Jack Smith
Directing
48
Acting Credits
16
Directed
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
Filmography
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
2017
as Himself (archive footage)
I Am Divine
2014
as Self (archive)
Love Thing
2012
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011
as Himself (archive footage)
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Two Wrenching Departures
2006
Star Spangled to Death
2004
as The Spirit Not of Life But of Living
Birth of a Nation
1997
as Self
Shadows in the City
1991
as Spirit of Death
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
1981
The Trap Door
1980
as Dr. Shrinkelstein
The Secret of Rented Island
1978
Night of the Dark Full Moon
1972
as Inmate
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
1970
as Self
The Stone Age
1970
Filmmakers
1969
as Himself
Song for Rent
1969
as Rose Courtyard
Flaming Twenties
1968
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
1968
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
as Self
The Illiac Passion
1967
as Orpheus
I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....
1967
Poem Posters
1967
as Self
Joan of Arc
1967
as Self
Hedy
1966
as soothsayer
Satisfaction
1966
as God
Electrolux Lover
1965
Camp
1965
Dirt
1965
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
as Self
Batman Dracula
1964
as Batman / Dracula
The Soap Opera
1964
Screen Test: Jack Smith
1964
as Himself
The Devil is Dead
1964
Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”
1964
as Batman
Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”
1964
Jeremelu
1964
Lovers of Eternity
1964
Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"
1963
as Self
Blonde Cobra
1963
as Madame Nescience
Little Stabs at Happiness
1963
as Himself
Chumlum
1963
The Death of P'town
1961
as Fairy Vampire
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Himself
Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice
1956
as Cult leader
Little Cobra Dance
1956