Jack Smith
Directing
Born November 14, 1932 — Died September 25, 1989
From Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema. He is generally acclaimed as a founding father of American performance art, and has been critically recognized as a master photographer, though his photographic works are rare and remain largely unknown.
Filmography
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
Himself (archive footage)
2017
I Am Divine
Self (archive)
20147.3
Love Thing
20124.0
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Himself (archive footage)
20116.8
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
20082.9
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Self (archive footage)
20076.6
Two Wrenching Departures
20065.0
Star Spangled to Death
The Spirit Not of Life But of Living
20047.7
Birth of a Nation
Self
19977.0
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Shadows in the City
Spirit of Death
199110.0
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
19816.3
The Trap Door
Dr. Shrinkelstein
19807.0
The Secret of Rented Island
1978
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Inmate
19725.1
The Stone Age
1970
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
Self
1970
Filmmakers
Himself
1969
Song for Rent
Rose Courtyard
1969
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
19687.2
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
19686.0
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Flaming Twenties
1968
The Illiac Passion
Orpheus
19674.3
Poem Posters
Self
1967
Joan of Arc
Self
1967
I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....
1967
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Satisfaction
God
1966
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Hedy
soothsayer
196610.0
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
19658.0
Camp
19657.0
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Dirt
19657.7
Electrolux Lover
1965
Jeremelu
1964
The Devil is Dead
1964
Batman Dracula
Batman / Dracula
19644.6
Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”
Batman
1964
Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”
1964
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The Soap Opera
196410.0
Screen Test: Jack Smith
Himself
1964
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Lovers of Eternity
19649.0
Chumlum
19636.1
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Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"
Self
1963
Little Stabs at Happiness
Himself
19635.8
Blonde Cobra
Madame Nescience
19633.0
The Death of P'town
Fairy Vampire
196110.0
Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice
Cult leader
1956
Little Cobra Dance
1956
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The Bubble People
N/A7.0