Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 22, 1955 (age 70)
Place of Birth
Norwalk, Connecticut U.S.
Joe Coleman
Biography
Joseph Coleman is an American painter, illustrator actor and performance artist. He has been described as the ‘Walking ghost of Old America’, by his wife photographer, Whitney Ward, for his over-riding interest in the historical arcana and personae that often populate his paintings.
Known For
Film
Scarlet Diva
Mr. Paar
2000
Film
Don Peyote
John the Baptist
2014
Film
Collectors
Self
2000
Film
Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation
Self
2007
TV
Billy Buys Brooklyn
2021
Film
Where Evil Dwells
1985
Film
Black Hearts Bleed Red
The Misfit
1992
Film
The Broken Giant
Samuel Woodbridge
1997
Film
How Dark My Love
Self
2025
Film
Disinfo.Con
Self
2007
Film
Pranks!
1988
Film
Mondo New York
Professor Mambuzu
1988
Film
Shadows in the City
Professor Mephisto
1991
Film
Serial Killer Culture
Himself
2014
Film
No Age New York
Himself
1993
Film
The Cruel Tale of the Medicine Man
2015
Film
The Bowery
Self
1994
Film
Trail of Blood
1997
Film
R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman
Himself
1997
Film
Llik Your Idols
2007
Filmography
2025FilmHow Dark My Loveas Self2021TVBilly Buys Brooklyn2015FilmThe Cruel Tale of the Medicine Man2014FilmDon Peyoteas John the Baptist2014FilmSerial Killer Cultureas Himself2007FilmAlbert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvationas Self2007FilmLlik Your Idols2007FilmDisinfo.Conas Self2000FilmCollectorsas Self2000FilmScarlet Divaas Mr. Paar1997FilmThe Broken Giantas Samuel Woodbridge1997FilmTrail of Blood1997FilmR.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Colemanas Himself1994FilmThe Boweryas Self1993FilmNo Age New Yorkas Himself1992FilmBlack Hearts Bleed Redas The Misfit1991FilmShadows in the Cityas Professor Mephisto1988FilmMondo New Yorkas Professor Mambuzu1988FilmPranks!1985FilmWhere Evil Dwells—FilmJoe Coleman's Carnivalas Self