

Book