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Taylor Mead

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Born: December 31, 1924
Died: May 8, 2013
From: Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA

Biography

Taylor Mead was an American writer, actor and performer. Mead appeared in several of Andy Warhol's underground films filmed at Warhol's Factory, as well as in works by Robert Downey Sr., Adolfas Mekas, and Ron Rice.

Known for

Midnight Cowboy

Coffee and Cigarettes

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

The Flower Thief

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man

Taylor Mead's Ass

Filmography

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2023

Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia

2017

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

Acting (Self (archive footage))

Toilet Gator

Acting (Bar Act)

2016

Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar

Acting (Self)

2012

Pay It No Mind: Marsha P. Johnson

Acting (Himself)

In the Fabulous Underground

Acting (Self)

2011

The Party in Taylor Mead's Kitchen

Acting (Himself)

2010

Full Circle: Before They Were Famous

Acting (Self)

Beautiful Darling

Acting (Self)

2008

The Piles Project

Acting (Himself)

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

New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture

Acting (Himself)

2007

365 Day Project

Acting (Self)

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

Acting (Self)

2006

Salvador Dalí at Work

Acting (Self)

2005

Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol

Electra Elf: The Beginning

Excavating Taylor Mead

Acting (Self)

Man Under Wire

2004

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

Acting (Self)

Coffee and Cigarettes

Acting (Taylor (segment "Champagne"))

2002

The Cockettes

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2001

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV

Acting (Award Presenter)

2000

Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

Acting (Self)

1999

Ecstasy in Entropy

1998

Frogs for Snakes

Acting (Doc Wax)

1997

Birth of a Nation

Acting (Self)

Trail of Blood

1994

Jonas in the Desert

Acting (Self)

The Deflowering

Acting (J. Jerry Franky)

1992

Last Supper

Acting (The Actor)

1991

Shadows in the City

Acting (Father)