John Giorno
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 4, 1936 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
New York, New York
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Nova '78Self (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | Uncle HowardSelf | |
| 2015 | A Day in the Life of Andy WarholSelf | |
| 2013 | Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always OpenSelf | |
| 2011 | Just Say NO to Family ValuesHimself | |
| 2010 | Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant ChildSelf | |
| 2007 | Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road | |
| 2007 | Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert MapplethorpeSelf - poet | |
| 2001 | Connections: Ray Johnson On-LineHimself | |
| 1991 | IDn4John Giorno | |
| 1989 | Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat PoetsSelf | |
| 1987 | Andy WarholSelf | |
| 1984 | The Final Academy Documents | |
| 1984 | Burroughs: The MovieSelf | |
| 1982 | Poetry in MotionSelf | |
| 1973 | Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin | |
| 1966 | Screen Test #3Self (uncredited) | |
| 1965 | Andy Warhol Screen TestsSelf | |
| 1964 | SleepHimself | |
| 1964 | Screen Test: John GiornoSelf | |
| 1963 | John WashingHimself | |
| - | Nine Poems in Basilicatainterpretation |