Mel White
James Melville "Mel" White (born June 26, 1940) is an American clergyman and author. White was a behind-the-scenes member of the Evangelical Protestant movement through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, writing film and television specials and ghostwriting autobiographies for televangelists such as Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and Billy Graham. After years of writing for the Christian right, he came out as gay in 1994 and devoted himself full-time to minister to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people, also writing extensively on the subject of gay Christians. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mel White, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1940-06-26 · Santa Clara, California, USA
Known for
- The Amazing Race (2001) — Self - Contestant
- For the Bible Tells Me So (2007) — Self - Founder, Soul Force
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2000) — Self - Executive Director, Soul Force Ministry
- After Stonewall (1999) — Self
- David (1988) — Book
- Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi (2007) — Self (as Rev. Mel White)
- Family Fundamentals (2002) — Creative Consultant
- God and Gays (2006) — Self
- Waiting for Armageddon (2009) — Self - Former Ghostwriter For Billy Graham
- Cure for Love (2008) — Self - Founder, Soulforce
- Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher (2005) — Self
- Super Christian (1980) — Creative Consultant
- The Right to Marry (1996)
- He Restoreth My Soul (1975) — Director
- How Should We Then Live? (1977) — Post-Production Manager
- How Should We Then Live? (1977) — Post Producer