Lou Reed
Actor · Director · WriterLewis 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.
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FILMOGRAPHY
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Moonage Daydream
2022
Self (archive footage)
The Velvet Underground
2021
Self (archive footage)
WBCN and the American Revolution
2019
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
2018
Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
2017
Self
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
2017
Self - Musician (archive footage)
- Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape
Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape
2016
Self (archive footage)
Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
2016
Self (archive footage)
Heart of a Dog
2015
Doctor
- Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%
Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%
2015
Narrator
Danny Says
2015
Self (archive footage)
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
2015
self
Lou Reed: Transformer & Live at Montreux 2000
2014
Himself
Lou Reed - Remembered
2013
Self (Archival footage)
David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust
2012
Self (archive footage)
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
2012
Self
Lou Reed Live Performances 1972 & 1974
2011
Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
2010
Self
Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973: The Sacred Triangle
2010
Self (archive footage)
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
2010
Maltazard (voice)
Beautiful Darling
2010
Self (archive footage)
Red Shirley
2010
Homeland: The Story of the Lark
2010
Arthur and the Great Adventure
2010
Maltazard (voice)
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
Self
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
2009
Maltazard (voice)
13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
2009
Self
Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life
2009
Palermo Shooting
2008
Self
A Not So Silent Night
2008
Self
Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004
2008
Vocals / Guitar
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008
New York Rock at the BBC
2008
Lou Reed's Berlin
2007
Self
Lou Reed: Live
2007
Vocals / Guitar
365 Day Project
2007
Self
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
2007
Self
Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music
2007
Electric Guitar
- Velvet Underground: Under Review
Velvet Underground: Under Review
2006
Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
2006
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
2006
Self
The Harry Smith Project Live
2006
Self
Lou Reed Live at Montreux 2000
2005
Himself
- Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
2005
Himself
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
2005
Lou Reed: Spanish Fly: Live in Spain
2004
Self
Prozac Nation
2003
Lou Reed
Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer
2001
Self
David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session
2001
Self
- Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
2001
Self
The Plastic People of the Universe
2001
Self
Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
2000
Self (archive footage)
Lulu on the Bridge
1998
Not Lou Reed
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
1998
Self
John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
1998
Self
Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998
1998
Self
David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
1997
Self - Live on Stage with Bowie
David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration
1997
Self - Special Guest
Blue in the Face
1995
Man with Strange Glasses
- An Introduction to Harmolodics
An Introduction to Harmolodics
1995
Nico Icon
1995
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994
Self
A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who
1994
Self
Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1993
Self
Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
1993
Self
Faraway, So Close!
1993
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
1993
guitar, vocals
- Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
1993
- Lou Reed - Magic & Loss
Lou Reed - Magic & Loss
1992
Himself
Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
1992
Performer
One World, One Voice
1990
Self
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
1990
Self
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
Self (archive footage)
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
1990
Self
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989
Self
Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
1989
Self (archive footage)
Decade
1989
Self
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988
Self
Permanent Record
1988
Himself
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
1987
Self
Bye Bye Kipling
1986
Self
The Making of Sun City
1985
Self
Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona
1984
Lou Reed Live at Capitol Theatre
1984
Self
Get Crazy
1983
Auden
A Night with Lou Reed
1983
Self - Vocals, Guitar
Rock & Rule
1983
Mok (singing voice)
The Making of Rock & Rule
1983
Self
- Rock 'n' Roll Man - Lou Reed in concerto 1980
Rock 'n' Roll Man - Lou Reed in concerto 1980
1980
One Trick Pony
1980
Steve Kunelian
How the Ladies Pay (Lou Reed)
1977
Self
Leonard Cohen: Under Review: 1934-1977
1977
Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974
1974
Himself
Jimi Hendrix
1973
Self
The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
1972
The Velvet Underground: Loaded
1970
Self
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
1970
Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
Self
The Velvet Underground in Boston
1967
Himself
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
1967
Himself
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Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)
1966
Himself
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Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
1966
Himself
Venus in Furs
1966
Himself
The Velvet Underground Rehearses
1966
Self
- Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)
Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)
1966
Himself
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
1966
Self
Moe Gets Tied Up
1966
The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards
1966
Himself
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
1966
Salvador Dalí
1966
Self
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Screen Test [ST263]: Lou Reed
1966
Himself
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Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)
1966
Himself
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Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
1966
Himself
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Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed
1966
Himself
Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein
1966
- The Making of an Underground Film
The Making of an Underground Film
1965
Self
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
Self
Whips
1964
Self
Final Weapon
The Holder
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PRODUCER1
SOUND8
Who Loves The Sun
2026
Music
Silver Plate
2023
Music
Perfect Day
2007
Music
Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music
2007
Music
Lou Reed's Berlin
2007
Music
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
1990
Original Music Composer
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
1988
Music
Chelsea Girls
1966
Original Music Composer
