John Giorno
Acting
Born
Dec 04, 1936
From
New York, New York
Died
Oct 12, 2019
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
7.3
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Self
8.0
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
5.7
Andy Warhol
Self
6.5
Uncle Howard
Self
4.8
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Self - poet
5.0
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
Self
7.0
Poetry in Motion
Self
5.0
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
Self
8.0
Screen Test #3
Self (uncredited)
3.6
Sleep
Himself
Filmography — Acting
7.3
2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Self
8.0
1965
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
5.7
1987
Andy Warhol
Self
6.5
2017
Uncle Howard
Self
4.8
2007
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Self - poet
5.0
2013
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
Self
7.0
1982
Poetry in Motion
Self
5.0
2015
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
Self
8.0
1966
Screen Test #3
Self (uncredited)
3.6
1964
Sleep
Himself
7.0
1984
Burroughs: The Movie
Self
1991
IDn4
John Giorno
5.0
1989
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Self
2001
Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line
Himself
8.0
1984
The Final Academy Documents
2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
6.0
1963
John Washing
Himself
2025
Nova '78
Self (archive footage)
1964
Screen Test: John Giorno
Self
10.0
1973
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
Nine Poems in Basilicata
interpretation
2011
Just Say NO to Family Values
Himself