Jean-Michel Basquiat

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-12-22 (28 years old)

Deathday

1988-08-12

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Biography

Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist. His career in art began as a graffiti artist in New York City in the late 1970s, and in the 1980s produced Neo-expressionist painting. Basquiat died of a heroin overdose on August 12, 1988, at the age of 27. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Michel Basquiat, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Acting

2001

Downtown '81

as Jean (archive footage)

2017

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

as Self (archive footage)

2010

Con Artist

as Self

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King Pleasure

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

as Self (Archive footage)

2017

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

as Self (archive footage)

2002

Blondie Greatest Video Hits

as Nightclub DJ (segment "Rapture") (archive footage)

2005

TV Party

as Self (archive footage)

2010

Basquiat, Une Vie

as Himself (archive footage)

2004

2008

The Universe of Keith Haring

as Self (archive footage)

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