Nico
Actor · Writer · ComposerChrista Päffgen (16 October 1938 – 18 July 1988), known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress and model. She had roles in several films, including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita (1960) and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls (1966). Reviewer Richard Goldstein describes Nico as "half goddess, half icicle" and writes that her distinctive voice "sounds something like a cello getting up in the morning".
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FILMOGRAPHY
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I Shot Andy Warhol: SCUM Manifesto
2024
Solitude
2023
The Velvet Underground
2021
Self (archive footage)
The Truth About La Dolce Vita
2020
Self (archive footage)
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
2019
self (archive footage)
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
2018
Sad Vacation: The Last Days of Sid and Nancy
2016
Gimme Danger
2016
archive footage
Danny Says
2015
Self (archive footage)
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
2015
self
Lou Reed - Remembered
2013
Reims 74 - Rock Goes to the Cathedral
2012
Beautiful Darling
2010
Self (archive footage)
13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
2009
Self
La deuxième femme
2008
Self
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008
65 Revisited
2007
Self (archive footage)
All Tomorrow's Parties: Nico Live
2006
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
2006
Self
- Velvet Underground: Under Review
Velvet Underground: Under Review
2006
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
2005
Philippe Garrel - Portrait d'un artiste
1999
archive footage
John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
1998
Self (archive footage)
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
1998
Nico Icon
1995
Self (archive footage)
Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
1993
Self (archive footage)
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
1990
Self
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
1989
Self (archive footage)
Nico: In Memoriam
1989
self
Ballhaus Barmbek - Let's Kiss and Say Goodbye
1988
nico live in Koln
1987
self
nico/philippe garrel - Arsenal
1986
self
Nico: Live In Tokyo 1986
1986
self
L'interview
1986
self
nico concert
1985
self
The Darkest Night - NICO belgrade
1985
Nico - Live in Amsterdam
1983
self
Nico: An Underground Experience + Heroine
1982
self
La vraie histoire de Gérard Lechômeur
1982
The heroine
- Chelsea Hotel
Chelsea Hotel
1981
Self
The Blue of the Origins
1979
Nico
1978
Nico
Journey to the Garden of the Dead
1978
Catherine
Leonard Cohen: Under Review: 1934-1977
1977
The Crystal Cradle
1976
Nico – Live at Théâtre Campagne-Première
1976
self
An Angel Passes
1975
Nico Live in Marseille
1975
self
Les Hautes solitudes
1974
The Inner Scar
1972
The Woman
Athanor
1972
The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
1972
Andy Warhol
1972
archive footage
Cleopatra
1970
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
1970
Self
Nico: Evening of Light
1969
Nico
Positano
1969
Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
Self
Monterey Pop
1968
self
I, a Man
1967
Herself
Sausalito
1967
Herself
Jeanetta Cochrane
1967
photo archive
Four Stars
1967
Herself
- Sunset
Sunset
1967
Poet (voice)
Nico Music
1967
Imitation of Christ
1967
Maid
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
1967
Herself
Nico
1967
Herself
Nico/Nico Crying
1966
Self
![Screen Test [ST244]: Nico Coke](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2F1xeLZ6VTpyAJqgKZzVUsRbrvaAm.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Screen Test [ST244]: Nico Coke
1966
Herself
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Screen Test [ST246]: Nico (Hershey)
1966
Herself
Paranoia
1966
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
1966
Self
![Screen Test [ST238]: Nico](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FAm1gZJtC35IVKelNQFhKygGZAbC.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Screen Test [ST238]: Nico
1966
Herself
The Closet
1966
The Woman
The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards
1966
Herself
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
1966
Salvador Dalí
1966
Self
![Screen Test [ST245]: Nico (Hershey)](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FxWqeTa6jF1GxITghMbTTRJ9XLbx.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Screen Test [ST245]: Nico (Hershey)
1966
Nico
Chelsea Girls
1966
Self
Nico / Antoine
1966
![Screen Test [ST240]: Nico](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2F1tx4ShEn3dkt6nLX3GBWMTKZpCA.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Screen Test [ST240]: Nico
1966
Ari and Mario
1966
self
The Sandpiper
1965
Dancer at the Party (uncredited)
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
Self
All About Loving
1964
ex girlfriend
Sweet Skin
1963
Ariane, la danseuse Allemande
In the French Style
1963
model
A Man Named Rocca
1961
Sun-bathing Model (uncredited)
La Dolce Vita
1960
Nico
For the First Time
1959
blonde girl
Tempest
1958
Blonde Girl at Spring Festival
