Edie Sedgwick
Edith Minturn Sedgwick was an American actress and fashion model. She is best known for being one of Andy Warhol's superstars. Sedgwick became known as "The Girl of the Year" in 1965 after starring in several of Warhol's short films in the 1960s. She was dubbed an "It Girl", while Vogue magazine also named her a "Youthquaker".
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 4.564 |
Birthday | 1943-04-20 |
Place of Birth | Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
Also Known As | Mazda Isphahan, |
1973
Ciao! Manhattan
5.6/22
Fiction and documentary mingle in a freewheeling portrait of Susan Superstar, a New York celebrity on a drug-fueled downward slide that mirrors Edie S...
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Ciao! Manhattan
2018
Take Your Pills
6.526/136
In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost?
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Take Your Pills
1966
Outer and Inner Space
5.3/16
A 16mm Warhol film of Edie Sedgwick sitting in front of a television monitor on which is playing a prerecorded videotape of herself. On the videotape,...
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Outer and Inner Space
1965
Beauty #2
7.2/7
The movie has a fixed point of view showing a bed with two characters on it, Sedgwick and Piserchio. Chuck Wein is heard speaking but is just out of v...
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Beauty #2
1965
Poor Little Rich Girl
6/10
A young, jobless woman stays in bed, reads, talks on the phone, smokes cigarettes, makes fresh coffee, and tries on some clothes from a large wardrobe...
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Poor Little Rich Girl
1965
Vinyl
4.5/39
Andy Warhol’s screen adaptation of Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange”.
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Vinyl
1965
Bitch
6/1
“Andy Warhol called Marie Menken and Willard Maas ‘the last of the great bohemians,’ and, in 1965, made Bitch, his real-life parody of Edward Albee’s...
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Bitch
1965
Horse
5.5/1
Warhol plunked a horse named Mighty Byrd in the middle of the Factory for this dark, homoerotic take on the classic oater that later anticipates his l...
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Horse
1966
Lupe
6/1
Mexican actress Lupe Vélez's final hours as she overdoses on Seconal.
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Lupe
1968
The Queen
6.4/28
In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer...
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The Queen
1967
Color Me Shameless
0/0
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Color Me Shameless
1965
Screen Test: Edie Sedgwick
6.4/8
Andy directs Edie for a screen test.
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Screen Test: Edie Sedgwick
1965
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
8/3
The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, a...
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Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
Restaurant
0/0
The film begins with a close-up of a table in a restaurant covered with a checkered cloth, in a composition that strongly suggests a still life. It li...
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Restaurant
2024
Carol Doda Topless at the Condor
7/2
On a fateful San Francisco night in the early 60s, Condor nightclub performer Carol Doda was lowered to the stage on a floating piano, topless. Word s...
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Carol Doda Topless at the Condor
2003
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
7.6/55
A years-in-the-making documentary on the legendary punk band the Ramones. Through a mixture of archival footage, archival and new interviews with all...
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End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
1965
Space
0/0
A melange of casual talking, food fights, and folk singing. The film includes Eric Andersen with his guitar, singing his lines, and leading Edie Sedgw...
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Space
2009
13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
0/0
Between 1964 and 1966, Andy Warhol shot nearly 500 Screen Tests, beautiful and revealing portraits of hundreds of different individuals, from Warhol s...
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13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
2006
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
0/0
Velvet Underground's first public appearance.
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Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
1966
Kitchen
6.6/5
Instructed by Warhol to write a vehicle for Edie Sedgwick in a “completely white” setting, scenarist Ronald Tavel created one of Warhol’s most iconic...
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Kitchen
1967
Andy Makes a Movie
0/0
This pop movie about Warhol includes appearances by Henry Geldzahler, Edie Sedgwick and The Velvet Underground.
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Andy Makes a Movie
1965
Afternoon
0/0
Edie Sedgwick hanging out at her apartment with Ondine and others in an alcohol and amphetamine–fueled talkfest.
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Afternoon
1966
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
3/1
The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966...
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The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
1989
Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
0/0
Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in coll...
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Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
1967
Four Stars
2/1
Photographed entirely in color, Four Stars was projected in its complete length of nearly 25 hours (allowing for projection overlap of the 35-minute r...
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Four Stars
1967
Poem Posters
0/0
... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William Burroug...
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Poem Posters
1967
Superartist
0/0
Documentarians Juan Drago and Bruce Torbet follow a surprisingly relaxed and open Andy Warhol, at the peak of his powers in 1965 and 1966, around his...
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Superartist
1965
Dirt
8/2
Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry.
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Dirt
2016
Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
0/0
Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet (Isabelle Colin Dufresne) and Lower East Side Icon Taylor Mead (Poet/Actor/Artist) share their stories of Manhattan in t...
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Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
2015
Danny Says
6.9/19
DANNY SAYS is a documentary unveiling the amazing journey of Danny Fields. Fields has played a pivotal role in music and culture with seminal acts inc...
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Danny Says
1987
Andy Warhol
5.7/3
The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole of his life and work through interviews, clips fr...
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Andy Warhol
2010
Edie: Girl on Fire
4/1
Model, film star, muse, socialite, icon. Edie Sedgwick was the very first "it" girl of the Andy Warhol Factory scene. The arc of her life traced the r...
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Edie: Girl on Fire
1964
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
0/0
This compilation of Gerard Malanga's short films consists of a collection of extremely rare footage and film portraits providing candid and interestin...
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Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
7.3/3
Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. Th...
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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1965
Prison
0/0
Inspired by Bibbe Hansen's experiences in a juvenile detention center.
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Prison
1966
The Andy Warhol Story
0/0
Andy Warhol (Rene Ricard) invites a friend (Edie Sedgwick) over to his apartment one evening to discuss his career. As they talk, the truth about how...
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The Andy Warhol Story
1966
Screen Test: Edie Sedgwick & Kipp Stagg
0/0
Screen Test of Edie Sedgwick and Kipp Stagg (aka Bima Stagg).
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Screen Test: Edie Sedgwick & Kipp Stagg
1966
Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein
0/0
This program profiles Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, two of pop art's greatest icons. Back-to-back interviews highlight their differences. The volu...
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Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein
1966
Chelsea Girls
5.7/36
Lacking a formal narrative, Warhol's mammoth film follows various residents of the Chelsea Hotel in 1966 New York City. The film was intended to be sc...
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Chelsea Girls
1965
Face
0/0
An hour-long close-up of Edie singing along to rock songs, making herself up, and talking.
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Face
1990
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
6.5/19
This intimate portrait of Andy Warhol pulls together a unique library of material shot by New York film legend Jonas Mekas. Spanning from 1963 to 1990...
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Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
2013
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
7.4/22
An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1965
Screen Test [ST310]: Edie Sedgwick
0/0
Begins with a close-up of Edie Sedgwick powdering her face with a powder puff. She is wearing two different earrings and has been lit harshly from the...
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