Jack Smith
American filmmaker (1932-1989) · United States · Directors · Died at 56
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Something wrong?Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema. He is generally acclaimed as a founding father of American performance art, and has been critically recognized as a master photographer.
A life in dates
1989Died18 September 19891985
Home Movies 1971-81Film1980
The Trap DoorFilm, Dr. Shrinkelstein1970
Gerard Malanga's Film NotebooksFilm1969
No PresidentFilm, Director, Writer1967
Joan of ArcFilm1965
Andy Warhol Screen TestsFilm1964
Batman DraculaFilm, Batman / Dracula1961
The Death of P'townFilm, Fairy Vampire1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Himself1932Born14 November 1932
Home Movies 1971-81Film1980The Trap DoorFilm, Dr. Shrinkelstein1970Gerard Malanga's Film NotebooksFilm1969No PresidentFilm, Director, Writer1967Joan of ArcFilm1965Andy Warhol Screen TestsFilm1964Batman DraculaFilm, Batman / Dracula1961The Death of P'townFilm, Fairy Vampire1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Himself1932Born14 November 1932Photos 2
Filmography 40
ESEscape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
IDI Am Divine
LTLove Thing
FFFree Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
AFAndy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
JAJack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
TDTwo Wrenching Departures
SDStar Spangled to Death
BNBirth of a NationSCShadows in the City
HMHome Movies 1971-81
TMThe Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom ManTDThe Trap Door
NMNight of the Dark Full Moon
TAThe Stone AgeGNGerard Malanga's Film NotebooksNPNo President
DSDiaries, Notes, and Sketches
TPThe Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
TPThe Illiac PassionJAJoan of ArcHEHedy
ICIn the Grip of the Lobster Claw
NLNormal LoveATAndy Warhol Screen TestsDIDirt
CACamp
TSThe Yellow Sequence
ELElectrolux LoverBDBatman DraculaTOThe Soap Opera
LELovers of Eternity
TDThe Devil is Dead
FCFlaming Creatures
BCBlonde Cobra
STScotch Tape
CHChumlum
LHLittle Stabs at HappinessTTThe Death of P'townTPThe Bubble People
71 credits on file
Television 1
TSThe Andy Griffith ShowAbout this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1989 · aged 56
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