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Jim Carroll
Deceased

When Did Jim Carroll Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 60
Also known asJames Dennis CarrollGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn01/08/1949Born inManhattan, New York City, New York, USADied11/09/2009 (aged 60)Died inNew York CityWikidataQ444806 ↗Buried atSaint Peter's CemeteryTMDb#65391 ↗

James Dennis Carroll was an American author, poet, and punk musician. Carroll was best known for his 1978 autobiographical work The Basketball Diaries, which inspired a 1995 film of the same title that starred Leonardo DiCaprio as Carroll, and his 1980 song "People Who Died" with the Jim Carroll Band.

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Filmography6 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1995The Basketball DiariesMovieFrankie Pinewater46
1992Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in JerseyMovieGuest Performer43
1985Tuff TurfMovieSelf36
1984Listen to the CityMovieHupar35
1982Poetry in MotionMovieSelf33
1980FridaysSeriesSelf - Musical Guest31