67
Age
20
Movies
3
TV Shows
7.6
Rating
Hunter Stockton Thompson was an American journalist and author. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting where reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become central figures of their stories. He is known also for his unrepentant lifelong use of alcohol, LSD, mescaline, and cocaine (among other substances); his love of firearms; his inveterate hatred of Richard Nixon; and his iconoclastic contempt for authoritarianism. While suffering a bout of health problems, he committed suicide in 2005, at the age of 67.
67
Died at
20
Movies
3
TV Shows
7.6
Avg Rating
Hunter Stockton Thompson was an American journalist and author. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting where reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become central figures of their stories. He is known also for his unrepentant lifelong use of alcohol, LSD, mescaline, and cocaine (among other substances); his love of firearms; his inveterate hatred of Richard Nixon; and his iconoclastic contempt for authoritarianism. While suffering a bout of health problems, he committed suicide in 2005, at the age of 67.
Come on Down: Searching for the American Dream
2005
Hunter Stockton Thompson was an American journalist and author. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting where reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become central figures of their stories. He is known also for his unrepentant lifelong use of alcohol, LSD, mescaline, and cocaine (among other substances); his love of firearms; his inveterate hatred of Richard Nixon; and his iconoclastic contempt for authoritarianism. While suffering a bout of health problems, he committed suicide in 2005, at the age of 67.
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 18, 1937
Died
February 20, 2005
Birthplace
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
Come on Down: Searching for the American Dream
2005
Breakfast with Hunter
2003
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
Anthem
1997
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
2020
Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb
2020
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
2007
Tripping
1999
Fuck
2006
Hunter Goes to Hollywood
2003
For No Good Reason
2012
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood
1978
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
2008
Annie Leibovitz 1993 Phaidon Documentary
1993
Animals, Whores & Dialogue: Breakfast with Hunter Vol. 2
2010
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
2006
TVTV: Video Revolutionaries
2018
Hunter S. Thompson: The Crazy Never Die
1988
When I Die
2005
Free Lisl: Fear & Loathing in Denver
2006