Candy Darling

Born: 1944-11-24

Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American actress, best known as a Warhol Superstar and transgender icon. She starred in Andy Warhol's films Flesh and Women in Revolt, and was a muse of The Velvet Underground.


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Disclosure

as Candy (archive footage)
Released: 2020-06-19

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel...

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Klute

as Discothèque Patron (uncredited)
Released: 1971-06-23

A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a...

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Flesh

as Candy
Released: 1968-12-16

A heroin junkie works as a prostitute to support his habit and fund an abortion needed by the...

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Night of the Dark Full Moon

as Guest
Released: 1972-11-01

A man investigates the grisly crimes that occurred in a former insane asylum, unsettling the...

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The Cockettes

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2002-01-16

Documentary about the gender-bending San Francisco performance group who became a pop culture...

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Public Speaking

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2010-11-22

A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on...

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Beautiful Darling

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2010-04-02

James Rasin's documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known...

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Lady Liberty

as Transvestite (uncredited)
Released: 1971-12-22

An Italian woman faces challenges at JFK Airport when Customs confiscates the mortadella sausage...

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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1990-07-18

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks...

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Some of My Best Friends Are...

as Karen – Harry
Released: 1971-10-27

Regulars gather at The Blue Jay, a gay bar in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, to celebrate...

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Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2004-05-05

Andy Warhol described Jackie Curtis as “A pioneer without a frontier.” In this biographical...

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Women in Revolt

as Candy
Released: 1971-12-01

Candy is an aloof heiress caught in an unhappy relationship with her brother. Jackie is a...

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The Death of Maria Malibran

as uncredited
Released: 1972-03-02

A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera...

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Brothers, Sisters, Sons, & Daughters: The Film

as uncredited
Released: 2014-02-13

This film takes a closer look at the lives of seventeen transgender individuals and allows them...

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The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart

as Herself - Extra
Released: 1970-05-26

A 23-year-old Columbia University dropout seeks his identity during the sexual revolution.

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Andy Warhol

as Self
Released: 1972-01-02

With a rambling, unstructured style that echoes Andy Warhol’s own approach to filmmaking, this...

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Joan's Dream

as uncredited
Released: 1975-01-01

With the ascetic grandeur of Carl Th. Dreyer’s The Passion of Joan of Arc, Schroeter evokes the...

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Warhol

as Self
Released: 1973-03-27

David Bailey, self-taught photographer and one of the prime architects of the Swinging Sixties,...

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Brand X

as Marlene D-Train
Released: 1970-05-18

In 1969, Taylor Mead complained to his friend artist Wynn Chamberlain that Andy Warhol had never...

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Moonlighting

as Reporter #2
First aired: 1985-03-03

After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in...

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