Personal Info
Birthday
December 4, 1936
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Known For
Acting
John Giorno
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.
Acting Filmography (18)
No Backdrop
0.0
Nova '78
Movie2025
6.5
Uncle Howard
Movie2017
5.0
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
Movie2015
5.0
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
Movie2013
7.3
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Movie2010
4.8
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
IDn4
Movie1991
No Backdrop
5.0
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Movie1989
No Backdrop
6.8
Andy Warhol
Movie1987
No Backdrop
8.0
The Final Academy Documents
Movie1984
7.0
Burroughs: The Movie
Movie1984
8.0
Poetry in Motion
Movie1982
No Backdrop
10.0
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
Movie1973
No Backdrop
7.5
Screen Test #3
Movie1966
No Backdrop
8.0
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Movie1965
No Backdrop
0.0
Screen Test: John Giorno
Movie1964
3.8
Sleep
Movie1964