

Terry Southern
Writer · Actor · ProducerTerry Southern (May 1, 1924 – October 29, 1995) was an American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and university lecturer, noted for his distinctive satirical style. Part of the Paris postwar literary movement in the 1950s and a companion to Beat writers in Greenwich Village, Southern was also at the center of Swinging London in the 1960s and helped to change the style and substance of American films in the 1970s.
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National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove
2025
Original Film Writer

The Telephone
1988
Writer

End of the Road
1970
Screenplay

The Magic Christian
1969
Screenplay, Novel

Easy Rider
1969
Writer

Candy
1968
Novel

Barbarella
1968
Screenplay

Don't Make Waves
1967
Screenplay

The Cincinnati Kid
1965
Screenplay

The Loved One
1965
Screenplay

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
Screenplay

Emperor Jones
1958
Adaptation










