
Holly Woodlawn
Department: 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".
Known For

Resident Alien
1990

Night Owl
1993

This Is America
1977

Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
1998

Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
2015

Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
2005

Scathed
1995

Trash
1970

The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
1972

Beverly Hills Hustlers
1996

Women in Revolt
1971

Take Off
1978

Is There Sex After Death?
1971

I Am Divine
2014

Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2023

Andy Warhol
1972

Bad Marien's Last Year
1971

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
1972

Heaven Wants Out
2009

The Sound Of Muzak
1986

Phantom Pain
1996

Underground and Emigrants
1976

Tally Brown, New York
1979

Nelson Sullivan
1989

She Gone Rogue
2012

Beautiful Darling
2010

Broken Goddess
1973

A Look on the Wild Side
2002

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007

Dust
2012

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
2004

Bubblegum
1996

Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies
2019

Continental
2013

Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
2001

The Cockettes
2002

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990

Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008

Twin Falls Idaho
1999

The Matinee Idol
1995

Holly Woodlawn
1973

Milwaukee, Minnesota
2003

Candy Darling
2025

Lou Reed - Remembered
2013

Transparent
2014

An American Family
1973