John Giorno
Actor
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
Burroughs: The Movie
as Self 1984
Sleep
as Himself 1964
Uncle Howard
as Self 2017
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
as Self - poet 2007
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
as Self 2013
Andy Warhol
as Self 1987
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
as Self 1965
The Final Academy Documents
1984
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
1973
Poetry in Motion
as Self 1982
Screen Test #3
as Self (uncredited) 1966
John Washing
as Himself 1963
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
as Self 2015
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
as Self 1989
Nine Poems in Basilicata
as interpretation TBA
IDn4
as John Giorno 1991