Holly Woodlawn

Known for: Acting

Born: 1946-10-26 – 2015-12-06 (aged 69)

From: Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico

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 (47)

MOVIE
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Candy Darling
2025
as Self
MOVIE
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2023
MOVIE
Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
2015
as Self
TV★ 6.4
Transparent
2014
as Vivian
MOVIE★ 7.3
I Am Divine
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.5
Lou Reed - Remembered
2013
MOVIE★ 2.0
Continental
2013
as Herself
MOVIE
Dust
2012
as Rita
MOVIE
She Gone Rogue
2012
MOVIE★ 6.0
Beautiful Darling
2010
as Self
MOVIE
Heaven Wants Out
2009
as Evelyn Morton
MOVIE★ 2.9
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008
MOVIE★ 6.6
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007
as Self
MOVIE
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
2005
MOVIE★ 3.5
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
2004
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.8
Milwaukee, Minnesota
2003
as Transvestite
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Cockettes
2002
as Self
MOVIE
A Look on the Wild Side
2002
as Herself
MOVIE★ 8.0
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9
Twin Falls Idaho
1999
as Flamboyant at Party
MOVIE★ 5.9
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
1998
as Holly
MOVIE
Bubblegum
1996
MOVIE★ 3.3
Phantom Pain
1996
MOVIE★ 7.0
Beverly Hills Hustlers
1996
as Non-sexual role
MOVIE★ 6.5
Scathed
1995
as Miss Antonia Curtis
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Matinee Idol
1995
as Party Guest
MOVIE★ 4.0
Night Owl
1993
as Barfly
MOVIE★ 5.3
Resident Alien
1990
as Performer / Actor
MOVIE★ 7.3
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
as Self
MOVIE
Nelson Sullivan
1989
MOVIE
The Sound Of Muzak
1986
as Maria
MOVIE★ 7.5
Tally Brown, New York
1979
MOVIE★ 7.7
Take Off
1978
as Lounge Singer ("1940's")
MOVIE★ 4.9
This Is America
1977
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Underground and Emigrants
1976
as Self
MOVIE
Holly Woodlawn
1973
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.8
Broken Goddess
1973
as Herself
TV★ 5.4
An American Family
1973
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
1972
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
1972
as Eve Harrington / Rhett Butler
MOVIE★ 7.0
Andy Warhol
1972
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.5
Women in Revolt
1971
as Holly
MOVIE★ 3.8
Is There Sex After Death?
1971
as Herself
MOVIE
Bad Marien's Last Year
1971
as Angel
MOVIE★ 5.8
Trash
1970
as Holly Sandiago