John Giorno
Acting
Born December 4, 1936 · 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.
Films (21)
Nova '78
2025
Uncle Howard
2017
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
2015
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
2013
Just Say NO to Family Values
2011
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
2007
Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line
2001
IDn4
1991
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989
Andy Warhol
1987
The Final Academy Documents
1984
Burroughs: The Movie
1984
Poetry in Motion
1982
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
1973
Screen Test #3
1966
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
Screen Test: John Giorno
1964
Sleep
1964
John Washing
1963