Timothy Leary
Timothy Francis Leary was an American psychologist and writer known for advocating the exploration of the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs under controlled conditions. Leary conducted experiments under the Harvard Psilocybin Project during American legality of LSD and psilocybin, resulting in the Concord Prison Experiment and the Marsh Chapel Experiment. Leary's colleague, Richard Alpert, was fired from Harvard University on May 27, 1963 for giving psilocybin to an undergraduate student. Leary was planning to leave Harvard when his teaching contract expired in June, the following month. He was fired, for "failure to keep classroom appointments", with his pay docked on April 30. (Wikipedia)
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- Born:
- Oct 22, 1920
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 34
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Be-In 1967-02-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Larry Flynt for President 2021-06-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Larry Flynt for President | Self (archive footage) | 2021-06-12 |
| Movie | Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary | Self (archive footage) | 2016-08-26 |
| Movie | HyperNormalisation | Self (archive footage) | 2016-10-25 |
| Movie | The Transcendental Object at the End of Time | 2014-11-16 | |
| Movie | Diaries, Notes, and Sketches | Self | 2013-11-23 |
| Movie | Fix: The Ministry Movie | Self | 2011-07-21 |
| Movie | Hippies | Self (archive footage) | 2007-06-12 |
| Movie | Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out | The Guide | 2007-07-16 |
| Movie | Hofmann's Potion: The Pioneers of LSD | Self | 2002-09-01 |
| Movie | The Source | Self | 1999-01-23 |
| Movie | Conceiving Ada | Sims | 1999-02-19 |
| Movie | Anarchy TV | 1998-01-31 | |
| Movie | Cityscrapes: Los Angeles | Philip | 1996-01-11 |
| Series | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | Unknown | 1994-04-15 |
| Series | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Unknown | 1993-08-27 |
| Movie | Stuff | Himself | 1993-05-19 |
| Series | Frasier | Guest Caller - Hank | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | Roadside Prophets | Salvadore | 1992-03-27 |
| Movie | Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me | Mr. Jones | 1992-05-21 |
| Movie | Ted & Venus | Judge William H. Converse | 1991-08-08 |
| Movie | Cyberpunk | Himself | 1990-01-28 |
| Series | Blossom | Unknown | 1990-07-05 |
| Movie | Night Visions | New Age Minister | 1990-11-30 |
| Movie | Fatal Skies | Buddy | 1990-07-18 |
| Movie | Shocker | TV Evangelist | 1989-03-23 |
| Series | Prisoners of Gravity | Unknown | 1989-08-21 |
| Movie | Rude Awakening | Diner at Ronnie's | 1989-08-16 |
| Movie | We're All Devo | Dr. Byrthfood | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | Return Engagement | Self | 1983-07-09 |
| Movie | Nice Dreams | Self | 1981-07-24 |
| Movie | Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds | Self | 1979-10-01 |
| Movie | Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family | Self | 1971-04-11 |
| Movie | LSD: Trip to Where? | self | 1968-01-01 |
| Movie | Be-In | 1967-02-01 |