Hubert Selby Jr.
Date of birth: 1928-07-23
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known for: Writing
Also known as:
Biography
Hubert "Cubby" Selby Jr. (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer. Two of his novels, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and Requiem for a Dream (1978), explore worlds in the New York area and were adapted as films, both of which he appeared in.
Movie Credits
Lost Angeles - Eine Stadt zwischen Traum und Trauma
2000-01-01
Documentary about the dark side of Los Angeles.
Hubert Selby Jr. - Last Exit to L.A.
2003-01-01
Documentary about the American author Hubert Selby Jr.
Sunset Motel
2003-07-02
Laura works in a café in Sunset Plaza and lives in the Saharan Motel on Sunset Boulevard. She falls
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
2006-06-22
An exploration into the life and art of the renowned author of "Last Exit To Brooklyn" and "Requiem
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989-07-26
A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a uni
Memories, Dreams & Addictions
2001-05-22
Ellen Burstyn interviews Hubert Selby Jr.
Requiem for a Dream
2000-10-06
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep
The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
2006-10-02
A wonderful making of featurette that focuses on the controversial novel that inspired the film Last
Hubert Selby Jr., 2 ou 3 choses...
2000-03-08
In 1998, Ludovic Cantais followed Hubert Selby Jr in his daily life and made him talk about the gene