Leroy "Roy" F. Aarons (December 8, 1933 – November 28, 2004) was an American journalist, editor, author, playwright, founder of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA), and founding member of the Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education. In 2005 he was inducted into the NLGJA Hall of Fame.
December 8, 1933, The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
Died
November 28, 2004, Santa Rosa, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Actor, Writer, Producer
Education
Brown University
Nominations
Lambda Literary Award for Gay Men's Biography/Autobiography
Movies
Prayers for Bobby, All the President's Men
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Fact
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Founder and first president of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association. Worked at the Washington Post when the Watergate scandal occured. He later played a small role in the film "All the President's Men" which recreated the events at the Post that led to Richard Nixon's resignation
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
All the President's Men
1976
Financial Editor
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prayers for Bobby
2009
TV Movie book
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prayers for Bobby
2009
TV Movie co-producer
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prayers for Bobby
2009
TV Movie in loving memory of
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prayers for Bobby: Meet the Real Mary Griffith
2009
Video documentary short
Himself (in photo) (uncredited)
Known for movies
Prayers for Bobby (2009) as Writer
All the President's Men (1976) as Financial Editor
Prayers for Bobby: Meet the Real Mary Griffith (2009) as Himself (in photo)
$700,000
