Holly Woodlawn
Born: 1946-10-26 in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico
Died: 2015-12-06
Known For: Acting
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".
Filmography
2025
- Candy Darling as Self
2019
- Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies as Self (archive footage)
2015
2014
- Transparent as Vivian
- I Am Divine as Self
2013
- Continental as Herself
2012
- She Gone Rogue
- Dust as Rita
2010
- Beautiful Darling as Self
2009
- Heaven Wants Out as Evelyn Morton
2007
2003
- Milwaukee, Minnesota as Transvestite
2002
- The Cockettes as Self
- A Look on the Wild Side as Herself
2001
1999
- Twin Falls Idaho as Flamboyant at Party
1998
- Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss as Holly
1995
- Scathed as Miss Antonia Curtis
- The Matinee Idol as Party Guest
1993
- Night Owl as Barfly
1990
- Resident Alien as Performer / Actor
- Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol as Self
1989
1986
- The Sound Of Muzak as Maria
1978
- Take Off as Lounge Singer ("1940's")
1977
- This Is America as Self (uncredited)
1976
- Underground and Emigrants as Self
1973
- An American Family as Self (uncredited)
- Broken Goddess as Herself
- Holly Woodlawn as Self
1972
- Andy Warhol as Self
- Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers as Eve Harrington / Rhett Butler
- The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival as Self
1971
- Women in Revolt as Holly
- Is There Sex After Death? as Herself
- Bad Marien's Last Year as Angel
1970
- Trash as Holly Sandiago