Timothy Leary - Actor Profile

Timothy Leary

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 22, 1920
Birth Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

About Timothy Leary

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)

Best Timothy Leary Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Timothy Leary's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Timothy Leary.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 One to One: John & Yoko Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2025 John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2021 Larry Flynt for President Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2021 Surviving You, Always Self (voice) Average Similar →
2020 My Psychedelic Love Story Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2019 Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2017 How the Beatles Changed the World Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2016 HyperNormalisation Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2016 Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2016 Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2014 The Transcendental Object at the End of Time - Super Hit Similar →
2011 Fix: The Ministry Movie Self Hit Similar →
2008 Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2008 Tim Leary: The Art of Dying Self Flop Similar →
2007 Hippies Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2006 Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show Self Super Hit Similar →
2003 The Net Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2002 Hofmann's Potion: The Pioneers of LSD Self Flop Similar →
1999 Conceiving Ada Sims Flop Similar →
1999 The Source Self Flop Similar →
1998 Anarchy TV - Flop Similar →
1996 Timothy Leary's Dead - Average Similar →
1996 Cityscrapes: Los Angeles Philip Flop Similar →
1995 French Exit Herbal Ecstasy Guy Flop Similar →
1995 Synthetic Pleasures Self Flop Similar →
1994 How To Operate Your Brain - Average Similar →
1993 Stuff Self Average Similar →
1992 Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me Mr. Jones Flop Similar →
1992 Roadside Prophets Salvadore Average Similar →
1992 Silicon Valley Story The Good Venture Capitalist Flop Similar →
1991 Ted & Venus Judge William H. Converse Flop Similar →
1990 Night Visions New Age Minister Flop Similar →
1990 Fatal Skies Buddy Flop Similar →
1990 Cyberpunk Himself Hit Similar →
1989 Rude Awakening Diner at Ronnie's Flop Similar →
1989 Growing Up in America Self Super Hit Similar →
1989 Shocker TV Evangelist Average Similar →
1987 Medium Rare Dr. Kyle Flop Similar →
1983 Return Engagement Self Average Similar →
1981 Nice Dreams Self Average Similar →
1979 Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds Self Hit Similar →
1973 At Folsom Prison with Dr. Timothy Leary Himself Flop Similar →
1971 Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family Self Flop Similar →
1969 Bed Peace Self Hit Similar →
1968 Diaries, Notes, and Sketches Self Hit Similar →
1968 LSD: Trip to Where? self Super Hit Similar →
1967 Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out The Guide Hit Similar →
1967 Be-In Self Flop Similar →
1966 How To Go Out of Your Mind: The LSD Crisis Himself Hit Similar →
1965 The Psychedelic Experience Narrator Flop Similar →

Timothy Leary - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Timothy Leary?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Timothy Leary is "The Transcendental Object at the End of Time" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Timothy Leary acted in?

Timothy Leary has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Timothy Leary?

Other notable films include "Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show", "Growing Up in America", and "LSD: Trip to Where?".