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Jack Smith

Jack Smith

Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema. He is generally acclaimed as a founding father of American performance art, and has been critically recognized as a master photographer, though his photographic works are rare and remain largely unknown.

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Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith

Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith

2017

as Himself (archive footage)

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

2013

as Self

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

2007

as Self (archive footage)

Two Wrenching Departures

Two Wrenching Departures

2006

Star Spangled to Death

Star Spangled to Death

2004

as The Spirit Not of Life But of Living

Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

1997

as Self

Shadows in the City

Shadows in the City

1991

as Spirit of Death

Home Movies 1971-81

Home Movies 1971-81

1985

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man

1981

The Trap Door

The Trap Door

1980

as Dr. Shrinkelstein

Love Thing

Love Thing

1980

The Secret of Rented Island

The Secret of Rented Island

1978

Night of the Dark Full Moon

Night of the Dark Full Moon

1972

as Inmate

The Stone Age

The Stone Age

1970

Filmmakers

Filmmakers

1969

as Himself

Song for Rent

Song for Rent

1969

as Rose Courtyard

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

1968

Flaming Twenties

Flaming Twenties

1968

The Illiac Passion

The Illiac Passion

1967

as Orpheus

Poem Posters

Poem Posters

1967

as Self

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

1967

I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....

I Was a Male Yvonne De Carlo for the Lucky Landlord.....

1967

Satisfaction

Satisfaction

1966

as God

Hedy

Hedy

1966

as soothsayer

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

1965

as Self

Camp

Camp

1965

Dirt

Dirt

1965

Electrolux Lover

Electrolux Lover

1965

The Devil is Dead

The Devil is Dead

1964

Batman Dracula

Batman Dracula

1964

as Batman / Dracula

Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”

Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph”

1964

as Batman

Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”

Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking”

1964

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks

1964

as Self

The Soap Opera

The Soap Opera

1964

Screen Test: Jack Smith

Screen Test: Jack Smith

1964

as Himself

Chumlum

Chumlum

1963

Little Stabs at Happiness

Little Stabs at Happiness

1963

as Himself

Blonde Cobra

Blonde Cobra

1963

as Madame Nescience

Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"

Andy Warhol Films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love"

1963

as Self

The Death of P'town

The Death of P'town

1963

as Fairy Vampire

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

as Himself

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice

1956

as Cult leader

Little Cobra Dance

Little Cobra Dance

1956

The Bubble People

The Bubble People