Amos Poe

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-01-01 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Amos Poe

Biography

Amos Poe, born Amos Jay Porges, is a quintessential New York independent filmmaker. He was a key figure in the emergence of the No Wave cinema movement that evolved from the punk music scene and flourished from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s on New York's Lower East Side.

Acting

2011

Blank City

as Self

1978

The Foreigner

as Amos Nitrate

1981

Subway Riders

as Writer Ant

1982

Smithereens

as Hustler in Bar

2001

Downtown '81

as Conversationalist at Mudd Club

2024

HoLEY

as The Priest

2013

Hunter

as Felix

2005

TV Party

as Self

1982

Production

1995

Dead Weekend

as Director

1976

2008

The Guitar

as Author

2008

The Guitar

as Screenplay

1978

The Foreigner

as Writer

1978

The Foreigner

as Director

1988

1998

Frogs for Snakes

as Director

1984

Alphabet City

as Director

1984

Alphabet City

as Writer

2012

2012

1976

Unmade Beds

as Director

1981

Subway Riders

as Director

1981

Subway Riders

as Writer

1998

Frogs for Snakes

as Screenplay

2008

The Guitar

as Producer

1976

Unmade Beds

as Writer

1976

Unmade Beds

as Editor

1981

Subway Riders

as Producer

1981

Subway Riders

as Editor

1975

Night Lunch

as Director

1993

Joey Breaker

as Producer

1976

Unmade Beds

as Producer

2007

Empire II

as Director

2007

Empire II

as Producer

1976

1978

The Foreigner

as Producer

1978

The Foreigner

as Editor

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