Jack Smith
Birthday: 1932-11-14Died: 1989-09-25
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, USA
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
Shadows in the City
Character: Spirit of DeathNight of the Dark Full Moon
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Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"
Character: SelfHedy
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Birth of a Nation
Character: SelfThe Illiac Passion
Character: OrpheusBatman Dracula
Character: Batman / DraculaBlonde Cobra
Character: Madame NescienceThe Death of P'town
Character: Fairy VampireLittle Stabs at Happiness
Character: HimselfSaturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice
Character: Cult leaderThe Trap Door
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Filmmakers
Character: HimselfPoem Posters
Character: SelfEscape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
Character: Himself (archive footage)Song for Rent
Character: Rose CourtyardJack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Character: Self (archive footage)Star Spangled to Death
Character: The Spirit Not of Life But of LivingGerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
Character: SelfAndy Warhol Screen Tests
Character: SelfScreen Test: Jack Smith
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Character: SelfSatisfaction
Character: GodBatman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”
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