Holly Woodlawn
Acting
Born October 26, 1946 — Died December 6, 2015
From Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico
Also known as Ms. Holly Woodlawn
Biography
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".
Filmography
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Self (archive footage)
2026
Candy Darling
Self
2025
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2023
Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies
Self (archive footage)
2019
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
Self
20155.7
I Am Divine
Self
20147.3
Lou Reed - Remembered
20136.5
—
Continental
Herself
20132.0
Dust
Rita
2012
—
She Gone Rogue
2012
Beautiful Darling
Self
20106.0
—
Heaven Wants Out
Evelyn Morton
2009
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
20082.9
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Self
20076.6
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
2005
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
Self
20043.5
Milwaukee, Minnesota
Transvestite
20034.8
The Cockettes
Self
20026.7
—
A Look on the Wild Side
Herself
2002
—
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Self
20018.0
Twin Falls Idaho
Flamboyant at Party
19996.9
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
Holly
19985.9
Bubblegum
1996
Phantom Pain
19963.3
Beverly Hills Hustlers
Non-sexual role
19967.0
—
Scathed
Miss Antonia Curtis
19956.5
The Matinee Idol
Party Guest
19959.0
Night Owl
Barfly
19934.0
Resident Alien
Performer / Actor
19905.3
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
19907.3
Nelson Sullivan
1989
The Sound Of Muzak
Maria
1986
Tally Brown, New York
19797.5
Take Off
Lounge Singer ("1940's")
19787.7
This Is America
Self (uncredited)
19774.9
Underground and Emigrants
Self
19767.0
Holly Woodlawn
Self
1973
Broken Goddess
Herself
19735.8
The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
Self
19725.0
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
Eve Harrington / Rhett Butler
19727.0
Andy Warhol
Self
19727.0
Women in Revolt
Holly
19715.5
—
Is There Sex After Death?
Herself
19713.8
—
Bad Marien's Last Year
Angel
1971
Trash
Holly Sandiago
19705.8