Peter Adair


Director, Documentarian

About

Birth Place
California, USA
Born
November 25, 1943
Died
June 27, 1996
Cause of Death
Complications From Aids

Photos & Videos

Family & Companions

Rudy Norton
Companion
Survived him.

Biography

Life Events

1967

First major documentary "Holy Ghost People"

1978

Produced and co-directed "Word Is Out"

1984

Directed "Stopping History" for PBS

1986

Co-produced and directed, with Rob Epstein, "The AIDS Show: Artists Involved In Death and Survival"; broadcasted in November 1986

1995

In conjunction with Haney Armstrong, completed "In The First Degree," an interactive CD-ROM featuring live actors; published by Broderbund Software

Family

John Adair
Father
Anthropologist. Survived him.
Carolyn Adair
Mother
Editor. Co-edited book version of "Word Is Out"; died in March 1996.
Nancy Adair
Sister
Director. Survived him.
Margo Adair
Sister
Survived him.

Companions

Rudy Norton
Companion
Survived him.

Bibliography