Fred Herko
Birthday: 1936-02-23
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography: Frederick Charles "Freddie" Herko was a legendary figure in the avant-garde scene of 1960s New York who worked as an artist, musician, actor, dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He is best known for his work in Andy Warhol's earliest cinematic experiments.
Movies
The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys
Inspired by a 1962 NYPD pamphlet entitled ‘The Thirteen Most Wanted [Men]’. Warhol transformed it fr...
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13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
Between 1964 and 1966, Andy Warhol shot nearly 500 Screen Tests, beautiful and revealing portraits o...
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Screen Test: Freddy Herko
1964 screen test of Herko running 4 minutes, 36 seconds in length....
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Haircut
Shot in slow motion, with tiny bits of stagy lighting that seem to crumble and flake like cookies, B...
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Jill and Freddy Dancing
Against a backdrop of the Manhattan skyline, Judson Dance Theater company member Freddy Herko and au...
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Andy Warhol Screen Tests
The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were...
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Kiss
An hour-long paean to the art of the kiss featuring fourteen couples, from passionate participants t...
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Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
Icon of pop art, Andy Warhol has marked the 20th century. This film pays tribute to him with the exc...
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