Tom Wolfe
Known for

Writing

Credits

23

Gender

Man

Birthday

2 Mar 1930

Day of death

14 May 2018 (88)

Place of birth

Richmond, Virginia, USA

Also known as
Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr.

Tom Wolfe

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
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2023Radical WolfeSelf (archive footage)
2020The Real Right StuffSelf (archive footage)
2018Breslin and Hamill: Deadline ArtistsSelf
2013SalingerSelf - Writer
2011Bill Cunningham New YorkSelf
2011HomevideoErik
2007Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a LensSelf - Writer (archive footage)
2006Tales of the Rat FinkTom Wolfe's Car (voice)
2006Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk ShowSelf
2003The Real Men with 'The Right Stuff'Self
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1992Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the MediaSelf (uncredited)
1990Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy WarholSelf (archive footage)
1989The SimpsonsTom Wolfe (voice)
1975ApostrophesSelf
1971Up Your Legs Forever
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2024A Man in FullNovel
2020The Right StuffBook
1990The Bonfire of the VanitiesNovel
1983The Right StuffNovel
1973The Last American HeroWriter