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Allen Ginsberg

Bio: Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet. He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed

Born: Thu, Jun 03 1926

Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Death: Sat, Apr 05 1997

Allen Ginsberg is 70 years old

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A Supermarket in Californi

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in A Supermarket in Californi

as 'original recording'.

Thu, Jul 25 2024

Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

as 'Self'.

Fri, Feb 16 2024

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Mar 24 2023

Why Is We Americans?

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Why Is We Americans?

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jan 14 2022

The Velvet Underground

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Velvet Underground

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Oct 15 2021

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 05 2021

Symphony Of The Invisible

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Symphony Of The Invisible

as 'Himself (voice)'.

Tue, Nov 17 2020

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

as 'The Oracle of Delphi'.

Tue, Jun 11 2019

Take Your Pills

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Take Your Pills

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Mar 09 2018

Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel

Fri, Dec 01 2017

How the Beatles Changed the World

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in How the Beatles Changed the World

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Mon, Oct 23 2017

The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Jun 30 2017

Uncle Howard

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Uncle Howard

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Mar 10 2017

Don't Blink - Robert Frank

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Don't Blink - Robert Frank

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Thu, Nov 19 2015

William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

as 'Self'.

Tue, Apr 14 2015

The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Nov 25 2014

Great Poets: In Their Own Words

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Great Poets: In Their Own Words

Sun, Aug 10 2014

Beat Generation

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Beat Generation

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sat, Feb 08 2014

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

as 'Self'.

Sat, Nov 23 2013

Norman Mailer: The American

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Norman Mailer: The American

as 'Self'.

Fri, May 18 2012

The Beat Hotel

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Beat Hotel

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Mar 30 2012

Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Fri, Nov 25 2011

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Nov 05 2010

Howl

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Howl

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Aug 26 2010

Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Apr 01 2009

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Sep 26 2008

Tim Leary: The Art of Dying

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Tim Leary: The Art of Dying

Thu, Mar 13 2008

Chicago 10

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Chicago 10

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Feb 29 2008

65 Revisited

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in 65 Revisited

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Wed, Nov 28 2007

Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out

as 'Himself (Archive Footage)'.

Mon, Jul 16 2007

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Thu, Feb 01 2007

Dylan Speaks 1965

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Dylan Speaks 1965

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 31 2006

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jul 21 2005

Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sat, Jun 19 2004

The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Wed, Jan 01 2003

The Cockettes

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Cockettes

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Wed, Jan 16 2002

American Magus

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in American Magus

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Jan 01 2002

New York in the Fifties

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in New York in the Fifties

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 16 2001

Condo Painting

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Condo Painting

Fri, Mar 17 2000

Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles

as 'Self'.

Thu, Apr 01 1999

The Source

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in The Source

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jan 23 1999

Brakhage

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Brakhage

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Sep 17 1998

No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Nov 21 1997

Ballad of the Skeletons

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Ballad of the Skeletons

Thu, Nov 20 1997

On the Road to Desolation

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in On the Road to Desolation

as 'Self'.

Sat, Oct 11 1997

Happy Birthday to John

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Happy Birthday to John

as 'Self'.

Thu, Oct 09 1997

Birth of a Nation

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Birth of a Nation

as 'Self'.

Wed, Aug 06 1997

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Jul 03 1997

U2: A Year in Pop

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in U2: A Year in Pop

as 'Self'.

Sat, Apr 26 1997

A Poet from the Lower East Side

Allen Ginsberg was

70 in A Poet from the Lower East Side

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Jan 01 1997

Van Gogh's Ear

Allen Ginsberg was

68 in Van Gogh's Ear

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Jan 01 1995

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg was

67 in The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg

as 'Himself (archive footage)'.

Thu, Feb 17 1994

ChickenHawk

Allen Ginsberg was

67 in ChickenHawk

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Jan 01 1994

Jonas in the Desert

Allen Ginsberg was

67 in Jonas in the Desert

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jan 01 1994

Road Scholar

Allen Ginsberg was

67 in Road Scholar

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jul 16 1993

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

Allen Ginsberg was

63 in Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jun 01 1990

Berkeley in the Sixties

Allen Ginsberg was

63 in Berkeley in the Sixties

as 'Self'.

Mon, Apr 23 1990

Silence = Death

Allen Ginsberg was

63 in Silence = Death

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Feb 16 1990

Summer of Love

Allen Ginsberg was

63 in Summer of Love

Mon, Jan 01 1990

Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center

Allen Ginsberg was

63 in Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center

as 'himself'.

Sun, Dec 31 1989

Heavy Petting

Allen Ginsberg was

63 in Heavy Petting

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 22 1989

Growing Up in America

Allen Ginsberg was

62 in Growing Up in America

as 'Self'.

Sun, Apr 16 1989

Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

Allen Ginsberg was

62 in Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1989

Autumn Ritual

Allen Ginsberg was

60 in Autumn Ritual

as 'Self'.

Mon, Sep 01 1986

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

Allen Ginsberg was

59 in He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sat, Feb 22 1986

Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank

Allen Ginsberg was

59 in Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Jan 01 1986

It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen

Allen Ginsberg was

58 in It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen

as 'Lawyer'.

Fri, Feb 01 1985

All Star Video

Allen Ginsberg was

58 in All Star Video

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Mon, Jan 21 1985

Before Stonewall

Allen Ginsberg was

58 in Before Stonewall

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Sep 15 1984

Burroughs: The Movie

Allen Ginsberg was

57 in Burroughs: The Movie

as 'Self'.

Fri, Feb 10 1984

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

Allen Ginsberg was

57 in Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1984

This Song for Jack

Allen Ginsberg was

57 in This Song for Jack

Sat, Oct 01 1983

Poetry in Motion

Allen Ginsberg was

56 in Poetry in Motion

Fri, Sep 17 1982

Allan ‘n’ Allen’s Complaint

Allen Ginsberg was

55 in Allan ‘n’ Allen’s Complaint

Fri, Jan 01 1982

Greetings from Washington, D.C.

Allen Ginsberg was

55 in Greetings from Washington, D.C.

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Oct 16 1981

No. 18: Mahagonny

Allen Ginsberg was

54 in No. 18: Mahagonny

Sat, Sep 13 1980

La marche gaie

Allen Ginsberg was

53 in La marche gaie

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 01 1980

Lake Placid '80

Allen Ginsberg was

53 in Lake Placid '80

Tue, Jan 01 1980

Gay March on Washington

Allen Ginsberg was

53 in Gay March on Washington

Wed, Dec 12 1979

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

Allen Ginsberg was

53 in Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

as 'Self'.

Mon, Oct 01 1979

Thot-Fal'N

Allen Ginsberg was

52 in Thot-Fal'N

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jun 27 1978

Renaldo and Clara

Allen Ginsberg was

51 in Renaldo and Clara

as 'The Father'.

Wed, Jan 25 1978

Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration

Allen Ginsberg was

51 in Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jul 09 1977

Lost, Lost, Lost

Allen Ginsberg was

50 in Lost, Lost, Lost

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 14 1976

Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

Allen Ginsberg was

49 in Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

Thu, Jan 01 1976

Suite 212

Allen Ginsberg was

48 in Suite 212

as 'Self'.

Sat, Dec 28 1974

We Can't Go Home Again

Allen Ginsberg was

46 in We Can't Go Home Again

as 'Allen'.

Thu, May 10 1973

Ciao! Manhattan

Allen Ginsberg was

46 in Ciao! Manhattan

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Apr 19 1973

Pickup's Tricks

Allen Ginsberg was

46 in Pickup's Tricks

Mon, Jan 01 1973

Global Groove

Allen Ginsberg was

46 in Global Groove

Mon, Jan 01 1973

Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family

Allen Ginsberg was

44 in Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family

as 'Self'.

Sun, Apr 11 1971

Johnny Minotaur

Allen Ginsberg was

44 in Johnny Minotaur

Wed, Apr 07 1971

Bed Peace

Allen Ginsberg was

42 in Bed Peace

as 'Self'.

Mon, Mar 24 1969

Me and My Brother

Allen Ginsberg was

42 in Me and My Brother

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Feb 02 1969

The Fall

Allen Ginsberg was

42 in The Fall

Wed, Jan 15 1969

Yippie

Allen Ginsberg was

42 in Yippie

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Dec 31 1968

A.G.

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in A.G.

Sat, May 11 1968

Chicago

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in Chicago

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jan 01 1968

Underground New York

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in Underground New York

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Jan 01 1968

Anatomy of Violence

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in Anatomy of Violence

as 'Self'.

Sun, Nov 12 1967

Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 26 1967

Ah, Sunflower

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in Ah, Sunflower

as 'Self'.

Sun, Aug 13 1967

Herostratus

Allen Ginsberg was

41 in Herostratus

as 'Poet (voice)'.

Mon, Jul 10 1967

Dont Look Back

Allen Ginsberg was

40 in Dont Look Back

as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Wed, May 17 1967

Hare Krishna

Allen Ginsberg was

40 in Hare Krishna

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Feb 02 1967

Be-In

Allen Ginsberg was

40 in Be-In

Wed, Feb 01 1967

Joan of Arc

Allen Ginsberg was

40 in Joan of Arc

Tue, Jan 10 1967

Galaxie

Allen Ginsberg was

40 in Galaxie

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Sep 03 1966

Chappaqua

Allen Ginsberg was

40 in Chappaqua

as 'Messiah'.

Tue, Aug 30 1966

Wholly Communion

Allen Ginsberg was

39 in Wholly Communion

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Dec 31 1965

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

Allen Ginsberg was

39 in Andy Warhol Screen Tests

as 'Self'.

Sun, Nov 28 1965

Allan for Allan

Allen Ginsberg was

39 in Allan for Allan

Thu, Oct 14 1965

He! Viva Dada

Allen Ginsberg was

39 in He! Viva Dada

as 'Self'.

Sun, Sep 05 1965

Couch

Allen Ginsberg was

38 in Couch

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Jul 01 1964

Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

Allen Ginsberg was

37 in Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

Wed, Jan 01 1964

Guns of the Trees

Allen Ginsberg was

34 in Guns of the Trees

as 'Self (voice)'.

Tue, Feb 28 1961

Pull My Daisy

Allen Ginsberg was

33 in Pull My Daisy

as 'Alan'.

Wed, Nov 11 1959

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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70 Years of Youth Revolt

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in 70 Years of Youth Revolt

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 21 2020

New York: A Documentary Film

Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than

70 in New York: A Documentary Film

as 'Self - Commentator'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1999

The Dick Cavett Show

Allen Ginsberg was

42+ in The Dick Cavett Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968