About
Mel White
Overview
James Melville "Mel" White (born June 26, 1940) is an American clergyman and author. White was a behind-the-scenes member of the Evangelical Protestant movement through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, writing film and television specials and ghostwriting autobiographies for televangelists such as Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and Billy Graham. After years of writing for the Christian right, he came out as gay in 1994 and devoted himself full-time to minister to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people, also writing extensively on the subject of gay Christians.
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Known for
Acting |
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2009 | Waiting for Armageddon | Actor | Self - Former Ghostwriter For Billy Graham | 59 Average |
2008 | Cure for Love | Actor | Self - Founder, Soulforce | 58 Average |
2007 | For the Bible Tells Me So | Actor | Self - Founder, Soul Force | 60 Fair |
2007 | Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi | Actor | Self (as Rev. Mel White) | 58 Average |
2006 | God and Gays | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2005 | Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2000 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye | Actor | Self - Executive Director, Soul Force Ministry | 59 Average |
1999 | After Stonewall | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1996 | The Right to Marry | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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1979 | Deceived: The Jonestown Tragedy | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1975 | He Restoreth My Soul | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1968 | The Circus | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1968 | Charlie Churchman and the Clowns | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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1988 | David | Writing | Book | 59 Average |
1988 | David | Writing | Author | 59 Average |
1968 | The Circus | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2002 | Family Fundamentals | Crew | Creative Consultant | 59 Average |
1980 | Super Christian | Crew | Creative Consultant | 58 Average |
1977 | How Should We Then Live? | Crew | Post-Production Manager | 59 Average |