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Timothy Leary

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 studen

Born

Oct 22, 1920

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Died

May 31, 1996

Known For

Acting

Movies

65 acting

2 crew

Popularity

0.3

Known For

Shocker
Shocker
1989 as TV Evangelist
★ 5.6
HyperNormalisation
HyperNormalisation
2016 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
Roadside Prophets
Roadside Prophets
1992 as Salvadore
★ 5.5
Anarchy TV
★ 5.0
Nice Dreams
Nice Dreams
1981 as Self
★ 5.9
Ted & Venus
Ted & Venus
1991 as Judge William H. Converse
★ 4.5
Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
1996 as Philip
★ 5.0
LSD: Trip to Where?
LSD: Trip to Where?
1968 as self
★ 8.5
One to One: John & Yoko
One to One: John & Yoko
2025 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.2
How the Beatles Changed the World
How the Beatles Changed the World
2017 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.3
Fix: The Ministry Movie
Fix: The Ministry Movie
2011 as Self
★ 7.3
Stuff
Stuff
1993 as Self
★ 6.0
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
★ 7.2
French Exit
French Exit
1995 as Herbal Ecstasy Guy
★ 5.1
The Psychedelic Experience
The Psychedelic Experience
1965 as Narrator
The Source
The Source
1999 as Self
★ 5.4
Conceiving Ada
Conceiving Ada
1999 as Sims
★ 4.7
Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
2019 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening
1989 as Diner at Ronnie's
★ 4.7
Medium Rare
Medium Rare
1987 as Dr. Kyle
★ 5.0
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
★ 6.7
Night Visions
Night Visions
1990 as New Age Minister
★ 4.6
The Net
The Net
2003 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
Hippies
Hippies
2007 as Self (archive footage)
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1992 as Mr. Jones
★ 5.3
John & Yoko's Year of Peace
John & Yoko's Year of Peace
2000 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Return Engagement
Return Engagement
1983 as Self
★ 5.3
Nova '78
Nova '78
2025 as Self (archive footage)
Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey
Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey
2008 as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.6
Medium Rare Cold Case
Medium Rare Cold Case
2025 as Dr Kyle
Surviving You, Always
Surviving You, Always
2021 as Self (voice)
★ 5.9
Bed Peace
Bed Peace
1969 as Self
★ 7.5
Growing Up in America
Growing Up in America
1989 as Self
★ 8.5
Synthetic Pleasures
Synthetic Pleasures
1995 as Self
★ 5.1
My Psychedelic Love Story
My Psychedelic Love Story
2020 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Mission Mind Control
Mission Mind Control
1979 as Self
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk
1990 as Himself
★ 7.2
movie
★ 7.7
Fatal Skies
Fatal Skies
1990 as Buddy
★ 4.8
We're All Devo
We're All Devo
1983 as Dr. Byrthfood
★ 7.0
movie
★ 10.0
Utah in the ’70s
Utah in the ’70s
2026 as Himself (archival footage)
movie
★ 5.2
Larry Flynt for President
Larry Flynt for President
2021 as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.2
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
2012 as Himself
Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary
Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary
2016 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.6
John & Yoko Bed-In
John & Yoko Bed-In
2006 as Self
Be-In
Be-In
1967 as Self
★ 5.0
movie
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
1967 as The Guide
★ 7.0
movie
Silicon Valley Story
1992 as The Good Venture Capitalist
Energy!!! The Movie
Energy!!! The Movie
1993 as Robert Pearce