
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1932-04-09
Deathday
2019-07-21
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Paul Krassner
Biography
Paul Krassner (April 9, 1932 – July 21, 2019) was an American writer and satirist. He was the founder, editor, and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine The Realist, first published in 1958. Krassner became a key figure in the counterculture of the 1960s as a member of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and a founding member of the Yippies, a term he is credited with coining. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Krassner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

The Aristocrats
as Self - Satirist / Editor, 'The Realist'

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

The U.S. vs. John Lennon
as Self

Chicago 10
as Self (archive footage)

Back Issues: The Hustler Magazine Story
as Himself

The Source
as Self

Maybe Logic: The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson
as Himself

Happy Birthday to John
as Self

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
as Self