Holly Woodlawn
View on IMDb ↗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".
Known for
The Matinee Idol
Take Off
Tally Brown, New York
I Am Divine
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Beverly Hills Hustlers
Underground and Emigrants
Andy Warhol
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
Twin Falls IdahoFilmography (47)
- 2026
Mineshaft: The Cruising MurdersSelf (archive footage) - 2025
Candy DarlingSelf - 2023
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia - 2019
Steven Arnold: Heavenly BodiesSelf (archive footage) - 2015
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes StorySelf - 2014
I Am DivineSelf - 2014
TransparentVivian - 2013
Lou Reed - Remembered - 2013ContinentalHerself
- 2012She Gone Rogue
- 2012
DustRita - 2010
Beautiful DarlingSelf - 2009Heaven Wants OutEvelyn Morton
- 2008
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory - 2007
Jack Smith and the Destruction of AtlantisSelf - 2005
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia - 2004
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie CurtisSelf - 2003
Milwaukee, MinnesotaTransvestite - 2002
The CockettesSelf - 2002A Look on the Wild SideHerself
- 2001Andy Warhol: The Complete PictureSelf
- 1999
Twin Falls IdahoFlamboyant at Party - 1998
Billy's Hollywood Screen KissHolly - 1996
Beverly Hills HustlersNon-sexual role - 1996
Phantom Pain - 1996
Bubblegum - 1995
The Matinee IdolParty Guest - 1995ScathedMiss Antonia Curtis
- 1993
Night OwlBarfly - 1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy WarholSelf - 1990
Resident AlienPerformer / Actor - 1989
Nelson Sullivan - 1986
The Sound Of MuzakMaria - 1979
Tally Brown, New York - 1978
Take OffLounge Singer ("1940's") - 1977
This Is AmericaSelf (uncredited) - 1976
Underground and EmigrantsSelf - 1973
Broken GoddessHerself - 1973
An American FamilySelf (uncredited) - 1973
Holly WoodlawnSelf - 1972
Andy WarholSelf - 1972
Scarecrow in a Garden of CucumbersEve Harrington / Rhett Butler - 1972
The Best of the New York Erotic Film FestivalSelf - 1971
Women in RevoltHolly - 1971Is There Sex After Death?Herself
- 1971Bad Marien's Last YearAngel
- 1970
TrashHolly Sandiago