Fred Herko

Born: 1936-02-23

Frederick Charles "Freddie" Herko was a legendary figure in the avant-garde scene of 1960s New York who worked as an artist, musician, actor, dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He is best known for his work in Andy Warhol's earliest cinematic experiments.


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Kiss

as Self (as Freddie Herko)
Released: 1963-12-31

An hour-long paean to the art of the kiss featuring fourteen couples, from passionate...

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Andy Warhol Screen Tests

as Self
Released: 1965-11-28

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects...

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13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests

as Himself
Released: 2009-04-07

Between 1964 and 1966, Andy Warhol shot nearly 500 Screen Tests, beautiful and revealing...

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Jill and Freddy Dancing

as Himself
Released: 1963-10-30

Against a backdrop of the Manhattan skyline, Judson Dance Theater company member Freddy Herko...

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Screen Test: Freddy Herko

as Himself
Released: 1964-01-03

1964 screen test of Herko running 4 minutes, 36 seconds in length.

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