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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

23

Gender

Female

Birthday

1944-11-24

Day of Death

1974-03-21 (30 years old)

Place of Birth

Forest Hills, New York

Also Known As

Candy Darling

Biography

Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American actress, best known as a Warhol Superstar and transgender icon. She starred in Andy Warhol's films Flesh and Women in Revolt, and was a muse of The Velvet Underground.

Known For

Acting

Women in Revolt

1971

Women in Revolt

as

Candy

Lady Liberty

1971

Lady Liberty

as

Transvestite (uncredited)

Beautiful Darling

2010

Beautiful Darling

as

Self (archive footage)

Some of My Best Friends Are...

1971

Some of My Best Friends Are...

as

Karen – Harry

The Cockettes

2002

The Cockettes

as

Self (archive footage)

Disclosure

2020

Disclosure

as

Candy (archive footage)

Andy Warhol

1972

Andy Warhol

as

Self

Public Speaking

2010

Public Speaking

as

Self (archive footage)

Brand X

1970

Brand X

as

Marlene D-Train

Flesh

1968

Flesh

as

Candy

Warhol

1973

Warhol

as

Self

Klute

1971

Klute

as

Discothèque Patron (uncredited)

Phoney

1973

Phoney

as

Moonlighting

Moonlighting

as

Reporter #2

Production

Crew

Directing