Laurence David Kramer (25 Juni 1935 – 27 Mei 2020) adalah seorang pembuat sandiwara, pengarang, produser film, advokat kesehatan masyarakat dan aktivis hak LGBT asal Amerika Serikat. Ia memulai karirnya dengan menulis ulang naskah-naskah saat berkarya untuk Columbia Pictures, yang membuatnya didatangkan ke London, dimana ia berkarya dengan United Artists.
Larry Kramer | |
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Kramer pada 2010 | |
| Lahir | Laurence David Kramer 25 Juni 1935 Bridgeport, Connecticut, Amerika Serikat |
| Meninggal | 27 Mei 2020 (umur 84) Manhattan, New York, Amerika Serikat |
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| Almamater | Universitas Yale (Sarjana) |
| Periode | 1960an–2020 |
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| Pasangan | David Webster (m. 2013) |
| Kerabat | Arthur Kramer (saudara) |
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- Clendinen, Dudley, and Nagourney, Adam (1999). Out for Good, Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-684-81091-3
- Marcus, Eric (2002). Making Gay History, HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 0-06-093391-7
- Mass, Lawrence, ed. (1997). We Must Love One Another or Die: The Life and Legacies of Larry Kramer, St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-17704-6
- Shilts, Randy (1987). And The Band Played On, St . Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-00994-1
- "The Making of an AIDS Activist: Larry Kramer," pp. 162–164, Johansson, Warren and Percy, William A. New York and London: Haworth Press, 1994.
- "Public Nuisance, Larry Kramer the man who warned America about AIDS, can't stop fighting hard and loudly." Michael Specter, The New Yorker, May 13, 2002.
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- Media terkait Larry Kramer di Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Kramer di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- Kemunculan di C-SPAN
- Video from TODAY Show 1983: A vivid reminder of initial AIDS scare TODAY Show
- Interviewed in 1994 for a segment on "Stonewall: 25 years" by The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting
- Larry Kramer Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.