Taylor Mead
Taylor Mead was an American writer, actor and performer. Mead appeared in several of Andy Warhol's underground films filmed at Warhol's Factory, as well as in works by Robert Downey Sr., Adolfas Mekas, and Ron Rice.
Midnight Cowboy
as The PartyJoe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women;...
Movie pageGrimace
as uncreditedProduced over several years between 1962 and 1967, Grimaces shows the faces of over a hundred...
Movie pageHit Squad
as Ubriachella (uncredited)A gang of thieves are robbing luxury apartments in Rome, but after emptying the villa of the...
Movie pageBrand X
as Viewer / President / Minster / NurseIn 1969, Taylor Mead complained to his friend artist Wynn Chamberlain that Andy Warhol had never...
Movie pageBeautiful Darling
as SelfJames Rasin's documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known...
Movie pageLonesome Cowboys
as NurseFive lonesome cowboys get all hot and bothered at home on the range after confronting Ramona...
Movie pageSenseless
as uncredited"Consisting of a poetic stream of razor-sharp images, the overt content of SENSELESS portrays...
Movie pageLast Supper
as The ActorIn an empty lot in Harlem, an elite group of New Yorkers prepares for a book-signing party given...
Movie pageBabo 73
as President Sandy StudsburyThe president of the United Status, who, when he isn’t at the White House— a dilapidated...
Movie pageCoffee and Cigarettes
as Taylor (segment "Champagne") (voice)Coffee And Cigarettes is a collection of eleven films from cult director Jim Jarmusch. Each film...
Movie pageCleopatra
as uncreditedCleopatra situates itself in the same relationship to Hollywood as the Warhol/Morrisey films of...
Movie pageUnion City
as WalterA 1950s accountant with a restless wife grows paranoid after hiding a milk thief's corpse next door.
Movie pageCitizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
as Award PresenterA horrific explosion creates a dimensional portal between Tromaville and its dimensional mirror...
Movie pageLemon Hearts
as uncreditedTaylor Mead plays eleven roles in this entirely improvised film, as he drifts aimlessly through...
Movie pageThe Cockettes
as Self (archive footage)Documentary about the gender-bending San Francisco performance group who became a pop culture...
Movie pageThe Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
as Self (archive footage)Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay...
Movie pageCouch
as HimselfThe couch at Andy Warhol's Factory was as famous in its own right as any of his Superstars. In...
Movie pageJesus
as uncreditedMichel Auder’s Jesus – in which underground NY artists and Warhol superstars openly discuss...
Movie pageFrogs for Snakes
as Doc WaxA group of unemployed theater actors survive by working as illegal money collectors. The loan...
Movie pageWonderland USA
as uncreditedAlice ends up in the derelict houses of Coney Island and Times Square. She sinks into a...
Movie pageThe Nude Restaurant
as Harmonica PlayerAt a New York City restaurant, the patrons are men, nude but for a G-string, waited on by one...
Movie pageBirth of a Nation
as SelfFilmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.
Movie pageSuperstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as SelfIconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks...
Movie pagePie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
as uncreditedDocumentary about American artist and former Warhol superstar, Brigid Berlin.
Movie pageJonas in the Desert
as SelfNot a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world...
Movie pageAndy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
as uncreditedTakes an in-depth look at the lives and times of the people who hung out with Andy Warhol and...
Movie pageTaylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
as SelfWarhol Superstar Ultra Violet (Isabelle Colin Dufresne) and Lower East Side Icon Taylor Mead...
Movie pageLe Désir attrapé par la queue
as uncredited"Desire Caught by the Tail" - Described as surrealistic, absurd, and weird. The narrative is...
Movie pageHallelujah the Hills
as Convict IIJack and Leo vie for the affections of Vera – who appears a little differently to each man –...
Movie pageTally Brown, New York
as uncreditedTally Brown, New York is a 1979 documentary film directed, written and produced by Rosa von...
Movie pageBuster's Bedroom
as JamesA young woman who is obsessed with Buster Keaton stays in the sanatorium where the actor was...
Movie pageExcavating Taylor Mead
as HimselfThe film icon/Andy Warhol darling is interviewed is his legendary cluttered apartment.
Movie pageThe Illiac Passion
as The Demon or SpritePrometheus, on an Odyssean journey, crosses the Brooklyn Bridge in search of the characters of...
Movie pageAndy Warhol Screen Tests
as SelfThe films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects...
Movie pageSuperstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
as SelfAndy Warhol described Jackie Curtis as “A pioneer without a frontier.” In this biographical...
Movie pageSan Diego Surf
as TaylorViva and Taylor Mead are a married couple renting an extra beach-house to a group of surfers...
Movie pageThe Bizarre Ones
as uncreditedWhile on a leisurely ride in the country, a kinky dominatrix picks up a young male hitchhiker....
Movie pageC'est vrai
as uncreditedA one-hour trip down Manhattan's Lower east Side.
Movie pageIl mostro verde
as uncreditedShort made for double parallel projections, for which Allen Ginsberg said that it's his favorite...
Movie pagePay It No Mind: Marsha P. Johnson
as HimselfMarsha P. Johnson was a drag queen, sex worker, and LGBT activist who fought at Stonewall and...
Movie pageThe Piles Project
as HimselfAn experimental film which features Art World superstars Mark Kostabi and Taylor Mead.
Movie pageNo Such Thing as Gravity
as The JudgeSet in the future, this tells of an Earth run by a conglomerate called the LaFont Corporation,...
Movie pageFull Circle: Before They Were Famous
as SelfAn astonishing journey of the images taken by William John Kennedy in the early 60's of Robert...
Movie pageIn the Fabulous Underground
as SelfA documentary about Anton Perich, brilliant Croatian artist, naturalized New Yorker. He worked...
Movie pageFour Stars
as uncreditedPhotographed entirely in color, Four Stars was projected in its complete length of nearly 25...
Movie pageWarhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
as HimselfDocumentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The...
Movie pageSalvador Dalí at Work
as HimselfFilmmaker Jonas Mekas follows the surrealist artist around the streets of New York documenting...
Movie pageTarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of
as TarzanShot during Warhol's cross-county trip to Los Angeles during his second exhibition at the Ferus...
Movie pageJack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
as SelfIn this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker...
Movie pageElectra Elf: The Beginning
as uncreditedThe birth of Electra Elf & Fluffer!
Movie pageBeyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
as uncreditedFormer Warhol Superstar and creator of the seminal sexual politics performance spectacular...
Movie pageThe Flower Thief
as Flower ThiefA beat vagabond traverses San Francisco's deepest nooks and crannies, spreading about a peculiar...
Movie pageThe Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
as The Atom Man“New York plays itself, as Taylor Mead and Winifred Bryan regale in pas de deux among the...
Movie pageDialogue with Che
as uncreditedIn 1967, José Rodriguez Soltero made “Dialogue with Che” (1968), starring Venezuelan artist,...
Movie pageSalvador Dali, Happenings
as uncreditedIn 1963-64 Salvador Dali did a series of "Happenings" events in a New York. In all cases Peter...
Movie pageUnderground U.S.A.
as The UncleThe Sunset Blvd. of underground cinema, and a suitably ambivalent retrospect on the star-game...
Movie pageNotes for Jerome
as SelfDuring the summer of 1966 Jonas Mekas spent two months in Cassis, as a guest of Jerome Hill....
Movie pageNew York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture
as HimselfThe film explores the memory and the legacy of the 60s counterculture through interviews with NY...
Movie pageThe Secret Life of Hernando Cortez
as Hernando CortezA distinctly 1960s counterculture film presenting a series of odd sex-themed vignettes.
Movie pageThe Party in Taylor Mead's Kitchen
as HimselfTaylor Mead personified Beatnik in Ron Rice’s classic The Flower Thief in 1960 and has since...
Movie pageTaylor Mead's Ass
as HimselfTaylor Mead humorously bares his ass for Andy Warhol.
Movie pagePassion in a Seaside Slum
as The FaggotIn this silent color 8mm film shot in Venice Beach in 1961, Taylor Mead plays “the faggot” who...
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