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John Giorno

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1936-12-04

Deathday: 2019-10-11 (82 years old)

Biography

John Giorno was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events, including Dial-A-Poem. He became prominent as the subject of Andy Warhol's film Sleep.

Filmography

all 25

Movies 25

self 22

Self

John Giorno

Biography

Filmography

all 25

Movies 25

self 22

Uncle Howard (2017)

A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol (2015)

Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open (2013)

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe (2007)

Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road (2007)

Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture (2001)

IDn4 (1991)

IDn3 (1990)

Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets (1989)

Andy Warhol (1987)

The Final Academy Documents (1984)

Burroughs: The Movie (1984)

Poetry in Motion (1982)

Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin (1973)

Screen Test #4 (1966)

Screen Test #3 (1966)

Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965)

Screen Test #1 (1965)

Screen Test #2 (1965)

Screen Test: John Giorno (1964)

Sleep (1964)

John Washing (1963)

Nine Poems in Basilicata

Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1936-12-04

Deathday2019-10-11 (82 years old)

Birth PlaceNew York City, United States

ReligionBuddhism

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

Residences222 Bowery, United States

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1936-12-04

Deathday
2019-10-11 (82 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States

Religion
Buddhism

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
222 Bowery, United States