Timothy Leary

Timothy Leary

Date of Birth:

Oct 22, 1920

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)

filmography:

Return Engagement Return Engagement

1983

Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out

2007

Mission Mind Control Mission Mind Control

1979

John & Yoko's Year of Peace John & Yoko's Year of Peace

2000

NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure

1967

Night Visions Night Visions

1990

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

1964

Expanding Visions: An Introduction to the New Age Movement Expanding Visions: An Introduction to the New Age Movement

1990

The Transcendental Object at the End of Time The Transcendental Object at the End of Time

2014

We're All Devo We're All Devo

1983

LSD: Trip to Where? LSD: Trip to Where?

1968

Shocker Shocker

1989

Bill's Hat Bill's Hat

1967

Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show

2006

There Is No Plane to Zagreb There Is No Plane to Zagreb

2012

My Psychedelic Love Story My Psychedelic Love Story

2020

Ted & Venus Ted & Venus

1991

Anarchy TV Anarchy TV

1998

Bed Peace Bed Peace

1969

Beyond Life: Timothy Leary Lives Beyond Life: Timothy Leary Lives

1998

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

2013

Energy!!! The Movie Energy!!! The Movie

1993

Medium Rare Medium Rare

1987

Growing Up in America Growing Up in America

1989

How the Beatles Changed the World How the Beatles Changed the World

2017

Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey

2008

Tim Leary: The Art of Dying Tim Leary: The Art of Dying

2008

How To Go Out of Your Mind: The LSD Crisis How To Go Out of Your Mind: The LSD Crisis

1966

Conceiving Ada Conceiving Ada

1999

Hofmann's Potion: The Pioneers of LSD Hofmann's Potion: The Pioneers of LSD

2002

Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne

2016

Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind

2019

The Source The Source

1999

At Folsom Prison with Dr. Timothy Leary At Folsom Prison with Dr. Timothy Leary

1973

Larry Flynt for President Larry Flynt for President

2021

Rude Awakening Rude Awakening

1989

Nice Dreams Nice Dreams

1981

How To Operate Your Brain How To Operate Your Brain

1994

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

1996

Roadside Prophets Roadside Prophets

1992

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me

1992

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

1979

Cyberpunk Cyberpunk

1990

The Psychedelic Experience The Psychedelic Experience

1965

Surviving You, Always Surviving You, Always

2021

HyperNormalisation HyperNormalisation

2016

Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family

1971

Stuff Stuff

1993

Fatal Skies Fatal Skies

1990

Be-In Be-In

1967

Hippies Hippies

2007

Fix: The Ministry Movie Fix: The Ministry Movie

2011

Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary

2016

Silicon Valley Story Silicon Valley Story

1992

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