Beverly Grant (actress)

Beverly Grant
Born(1936-10-14)October 14, 1936
DiedJuly 4, 1990(1990-07-04) (aged 53)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • filmmaker

Beverly Grant (October 14, 1936 – July 4, 1990) was an actress and filmmaker who appeared in films by Andy Warhol, Jack Smith, Gregory Markopoulos, Ira Cohen, Ron Rice, and Stephen Dwoskin, on the off-off Broadway stage in works by Ronald Tavel and LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka), as well as collaborated with her one-time husband, experimental filmmaker and musician, Tony Conrad.[1] Smith, the avant-garde filmmaker of Flaming Creatures and Normal Love, in which Grant appeared, called her "the queen of the underground – both undergrounds."[2]

  1. ^ Ivone Margulies (March 6, 2003). Rites of Realism: Essays on Corporeal Cinema. Duke University Press. pp. 109–. ISBN 0-8223-8461-2.
  2. ^ Joseph, Branden (2008). Beyond the Dream Syndicate: Tony Conrad and the Arts After Cage. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. p. 272.

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