Jim Carroll

Comprehensive information about Jim Carroll including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. James Dennis "Jim" Carroll was an author, poet, autobiographer, and punk musician. Carroll was best known for his 1978 autobiographical work The Basketball Diaries, which was made into the 1995 film of the same name, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Carroll.. author poet autobiographer and punk musician This educational Jim Carroll resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.