Jim Carroll

Jim Carroll

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1949-08-01
Deathday: 2009-09-11 (60 years old)

Biography

James Dennis "Jim" Carroll was an author, poet, autobiographer, actor and punk musician. He was the author of “The Basketball Diaries,” a cult-classic memoir of his drug-fueled misadventures as a teenager in the 1960s. Then he became a celebrated downtown poet; and then in 1980, the star of his own hit rock band. With the help of the Rolling Stones' Keith Richards, Carroll signed a record deal and in 1980 the band released its first album, "Catholic Boy. He appeared in two feature films and a couple of documentaries.

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1949-08-01

Deathday
2009-09-11 (60 years old)

Birth Place
Manhattan, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
James Dennis Carroll

Awards
James Parks Morton Interfaith Award

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