Person
Tom Rubnitz
Directing · 1956–1992 · Chicago, Illinois
Biography
Thomas Block Rubnitz was an American video artist most often associated with the New York City East Village drag queen scene of the late 1980s. His video tapes were mainly inspired by pop culture and Las Vegas-style shows. A number of his works featured RuPaul and members of The B-52s.
Known for
Pickle Surprise
Director
John Sex: The True Story
Himself
The Fairies
Director
Made for TV
Writer
Vandemonium Plus
Director
Undercover Me!
Director
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
Himself
Hustle with My Muscle
Director
Wigstock: The Movie
Director
Strawberry Short-Cut
Director
Filmography
- 1992Listen to ThisDirector
- 1991Strawberry Short-CutDirector
- 1991The Mother ShowDirector
- 1989Nelson Sullivan's Video DiariesHimself
- 1989Pickle SurpriseDirector
- 1989The FairiesDirector
- 1988Undercover Me!Director
- 1987Vandemonium PlusDirector
- 1987Wigstock: The MovieDirector
- 1986Hustle with My MuscleDirector
- 1986Drag Queen MarathonDirector
- 1986Bump and Grind ItDirector
- 1985Psykho III: The MusicalProducer
- 1984Made for TVWriter
- 1983John Sex: The True StoryHimself
- 1983Chicken Elaine
- 1983From the Files of the Pyramid Cocktail LoungeDirector
- 1980Midnight LullabyYoung Man
- 1980Plastic Rap with FriedaDirector
- 1980Frieda! (The Movie)Director
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