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John Giorno

John Giorno is 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.


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Born:
Dec 4, 1936 In New York, New York
Movie/TV Credits:
16
First Appeared:
In the movie Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line
Latest Project:
Movie Uncle Howard 2017-03-10
Known For
Filmography
Movie Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line Himself 2025
Movie Uncle Howard Self 2017-03-10
Movie A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol Self 2015-08-25
Movie Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open Self 2013-04-04
Movie Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child Self 2010-01-25
Movie Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe Self - poet 2007-05-01
Movie IDn4 John Giorno 1991-11-13
Movie Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets Self 1989-01-01
Movie Andy Warhol Self 1987-06-09
Movie The Final Academy Documents 1984-08-16
Movie Burroughs: The Movie Self 1984-02-10
Movie Poetry in Motion self 1982-09-17
Movie Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin 1973-01-01
Movie Screen Test #3 1966-10-23
Movie Andy Warhol Screen Tests Self 1965-11-28
Movie Screen Test #1 Himself 1965-06-12