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Gerald Clarke
Capote (2005) was based on Clarke's biography Capote (1988)
Born
Gerald Clarke

(1937-06-21) June 21, 1937 (age 87)
NationalityAmerican
EducationYale University
OccupationAuthor
Employer(s)Time Magazine
Architectural Digest
Esquire
Known forCapote (2005)
Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland (2000)
Capote (1988)

Gerald Clarke (born June 21, 1937) is an American writer, best known for biographies of Truman Capote and Judy Garland, Capote (1988) (made into the Oscar-winning 2005 film Capote), as well as Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland (2000).[1] 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.[2]

A native of Los Angeles, Clarke now lives in Bridgehampton, in eastern Long Island, New York.

References

  1. ^ "About Gerald Clarke". geraldclarke.com. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  2. ^ Gerber, Michael (May 12, 2004). "Meet Gary Clarke". mikegerber.com. Retrieved January 28, 2014.

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