Lou Reed
March 2, 1942 (82 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Lewis Allan Reed 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
Credits
- 2022 · Moonage Daydream as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · The Velvet Underground as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · WBCN and the American Revolution as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Popular Voices at the BBC as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock as Self - Musician (archive footage)
- 2017 · Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story as Self
- 2017 · Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait as Self (archive footage)
- 2016 · Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar as Self (archive footage)
- 2016 · Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · Heart of a Dog as Doctor
- 2015 · Danny Says as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99% as Narrator
- 2013 · Lou Reed - Remembered as Self (Archival footage)
- 2012 · David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · Anton Corbijn Inside Out as Self
- 2011 · An Evening with Lou Reed & Metallica - Live at Rockpalast as
- 2011 · Lou Reed Live Performances 1972 & 1974 as
- 2010 · The Sacred Triangle: Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973 as Self (archive footage)
- 2010 · Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds as Maltazard (voice)
- 2010 · Homeland: The Story of the Lark as
- 2010 · Red Shirley as
- 2010 · Beautiful Darling as Self (archive footage)
- 2010 · Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche as Self
- 2009 · The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts as Self
- 2009 · Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard as Maltazard (voice)
- 2009 · 13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests as Himself
- 2009 · Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life as
- 2008 · A Not So Silent Night as Self
- 2008 · Palermo Shooting as Self
- 2008 · Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004 as Vocals / Guitar
- 2008 · New York Rock at the BBC as
- 2008 · Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory as
- 2007 · 365 Day Project as
- 2007 · Lou Reed's Berlin as Self
- 2007 · Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music as Electric Guitar
- 2007 · Seven Ages of Rock as Self
- 2007 · The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music as Self
- 2007 · Lou Reed: Live as Vocals / Guitar
- 2006 · The Harry Smith Project Live as Self
- 2006 · Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance as Himself
- 2006 · Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side as
- 2006 · Velvet Underground: Under Review as
- 2005 · Lou Reed: Transformer & Live at Montreux 2000 as Himself
- 2005 · Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side as Himself
- 2004 · Lou Reed: Spanish Fly: Live in Spain as Self
- 2003 · The Blues as Self
- 2001 · Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer as Self
- 2001 · Prozac Nation as Lou Reed
- 2001 · The Plastic People of the Universe as Self
- 2001 · Lou Reed: Transformer e Live at Montreux as Himself
- 2001 · Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture as Self
- 2001 · David Sanborn & Friends The Super Session as
- 2000 · Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran as Self (archive footage)
- 1998 · John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music as Self
- 1998 · Lulu on the Bridge as Not Lou Reed
- 1998 · Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart as Self
- 1997 · Classic Albums as Self
- 1997 · David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration as Self - Special Guest
- 1997 · David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 as Self - Live on Stage with Bowie
- 1995 · An Introduction to Harmolodics as
- 1995 · Blue in the Face as Man with Strange Glasses
- 1995 · Lo + plus as Self
- 1994 · A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who as Self
- 1994 · September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill as Self
- 1993 · Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe as Self
- 1993 · The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII as guitar, vocals
- 1993 · Faraway, So Close! as Lou Reed
- 1993 · Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration as
- 1993 · Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle as
- 1992 · Lou Reed - Magic & Loss as Himself
- 1992 · Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey as Performer
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1990 · One World, One Voice as Self
- 1990 · Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol as Self (archive footage)
- 1990 · Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections as Self
- 1990 · Songs for Drella as Self
- 1989 · Decade as Self
- 1989 · The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball as Self
- 1989 · Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties as Self (archive footage)
- 1988 · Permanent Record as Himself
- 1988 · Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel as Self
- 1987 · The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball as Self
- 1986 · The South Bank Show: Velvet Underground as self
- 1986 · Bye Bye Kipling as Self
- 1985 · The Making of Sun City as Self
- 1984 · Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona as
- 1984 · Lou Reed Live at Capitol Theatre as Self
- 1983 · A Night with Lou Reed as Himself (Vocals and Guitar)
- 1983 · Get Crazy as Auden
- 1983 · Rock & Rule as Mok (singing voice)
- 1983 · The Making of Rock & Rule as Self
- 1982 · Late Night with David Letterman as Self
- 1980 · One Trick Pony as Steve Kunelian
- 1980 · Rock 'n' Roll Man - Lou Reed in concerto 1980 as
- 1977 · How the Ladies Pay (Lou Reed) as Self
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1974 · Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974 as Himself
- 1973 · Jimi Hendrix as Self
- 1972 · The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72 as
- 1970 · The Velvet Underground: Loaded as Self
- 1968 · Diaries, Notes, and Sketches as Self
- 1967 · The Velvet Underground in Boston as Himself
- 1967 · Exploding Plastic Inevitable as Himself
- 1966 · Venus in Furs as Himself
- 1966 · Screen Test: Lou Reed as Himself
- 1966 · The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards as Himself
- 1966 · Moe Gets Tied Up as
- 1966 · The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound as Himself
- 1966 · The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 as
- 1966 · The Velvet Underground Rehearses as
- 1966 · Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke) as Himself
- 1965 · Andy Warhol Screen Tests as Self
- Future · Whips as Self
- 1966 · Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey) as Himself
- 1966 · Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey) as Himself
- 1966 · Salvador Dalí as Self
- 1966 · Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed as Himself
- 1966 · Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple) as Himself
- 1966 · Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye) as Himself
- 1965 · The Making of an Underground Film as Self
- Future · Final Weapon as The Holder