Taylor Mead

Biography

Taylor Mead was an American writer, actor and performer. Mead appeared in several of Andy Warhol's underground films filmed at Warhol's Factory, as well as in works by Robert Downey Sr., Adolfas Mekas, and Ron Rice.

Known For

Saturday Night Live

Midnight Cowboy

Coffee and Cigarettes

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV

Babo 73

Union City

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

All Movies (90)

Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia2023
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson2017 · as Self (archive footage)
Toilet Gator2017 · as Bar Act
Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar2016 · as Self
Pay It No Mind: Marsha P. Johnson2012 · as Himself
In the Fabulous Underground2012 · as Self
The Party in Taylor Mead's Kitchen2011 · as Himself
Full Circle: Before They Were Famous2010 · as Self
Beautiful Darling2010 · as Self
The Piles Project2008 · as Himself
New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture2008 · as Himself
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory2008
365 Day Project2007 · as Self
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis2007 · as Self
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol2005
Electra Elf: The Beginning2005
Excavating Taylor Mead2005 · as Self
Man Under Wire2005
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis2004 · as Self
Coffee and Cigarettes2004 · as Taylor (segment "Champagne")
The Cockettes2002 · as Self (archive footage)
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV2001 · as Award Presenter
Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story2000 · as Self
Ecstasy in Entropy1999
Frogs for Snakes1998 · as Doc Wax
Birth of a Nation1997 · as Self
Trail of Blood1997
The Deflowering1994 · as J. Jerry Franky
Jonas in the Desert1994 · as Self
Last Supper1992 · as The Actor
Shadows in the City1991 · as Father
Buster's Bedroom1991 · as James
Mesmer1991
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol1990 · as Self
One Hour1990
No Such Thing as Gravity1989 · as The Judge
Wonderland USA1989
Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties1989 · as Self
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man1981 · as The Atom Man
Coupla White Faggots Sitting Around Talking1981 · as Rippley
Underground U.S.A.1980 · as The Uncle
Union City1980 · as Walter
Tally Brown, New York1979
Jesus1979
Notes for Jerome1978 · as Self
Feedback1978
Hit Squad1976 · as Ubriachella (uncredited)
Will More seduciendo a Taylor Mead1976 · as Self
The Aging Rock Star1973
La Dolce Vita Grande1973
Taylor Mead's Cat1973
Passions1972
Candy & Daddy1972 · as Daddy
Max's Kansas City1971
The Great American Silent Movie1971
Cleopatra1970
Brand X1970 · as Viewer / President / Minster / Nurse
Tarzam1969 · as Tarzam
Midnight Cowboy1969 · as The Party
The Secret Life of Hernando Cortez1969 · as Hernando Cortez
Lonesome Cowboys1968 · as Nurse
The Bizarre Ones1968
Emergency: The Living Theatre1968 · as Self
San Diego Surf1968 · as Taylor
Dialogue with Che1968
The Illiac Passion1967 · as The Demon or Sprite
Four Stars1967
Homeo1967 · as Self
The Nude Restaurant1967 · as Harmonica Player
Imitation of Christ1967 · as Hobo
Le Désir attrapé par la queue1967
Il mostro verde1967
Grimace1967
Andy Warhol Screen Tests1965 · as Self
Babo 731964 · as President Sandy Studsbury
Couch1964 · as Self
Salvador Dalí at Work1964 · as Self
Open the Door and See all the People1964 · as Tramp
Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of1964 · as Tarzan
Taylor Mead's Ass1964 · as Himself
Hallelujah the Hills1963 · as Convict II
Lemon Hearts1963
To L.A. with Lust1963
Taylor and Me1963 · as Himself
Too Young, Too Immoral1962 · as Scribbles
Senseless1962
Passion in a Seaside Slum1962 · as The Faggot
Taylor Mead Dances1962
Taylor Mead's Acting Class1960
The Flower Thief1960 · as Flower Thief

All TV Shows (2)

Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Poet
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (uncredited)