Jim Carroll
James Dennis "Jim" Carroll (August 1, 1949 – September 11, 2009) was an American author, poet, autobiographer, and punk musician. Carroll was best known for his 1978 autobiographical work The Basketball Diaries, which inspired the 1995 film of the same name, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Carroll.
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| Birth date | August 01, 1949 |
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| Birth name | James Dennis Carroll |
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| Date of death | September 11, 2009 |
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