Holly Woodlawn

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1946-10-26 (69 years old)

Deathday

2015-12-06

Place of Birth

Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico

Holly Woodlawn

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".

Acting

1990

Resident Alien

as Performer / Actor

1993

Night Owl

as Barfly

1977

This Is America

as Self (uncredited)

1995

Scathed

as Miss Antonia Curtis

1970

Trash

as Holly Sandiago

1971

1978

Take Off

as Lounge Singer ("1940's")

2014

1972

1972

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

as Eve Harrington / Rhett Butler

2009

Heaven Wants Out

as Evelyn Morton

1986

1973

Broken Goddess

as Herself

2012

Dust

as Rita

2019

Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies

as Self (archive footage)

2013

Continental

as Herself

2002

1999

Twin Falls Idaho

as Flamboyant at Party

1995

The Matinee Idol

as Party Guest

1973

2003

Milwaukee, Minnesota

as Transvestite

2025

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