Jack Smith
Directing
Born 1932-11-14
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Popular credits
The Andy Griffith Show
Himself
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Inmate
Blonde Cobra
Madame Nescience
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
Little Stabs at Happiness
Himself
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
Chumlum
Star Spangled to Death
The Spirit Not of Life But of Living
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Self (archive footage)
Batman Dracula
Batman / Dracula
The Illiac Passion
Orpheus
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
Love Thing
Birth of a Nation
Self
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
Two Wrenching Departures
Dirt
Camp
The Soap Opera