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Jim Carroll

AKA James Dennis Carroll

Born: 1-Aug-1950
Birthplace: New York City

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Singer/Songwriter

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Basketball Diaries

Most notable single is People Who Died (The Jim Carroll Band, 1980).

Wife: Rosemary Klemfuss (m. 15-Sep-1978, div. 1986)

    High School: Trinity School, Manhattan, NY

    Irish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Heroin

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Basketball Diaries (21-Apr-1995)
    Tuff Turf (11-Jan-1985) Himself

Author of books:
Organic Trains (1967, poetry)
4 Ups and 1 Down (1970, poetry)
Living at the Movies (1973, poetry)
The Basketball Diaries (1978, journal)
The Book of Nods (1986, poetry)
Forced Entries (1987, journal)
Fear of Dreaming (1993, poetry)
Void of Course: Poems 1994-1997 (1998, poetry)



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