John Giorno
Actor
- Born
- December 4, 1936 · New York, New York
- Died
- October 12, 2019 (age 82)
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.
Known for
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
January 25, 2010
Burroughs: The Movie
February 10, 1984
Sleep
January 17, 1964
Uncle Howard
March 10, 2017
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
May 1, 2007
Andy Warhol
June 9, 1987
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
April 4, 2013
Poetry in Motion
September 17, 1982
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
November 28, 1965
Screen Test #3
October 23, 1966
The Final Academy Documents
August 16, 1984
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
January 1, 1973
Acting22
- 2026Nova '78 as Self (archive footage)
- 2017Uncle Howard as Self
- 2015A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol as Self
- 2013Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open as Self
- 2011Just Say NO to Family Values as Himself
- 2010Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child as Self
- 2007Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe as Self - poet
- 2007Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
- 2001Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line as Himself
- 1991