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Jack Smith

Jack Smith

ActorDirectorWriterCinematographerEditor Nov 14 (died age 56) Columbus, Ohio, USA 1956–2017 (61 year career)
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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

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Film

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Self
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Film

Night of the Dark Full Moon

Inmate
Flaming Creatures
Film

Flaming Creatures

Director
Star Spangled to Death
Film

Star Spangled to Death

The Spirit Not of Life But of Living
Normal Love
Film

Normal Love

Director
Little Stabs at Happiness
Film

Little Stabs at Happiness

Himself
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
Film

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

6.0 1968
Chumlum
Film

Chumlum

6.0 1963

Filmography

Acting (46)

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Movies (45)

Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith

Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith

2017

as Himself (archive footage)

Love Thing

Love Thing

2012
4.0
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory

Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory

2008
2.9
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

2007

as Self (archive footage)

6.6
Two Wrenching Departures

Two Wrenching Departures

2006
5.0
Star Spangled to Death

Star Spangled to Death

2004

as The Spirit Not of Life But of Living

7.5
Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

1997

as Self

6.3
Shadows in the City

Shadows in the City

1991

as Spirit of Death

Home Movies 1971-81

Home Movies 1971-81

1985
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man

1981
6.0
The Trap Door

The Trap Door

1980

as Dr. Shrinkelstein

The Secret of Rented Island

The Secret of Rented Island

1978
Night of the Dark Full Moon

Night of the Dark Full Moon

1972

as Inmate

5.1
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks

1970

as Self

The Stone Age

The Stone Age

1970
Filmmakers

Filmmakers

1969

as Himself

Song for Rent

Song for Rent

1969

as Rose Courtyard

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

1968

as Self

7.4
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

1968
6.0
Flaming Twenties

Flaming Twenties

1968
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

1967

as Self

I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....

I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....

1967
Poem Posters

Poem Posters

1967

as Self

The Illiac Passion

The Illiac Passion

1967

as Orpheus

3.7
Satisfaction

Satisfaction

1966

as God

Hedy

Hedy

1966

as soothsayer

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

1965

as Self

8.0
Camp

Camp

1965
7.0
Dirt

Dirt

1965
8.0
Electrolux Lover

Electrolux Lover

1965
The Soap Opera

The Soap Opera

1964
10.0
Batman Dracula

Batman Dracula

1964

as Batman / Dracula

4.1
The Devil is Dead

The Devil is Dead

1964
Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”

Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”

1964

as Batman

Screen Test: Jack Smith

Screen Test: Jack Smith

1964

as Himself

Jeremelu

Jeremelu

1964
Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”

Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”

1964
Chumlum

Chumlum

1963
6.0
Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"

Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"

1963

as Self

Blonde Cobra

Blonde Cobra

1963

as Madame Nescience

2.7
Little Stabs at Happiness

Little Stabs at Happiness

1963

as Himself

5.6
The Death of P'town

The Death of P'town

1961

as Fairy Vampire

Little Cobra Dance

Little Cobra Dance

1956
Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice

1956

as Cult leader

The Bubble People

The Bubble People