Timothy Leary
Known for: Acting
Born: October 22, 1920
Died: May 31, 1996
Place of birth: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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 student. Leary was planning to leave Harvard when his teaching contract expired in June, the following month. He was fired, for "failure to keep classroom appointments", with his pay docked on April 30. (Wikipedia)
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Filmography
66 movies · 11 TV shows, newest first
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Nova '78
2026
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Utah in the ’70s
2026
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Medium Rare Cold Case
2025
7.1
One to One: John & Yoko
2025
6.7
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
2025
5.2
Larry Flynt for President
2021
5.6
Surviving You, Always
2021
6.0
My Psychedelic Love Story
2020
6.7
Helter Skelter: An American Myth
2020
7.1
History 101
2020
7.6
Out of Shadows
2020
6.8
Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
2019
7.2
How the Beatles Changed the World
2017
7.4
HyperNormalisation
2016
6.4
Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary
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Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne
2016
10.0
The Transcendental Object at the End of Time
2014
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There Is No Plane to Zagreb
2012
7.2
Fix: The Ministry Movie
2011
5.6
Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey
2008
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Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
2008
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Hippies
2007
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John & Yoko Bed-In
200610.0
Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show
2006
6.3
The Net
2003
5.6
Hofmann's Potion: The Pioneers of LSD
2002
6.5
John & Yoko's Year of Peace
2000
4.7
Conceiving Ada
1999
5.6
The Source
1999NR
Beyond Life: Timothy Leary Lives
1998
5.1
Anarchy TV
1998
6.8
Timothy Leary's Dead
1996
5.0
Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
1996
5.1
French Exit
1995
5.1
Synthetic Pleasures
1995
6.6
How To Operate Your Brain
1994
7.8
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
5.7
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
1994
7.7
Frasier
1993
7.1
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
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Energy!!! The Movie
1993
6.0
Stuff
1993
5.3
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1992
5.6
Roadside Prophets
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Silicon Valley Story
1992
4.5
Ted & Venus
1991
4.6
Night Visions
1990
6.1
Super Force
1990
4.8
Fatal Skies
1990
6.2
Blossom
1990NR
Expanding Visions: An Introduction to the New Age Movement
1990
7.2
Cyberpunk
1990
5.9
Prisoners of Gravity
1989
4.7
Rude Awakening
1989
8.5
Growing Up in America
1989
5.6
Shocker
1989
5.0
Medium Rare
1987
7.5
Moonlighting
1985
5.3
Return Engagement
1983
7.0
We're All Devo
1983
5.8
Nice Dreams
19817.7
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
1979
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Mission Mind Control
1979
10.0
Everyman
19775.2
At Folsom Prison with Dr. Timothy Leary
1973
6.5
Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
1971
7.5
Bed Peace
1969
7.3
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
8.5
LSD: Trip to Where?
1968
7.0
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
1967
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NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure
1967
5.0
Be-In
1967
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Bill's Hat
1967
7.0
How To Go Out of Your Mind: The LSD Crisis
1966
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The Psychedelic Experience
1965
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You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962