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Eugene Ferdinand Walter, Jr. (November 30, 1921 – March 29, 1998) was an American screenwriter, poet, short-story author, actor, puppeteer, gourmet chef, cryptographer, translator, editor, costume designer and well-known raconteur.
14 gen 2010 · Meet Eugene Walter, the most entertaining and famous man you never heard of. Eugene was “something that got loose from Alabama,” in his words, a man who claimed membership in “a union called ...
Eugene Ferdinand Walter, Jr. (Mobile, 30 novembre 1921 – Mobile, 29 marzo 1998) è stato un attore e scrittore statunitense. Si ricorda in particolare la sua interpretazione del parroco in La casa dalle finestre che ridono di Pupi Avati nel 1976.
6 ott 2014 · FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITIC CIRCLE AWARD This sumptuous oral biography of Eugene Walter, the best-known man you’ve never heard of, is an eyewitness history of the heart of the last century—enlivened with personal glimpses of luminaries from William Faulkner and Martha Graham to Judy Garland and Leontyne Price—and a ...
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The man in one of his various milieu. A distinctive southern identity, or more accurately Old Mobilian identity, is real enough when it comes to Walter himself. He fetishized the city as a magical place inhabited by nonconformists and suffused with sensuality.
A natural-born storyteller, he was also a lauded screenwriter, poet, chef, translator, puppeteer, author, and costume designer. It is no wonder that he is known as Mobile’s Renaissance Man. According to his memoirs, Eugene ran away from home at age 3, and spent most of his childhood with his grandparents.
Author Biography. Eugene Walter, a multifaceted figure in literature, theater, and film, emerged from Mobile, Alabama, where he was raised by his grandparents before being informally adopted by Hammond Gayfer, a prominent local figure.
