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Gus Van Sant

Gus Van SantAKA Gus Van Sant, Jr.

Born: 24-Jul-1952
Birthplace: Louisville, KY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Gay [1]
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: My Own Private Idaho


[1] Robert Hofler and Alan Frutkin, "Gus's Good Will", interview, The Advocate, 31 March 1998: "The subjects of my films... were about gay characters. They were what brought me out of the closet... The films brought me out. That's what my interest was. These gay characters and gay stories. And I was gay. My private life became my public life."

Father: Gus Van Sant, Sr.

    University: BA, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

    MoveOn.org
    Scouting for All National Advisory Board
    Endorsement of Gap 1992
    Driving While Intoxicated Portland, OR (21-Dec-2006)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (19-Jan-2018)
    The Sea of Trees (16-May-2015)
    Promised Land (28-Dec-2012)
    Restless (6-Apr-2011)
    Milk (28-Nov-2008)
    Paranoid Park (21-May-2007)
    Paris, je t'aime (18-May-2006)
    Last Days (8-Sep-2005)
    Elephant (11-May-2003)
    Gerry (12-Jan-2002)
    Finding Forrester (19-Dec-2000)
    Psycho (4-Dec-1998)
    Good Will Hunting (5-Dec-1997)
    To Die For (May-1995)
    Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (13-Sep-1993)
    My Own Private Idaho (12-Sep-1991)
    Drugstore Cowboy (6-Oct-1989)
    Mala Noche (1985)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (19-Jan-2018)
    The Canyons (29-Jul-2013)
    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (22-Jan-2010) · Himself
    Last Days (8-Sep-2005) · Phone Voice [VOICE]
    Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (24-Aug-2001) · Himself
    Red Hot Chili Peppers: Funky Monks (1991) · Himself


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