Person

Holly Woodlawn

Acting · 1946–2015 · Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico

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".

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  An American Family

  Self (uncredited)

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  Candy Darling

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  I Am Divine

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  Trash

  Holly Sandiago

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  The Cockettes

  Self

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  Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

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  Twin Falls Idaho

  Flamboyant at Party

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  Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story

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  Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies

  Self (archive footage)

• 2026Mineshaft: The Cruising MurdersSelf (archive footage)
• 2025Candy DarlingSelf
• 2023Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
• 2019Steven Arnold: Heavenly BodiesSelf (archive footage)
• 2016Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
• 2015Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes StorySelf
• 2014TransparentVivian
• 2014I Am DivineSelf
• 2013Lou Reed - Remembered
• 2013ContinentalHerself
• 2012DustRita
• 2012She Gone Rogue
• 2010Beautiful DarlingSelf
• 2009Heaven Wants OutEvelyn Morton
• 2008Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
• 2007Jack Smith and the Destruction of AtlantisSelf
• 2005Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
• 2004Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie CurtisSelf
• 2003Milwaukee, MinnesotaTransvestite
• 2002The CockettesSelf
• 2002A Look on the Wild SideHerself
• 2001Andy Warhol: The Complete PictureSelf
• 1999Twin Falls IdahoFlamboyant at Party
• 1998Billy's Hollywood Screen KissHolly
• 1996Bubblegum
• 1996Phantom Pain
• 1996Beverly Hills HustlersNon-sexual role
• 1995ScathedMiss Antonia Curtis
• 1995The Matinee IdolParty Guest
• 1993Night OwlBarfly
• 1990Resident AlienPerformer / Actor
• 1990Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy WarholSelf
• 1989Nelson Sullivan
• 1986The Sound Of MuzakMaria
• 1979Tally Brown, New York
• 1978Take OffLounge Singer ("1940's")
• 1977This Is AmericaSelf (uncredited)
• 1976Underground and EmigrantsSelf
• 1973Holly WoodlawnSelf
• 1973Broken GoddessHerself
• 1973An American FamilySelf (uncredited)
• 1972The Best of the New York Erotic Film FestivalSelf
• 1972Scarecrow in a Garden of CucumbersEve Harrington / Rhett Butler
• 1972Andy WarholSelf
• 1971Women in RevoltHolly
• 1971Is There Sex After Death?Herself
• 1971Bad Marien's Last YearAngel
• 1970TrashHolly Sandiago