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William Seward Burroughs II (February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature. Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays, and five books have been published of his interviews and correspondences; he was initially briefly known by the pen name William Lee. He also collaborated on projects and recordings with numerous performers and musicians, made many appearances in f…
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- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self
- Good Will Hunting (1997) In Memory Of
- Queer (2024) Novel
- Naked Lunch (1991) Novel
- Drugstore Cowboy (1989) as Tom the Priest
- Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994) as Self
- Take Your Pills (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) as Butler
- This Is Buzz (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- The Source (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- The Wild Boys (2017) Original Story
- Twister (1989) as Man in Barn
- The Book of Life (1998) as Preacher on Radio (voice)
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Most-watched William S. Burroughs films currently: Good Will Hunting (1997), Queer (2024), Naked Lunch (1991), Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994).
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Selected TV credits: Saturday Night Live (1975).
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