Jack Smith
Directing
Born: 1932-11-14 in 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.
Known For
The Andy Griffith Show
Himself
Love Thing
Batman Dracula
Batman / Dracula
I Am Divine
Self (archive)
Chumlum
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Inmate
Filmmakers
Himself
Song for Rent
Rose Courtyard
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
Birth of a Nation
Self
Jeremelu
Joan of Arc
Self
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
Blonde Cobra
Madame Nescience
The Stone Age
Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”
Electrolux Lover
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
Self
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Self (archive footage)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Himself (archive footage)
Home Movies 1971-81
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Dirt
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
The Illiac Passion
Orpheus
The Devil is Dead
The Secret of Rented Island
Screen Test: Jack Smith
Himself
Poem Posters
Self
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Flaming Twenties
I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....
Star Spangled to Death
The Spirit Not of Life But of Living
The Trap Door
Dr. Shrinkelstein
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
Himself (archive footage)
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