Paul Krassner

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
- Acting
- Born
- 1932-04-09 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2019-07-21
Known for
- The Aristocrats (2005) — Self - Satirist / Editor, 'The Realist'
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
- The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) — Self
- Back Issues: The Hustler Magazine Story (2014) — Himself
- The Source (1999) — Self
- Maybe Logic: The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson (2003) — Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
- Happy Birthday to John (1997) — Self
- Dynamite Chicken (1971) — Self
- Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune (2011) — Self
- Lenny Bruce: Without Tears (1972) — Self (archive footage)
- Sex: The Revolution (2008) — Self
- Last Summer Won't Happen (1968) — Self
- Conventions: The Land Around Us — Self (archive footage)
- The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi (2009) — Self