John Giorno
December 4, 1936(82 at death)|Died October 12, 2019
New York, New York|Acting
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.
Movies (18)
Nova '78
2025
6.5
Uncle Howard
2017
5.0
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
2015
5.0
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
2013
7.3
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010
4.8
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
2007
IDn4
1991
5.0
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989
6.8
Andy Warhol
1987
8.0
The Final Academy Documents
1984
7.0
Burroughs: The Movie
1984
8.0
Poetry in Motion
1982
10.0
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
1973
7.5
Screen Test #3
1966
8.0
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
Screen Test: John Giorno
1964
3.8
Sleep
1964