Paul Morrissey

Paul Morrissey

DirectorWriterCinematographer
Born
February 23, 1938
Died
October 28, 2024

Born in New York City in 1938, Paul Morrissey studied literature at Fordham University. In the early 1960s, following a stint in the Army and jobs in insurance and as a social worker, he began directing short independent films. In 1965, he was introduced to Andy Warhol, who asked him to contribute…

Actor

Rich and Famous(1981)as Malibu Party Guest
Paperback(1977)
Midnight Cowboy(1969)as The Party
Diane the Zebra Woman(1962)

Cinematographer

Heat(1972)
Trash(1970)
San Diego Surf(1968)
Lonesome Cowboys(1968)
Flesh(1968)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Peaches and Cream(1964)

Sound Department

Superartist(1967)

Camera and Electrical Department

My Hustler(1965)

Additional Crew

Flesh for Frankenstein(1973)
Man Outside(1965)

Archive Footage

TCM Remembers 2024(2024)as Self - Filmmaker
IMDb Originals(2015)as Self
The Andy Warhol Diaries(2022)as Self - Director, Andy Warhol Films
The Velvet Underground(2021)as Self - Filmmaker, Publicist at the Factory
Helmut Berger, My Mother and Me(2019)as Self

Credit Score: Paul Morrissey

987
196819691970
The Party
Sun May 25 1969
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Midnight Cowboy10.0019697.837131670