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Holly Woodlawn
Born 1946-10-26Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico
Holly Woodlawn was a transgender Puerto Rican actress and Warhol superstar who appeared in his movies Trash and Women in Revolt. She was probably best known as the Holly in Lou Reed's hit pop song "Walk on the Wild Side".
Screen work
Movies & roles
Mineshaft: The Cruising MurdersSelf (archive footage)Candy DarlingSelfBeyond Queer: Voices from BohemiaRoleSteven Arnold: Heavenly BodiesSelf (archive footage)Andy Warhol, FluorescentRoleSeed Money: The Chuck Holmes StorySelfI Am DivineSelfLou Reed - RememberedRoleContinentalHerselfDustRitaShe Gone RogueRoleBeautiful DarlingSelfHeaven Wants OutEvelyn MortonAndy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver FactoryRoleJack Smith and the Destruction of AtlantisSelfQueer Realities and Cultural AmnesiaRoleSuperstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie CurtisSelfMilwaukee, MinnesotaTransvestiteThe CockettesSelfA Look on the Wild SideHerselfAndy Warhol: The Complete PictureSelfTwin Falls IdahoFlamboyant at PartyBilly's Hollywood Screen KissHollyBubblegumRole