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

Transparent
2014
Citizens
Monty and the Movies
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
2015
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
An American Family
1973
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
The Cockettes
2002
Is There Sex After Death?
1971
Candy Darling
2025
Trash
1970
Twin Falls Idaho
1999

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
51
2026
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Candy Darling
as Self
2023
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2019
Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
as (archive footage)
2015
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
as Self
2014
I Am Divine
as Self
2014
Transparent
as Vivian
2013
Continental
as Herself
2013
Lou Reed - Remembered
2012
She Gone Rogue
2012
Dust
as Rita
2010
Beautiful Darling
as Self
2009
Heaven Wants Out
as Evelyn Morton
2008
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2007
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
as Self
2005
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
2004
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
as Self
2003
Milwaukee, Minnesota
as Transvestite
2002
A Look on the Wild Side
as Herself
2002
The Cockettes
as Self
2001
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
as Self
1999
Twin Falls Idaho
as Flamboyant at Party
1998
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
as Holly
1996
Beverly Hills Hustlers
as Non-sexual role
1996
Phantom Pain
1996
Bubblegum
1995
Scathed
as Miss Antonia Curtis
1995
The Matinee Idol
as Party Guest
1993
Night Owl
as Barfly
1990
Resident Alien
as Performer / Actor
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self
1989
Nelson Sullivan
1986
The Sound Of Muzak
as Maria
1979
Tally Brown, New York
1978
Take Off
as Lounge Singer ("1940's")
1977
This Is America
as Self (uncredited)
1976
Underground and Emigrants
as Self
1973
Broken Goddess
as Herself
1973
Holly Woodlawn
as Self
1973
An American Family
as Self (uncredited)
1972
The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
as Self
1972
Andy Warhol
as Self
1972
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
as Eve Harrington / Rhett Butler
1971
Women in Revolt
as Holly
1971
Is There Sex After Death?
as Herself
1971
Bad Marien's Last Year
as Angel
1970
Trash
as Holly Sandiago
Girls in Popsongs
Monty and the Movies
as Self (archive footage)
Citizens
as Holly Woodlawn