Andy Warhol described Jackie Curtis as “A pioneer without a frontier.” In this biographical documentary, Curtis’s co-workers and friends speak of her work and her influence, along with clips from Curtis’s Warhol films as well as never-before-seen footage from her stage shows.
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Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Cast
Name |
Character |
Harvey Fierstein
He was 49, now 70 years old
|
as Himself |
Sylvia Miles
She was 79, 94 years old when she died
|
as Herself |
David Bowie
He was 57, 69 years old when he died
|
as Himself (archive footage) |
Lily Tomlin
She was 64, now 85 years old
|
as Herself |
Paul Morrissey
He was 66, now 86 years old
|
as Himself |
Jackie Curtis
She was 57, 38 years old when she died
|
as Herself (archive footage) |
Holly Woodlawn
She was 57, 69 years old when she died
|
as Herself |
Candy Darling
She was 59, 29 years old when she died
|
as Herself (archive footage) |
Michael Andre
He was 57, now 78 years old
|
as Himself |
Joe Dallesandro
He was 55, now 75 years old
|
as Himself |
Taylor Mead
He was 79, 88 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Penny Arcade
She was 60, now 80 years old
|
as herself |
Paul Ambrose
He was 135, 72 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Crew