
Lou Reed
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 2, 1942
- Died
- October 27, 2013 (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Velvet Underground, with a solo career that spanned five decades.
Known For
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Filmography

Final Weapon
Movie · as The Holder

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Moonage Daydream
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Andy Warhol's America
Movie

Andy Warhol's America
TV · 1 ep

The Velvet Underground
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

WBCN and the American Revolution
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
Movie

Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
Movie · as Self

Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
Movie · as Self - Musician (archive footage)

Popular Voices at the BBC
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 3 eps
Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
Movie · as (archive footage)

Heart of a Dog
Movie · as Doctor
Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%
Movie · as Narrator

Danny Says
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
Movie · as self

Lou Reed: Transformer & Live at Montreux 2000
Movie · as Himself

Lou Reed - Remembered
Movie · as Self (Archival footage)

David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Anton Corbijn Inside Out
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed Live Performances 1972 & 1974
Movie

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Movie · as Self

Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973: The Sacred Triangle
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
Movie · as Maltazard (voice)

Beautiful Darling
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Red Shirley
Movie

Homeland: The Story of the Lark
Movie

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Movie · as Self

Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
Movie · as Maltazard (voice)

13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life
Movie

Palermo Shooting
Movie · as Self

A Not So Silent Night
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004
Movie · as Vocals / Guitar

Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
Movie

New York Rock at the BBC
Movie

Lou Reed's Berlin
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed: Live
Movie · as Vocals / Guitar

365 Day Project
Movie · as Self

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Movie · as Self

Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music
Movie · as Electric Guitar

Seven Ages of Rock
TV · as Self · 7 eps
Velvet Underground: Under Review
Movie

Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
Movie

Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
Movie · as Self

The Harry Smith Project Live
Movie · as Self

Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed Live at Montreux 2000
Movie · as Himself
Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
Movie · as Himself

Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
Movie

Lou Reed: Spanish Fly: Live in Spain
Movie · as Self

Prozac Nation
Movie · as Lou Reed

The Blues
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer
Movie · as Self

David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session
Movie · as Self
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Movie · as Self

The Plastic People of the Universe
Movie · as Self

Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Lulu on the Bridge
Movie · as Not Lou Reed

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
Movie · as Self

John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
Movie · as Self

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
Movie · as Self - Live on Stage with Bowie

David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration
Movie · as Self - Special Guest

Classic Albums
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Blue in the Face
Movie · as Man with Strange Glasses
An Introduction to Harmolodics
Movie

Nico Icon
Movie

Lo + plus
TV · as Self · 1 ep

September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
Movie · as Self

A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who
Movie · as Self

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
Movie · as Self

Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
Movie · as Self

Faraway, So Close!
Movie · as Lou Reed

The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
Movie · as guitar, vocals
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Movie

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Late Show with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 8 eps
Lou Reed - Magic & Loss
Movie · as Himself

Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
Movie · as Performer

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 1 ep

Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 3 eps

One World, One Voice
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
Movie · as Self

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
Movie · as Self

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Movie · as Self

Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Decade
Movie · as Self

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Movie · as Self

Permanent Record
Movie · as Himself

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
Movie · as Self

Bye Bye Kipling
Movie · as Self

The Making of Sun City
Movie · as Self

Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona
Movie

Lou Reed Live at Capitol Theatre
Movie · as Self

Get Crazy
Movie · as Auden

A Night with Lou Reed
Movie · as Self - Vocals, Guitar

Rock & Rule
Movie · as Mok (singing voice)

The Making of Rock & Rule
Movie · as Self

Late Night with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 7 eps

Rock 'n' Roll Man - Lou Reed in concerto 1980
Movie

One Trick Pony
Movie · as Steve Kunelian

Live in Firenze
Movie · as Cantante e musicista

How the Ladies Pay (Lou Reed)
Movie · as Self

Leonard Cohen: Under Review: 1934-1977
Movie

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest, Self (uncredited) · 1 ep

Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974
Movie · as Himself

Jimi Hendrix
Movie · as Self

The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
Movie

The Velvet Underground: Loaded
Movie · as Self

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
Movie · as Self

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Movie · as Self

The Velvet Underground in Boston
Movie · as Himself

Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Movie · as Himself
![Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple) poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/f9eRhnigYxiSynyA37EIFaFDwRy.jpg)
Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)
Movie · as Himself
![Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey) poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/8LuNHz75JQSjlBZHcUaJ0V44Tmr.jpg)
Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
Movie · as Himself

Venus in Furs
Movie · as Himself

The Velvet Underground Rehearses
Movie · as Self
Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)
Movie · as Himself

The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
Movie · as Self

Moe Gets Tied Up
Movie

The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards
Movie · as Himself

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
Movie

Salvador Dalí
Movie · as Self
![Screen Test [ST263]: Lou Reed poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lWdzcTQXKsEYDCPOdmotNBJlKdw.jpg)
Screen Test [ST263]: Lou Reed
Movie · as Himself
![Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye) poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ubeaPCUOALgMmGgP4YzNOoRSjLm.jpg)
Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)
Movie · as Himself
![Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey) poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3Omh1xRvFpwDwCqcvl7dVKvTssN.jpg)
Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
Movie · as Himself
![Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1XI3UD2rTCAXv8AzHJ7mTclagsF.jpg)
Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed
Movie · as Himself

Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein
Movie

The Making of an Underground Film
Movie · as Self

Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Movie · as Self

Whips
Movie · as Self


