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Paul Morrissey (born February 23, 1938) is an American film director, best known for his association with Andy Warhol. He was also director of Trash (1970), the first film in which a transgender actress, Holly Woodlawn, starred as a girlfriend of a main character (played in this film by Joe Dallesandro).
- February 23, 1938 (age 85), New York City, U.S.
- Filmmaker
Paul Morrissey is an American filmmaker who worked with Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground in the 1960s and 1970s. He directed cult classics such as Flesh, Trash, Blood for Dracula and Heat, and wrote and shot many of them.
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- New York City, New York, USA
Feb 22, 2020 · An interview with Paul Morrissey. Sam Weisberg. February 22, 2020. Paul Morrissey turns 81 on February 23, 2020, so to honor this zany auteur who embodies the contradictions of our age – a straight right-wing Catholic Republican who made raw, sardonic improvised movies with Andy Warhol’s radical coterie of queens, drag queens, hustlers, and ...
Feb 13, 2009 · Paul Morrissey is the director of Flesh for Frankenstein and Blood for Dracula, and a filmmaker who has influenced many others with his style and vision. He shares his personal list of his top 10 films, from classics like The Third Man and The Scarlet Empress to modern works like The Leopard and The White Sheik.
Learn about Paul Morrissey, a film director who worked with Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground in the 1960s and 1970s. Find out his birth date, education, filmography, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
- February 23, 1938
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Apr 1, 2024 · By Mel Ottenberg. April 1, 2024. Joe Dallesandro in Loves of Ondine (1968). Publicity Still. Photo Courtesy of the Paul Morrissey Archive. Now showing at the Roxy Cinema, in collaboration with Interview, is a selection of Paul Morrissey ’s films. The Gospel According to Paul Morrissey features one of the visionary’s films every Wednesday ...
Paul Morrissey (born 23 February 1938, New York City) is an American film director, best-known for his association with Andy Warhol. Morrissey attended Ampleforth College, a private Roman Catholic boarding school and Fordham University, both Roman Catholic schools, and later served in the United States Army.