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The American Ruling Class (2005) -- This "astonishing," "coruscating" satire poses the question:  Is it better to rule the world, or to save it?
"Entertainment Tonight" (1981): :  -- Kurt Vonnegut, Aldous Huxley, Tennessee Williams and many other famous writers not only knew how to put pen to paper, but also brush to canvas. Martha Teichner explores the unknown sides of author-artists.
Second Cup Cafe: I Nine -- South Carolina rockers I Nine got their unique name not from the interstate, but from a Kurt Vonnegut novel. They stop by the Second Cup Cafe to perform material from their latest CD.

Overview

Date of Death:

11 April 2007, New York City, New York, USA more

Trivia:

A soldier in the US Army during World War II, Vonnegut had been captured... more

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(31 articles)

Birthday Suit: You've Seen Demi's
 (From FilmExperience. 11 November 2009, 4:00 AM, PST)

Books: Review:Douglas Coupland: Generation A
 (From The AV Club. 4 November 2009, 10:00 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:

Kurt Vonnegut

Filmography

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  1. Cat's Cradle (details only on IMDb Pro)
  2. Jailbird (details only on IMDb Pro)
Writer
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- 1. A Man Without a Country (2009) (book) 2009 - -
- 2. 2081 (2009) (short story) 2009 - 6.4 (18)
- 3. Bluebeard (in production) (2009/I) (book) 2009 - -
- 4. Harrison Bergeron (2006) (story) 2006 - 6.7 (8)
- 5. Breakfast of Champions (1999) (book) 1999 - 4.2 (4,801)
- 6. Mother Night (1996) (novel) (as Kurt Vonnegut) 1996 - 7.1 (2,676)
- 7. Harrison Bergeron (1995) (TV)   (story) 1995 - 7.3 (1,196)
AKAs:
  • Kurt Vonnegut's Harrison Bergeron
- 8. "Monkey House" (1991)   (short stories Next Door, The Euphio Question and All the King's Horses from book "Welcome to the Monkey House") 1991 - 7.3 (38)
AKAs:
  • Kurt Vonnegut's 'Welcome to the Monkey House'
  • Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House (USA: complete title)
- 9. Long Walk to Forever (1987) (story) 1987 - 7.7 (13)
- 10. Displaced Person (1985) (TV)   (novel) 1985 - 8.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • D.P. (USA: video title)
- 11. Slapstick (Of Another Kind) (1982)   (novel) 1982 - 1.7 (409)
AKAs:
  • Slapstick
  • Slapstick of Another Kind (International: English title: poster title)
- 12. "American Playhouse" (1982)   (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 7.2 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 13. Deer in the Works (1980) (story) 1980 - -
- 14. Karikakramäng (1977) (story) (segment "Promenaad") (as Kurt Vonnegut) 1977 - 4.1 (9)
- 15. Next Door (1975) (story) 1975 - 8.4 (6)
- 16. Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love (1974) (TV)   (story) (segment "Epicac") 1974 - 6.5 (11)
AKAs:
  • Short Stories of Love
  • Short Story
  • Three Faces of Love
- 17. Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) (novel "Slaughterhouse-Five Or The Children's Crusade") 1972 - 7.1 (4,452)
- 18. Between Time and Timbuktu (1972) (TV)   (various writings) 1972 - 7.1 (83)
AKAs:
  • Between Time and Timbuktu: A Space Fantasy
- 19. Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1971)   (play) (screenplay) 1971 - 5.7 (133)
AKAs:
  • Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s Happy Birthday, Wanda June (USA: complete title)
- 20. "Bus Stop" (1961)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.0 (21)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   (2 episodes, 1955-1958) 1958 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 22. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
1 TV episode:
Actor
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- 1. Never Down (2007) Robert 2007 - 4.1 (91)
- 2. Breakfast of Champions (1999) Commercial Director 1999 - 4.2 (4,801)
- 3. Mother Night (1996) (as Kurt Vonnegut) Sad Man on Street 1996 - 7.1 (2,676)
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. Breakfast of Champions (1999) (title drawings) 1999 - 4.2 (4,801)
Thanks
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- 1. Sicko (2007) (very special thanks) (as Kurt Vonnegut) 2007 $24.7M 8.3 (37,472)
- 2. Poetry, Passion, the Postman: The Poetic Return of Pablo Neruda (1996) (TV) (thanks) (as Kurt Vonnegut) 1996 - 4.9 (11)
Self
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- 1. Kurt Vonnegut: American Made (post-production) (2010) Himself 2010 - -
- 2. 'Hick' Town (2009) Himself 2009 - -
- 3. Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2007) Himself 2007 - 8.3 (19)
- 4. "Now with Bill Moyers" (2002)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.2 (24)
AKAs:
  • Now (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "The Daily Show" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 9.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • Jon Stewart (Australia)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Real Time with Bill Maher" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.1 (1,809)
AKAs:
  • Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. The American Ruling Class (2005) Himself - Novelist 2005 - 6.2 (167)
- 8. 1 Giant Leap (2002) Himself 2002 - 6.8 (221)
- 9. Langmuir's World (1998) Himself 1998 - -
- 10. "The American Experience" (1988)   (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 8.5 (194)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Poetry, Passion, the Postman: The Poetic Return of Pablo Neruda (1996) (TV) (as Kurt Vonnegut) Himself - Author 1996 - 4.9 (11)
- 12. The Congress (1988) (TV) (voice) 1988 - 7.5 (58)
- 13. Back to School (1986) Himself 1986 - 6.1 (9,106)
- 14. Brooklyn Bridge (1981) (voice) 1981 - 7.9 (151)

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TV commercial: Discover credit cards (1997) more

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3 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 21 Articles more


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