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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 26, 1946

Died

December 6, 2015 (age 69)

Place of Birth

Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico

Also Known As

Ms. Holly Woodlawn

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

2025FilmCandy Darlingas Self 2023FilmBeyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia 2019FilmSteven Arnold: Heavenly Bodiesas Self (archive footage)2015FilmSeed Money: The Chuck Holmes Storyas Self 2014TVTransparentas Vivian 2014FilmI Am Divineas Self 2013FilmContinentalas Herself 2012FilmDustas Rita 2012FilmShe Gone Rogue 2010FilmBeautiful Darlingas Self 2009FilmHeaven Wants Outas Evelyn Morton 2008FilmAndy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory 2007FilmJack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantisas Self 2005FilmQueer Realities and Cultural Amnesia 2004FilmSuperstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtisas Self 2003FilmMilwaukee, Minnesotaas Transvestite 2002FilmThe Cockettesas Self 2002FilmA Look on the Wild Sideas Herself 2001FilmAndy Warhol: The Complete Pictureas Self 1999FilmTwin Falls Idahoas Flamboyant at Party 1998FilmBilly's Hollywood Screen Kissas Holly 1996FilmBubblegum 1996FilmPhantom Pain 1996FilmBeverly Hills Hustlersas Non-sexual role 1995FilmScathedas Miss Antonia Curtis 1995FilmThe Matinee Idolas Party Guest 1993FilmNight Owlas Barfly 1990FilmResident Alienas Performer / Actor 1990FilmSuperstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warholas Self 1989FilmNelson Sullivan 1986FilmThe Sound Of Muzakas Maria 1979FilmTally Brown, New York 1978FilmTake Offas Lounge Singer ("1940's")1977FilmThis Is Americaas Self (uncredited)1976FilmUnderground and Emigrantsas Self 1973FilmHolly Woodlawnas Self 1973FilmBroken Goddessas Herself 1973TVAn American Familyas Self (uncredited)1972FilmThe Best of the New York Erotic Film Festivalas Self 1972FilmScarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbersas Eve Harrington / Rhett Butler 1972FilmAndy Warholas Self 1971FilmWomen in Revoltas Holly 1971FilmIs There Sex After Death?as Herself 1971FilmBad Marien's Last Yearas Angel 1970FilmTrashas Holly Sandiago