Holly Woodlawn

Acting

October 26, 1946

Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico

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".

Holly Woodlawn

Biography

Movies

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

Tally Brown, New York

Women in Revolt

The Cockettes

Milwaukee, Minnesota

Nelson Sullivan

Night Owl

Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia

Trash

Andy Warhol

I Am Divine

Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story

This Is America

Bubblegum

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies

Beautiful Darling

Twin Falls Idaho

Resident Alien

TV Shows

Transparent

An American Family