Actor

John Giorno

Birthday: December 4, 1936

Born in: New York, New York

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.

Movie Credits

Uncle Howard (2017) as Self
Age: 80
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol (2015) as Self
Age: 78
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open (2013) as Self
Age: 76
Just Say NO to Family Values (2011) as Himself
Age: 74
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010) as Self
Age: 73
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe (2007) as Self - poet
Age: 70
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road (2007)
Age: 70
Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line (2001) as Himself
Age: 64
IDn4 (1991) as John Giorno
Age: 54
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets (1989) as Self
Age: 52
Andy Warhol (1987) as Self
Age: 50
The Final Academy Documents (1984)
Age: 47
Burroughs: The Movie (1984) as Self
Age: 47
Poetry in Motion (1982) as Self
Age: 45
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin (1973)
Age: 36
Nine Poems in Basilicata (Unknown) as interpretation
Age: Unknown
Screen Test #3 (1966) as Self (uncredited)
Age: 29
Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965) as Self
Age: 28
Screen Test: John Giorno (1964) as Self
Age: 27
Sleep (1964) as Himself
Age: 27
John Washing (1963) as Himself
Age: 26