Holly Woodlawn

Woodlawn in May 2007

Holly Woodlawn (Haroldo Santiago Franceschi Rodriguez Danhakl; October 26, 1946 – December 6, 2015) was a transgender Puerto Rican actress and Warhol superstar. She was known for her roles in Trash (1970) and Women in Revolt (1972).[1][2][3]

Woodlawn died in Los Angeles, California from brain cancer and liver cancer at the age of 69.

References

  1. ↑ Piepenburg, Erik (July 28, 2011). "When They Play Women, It's Not Just an Act". The New York Times. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  2. ↑ Young, Ezra (September 22, 2014). "They're Trans, They're Hispanic, and They've Changed This World". The Advocate. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  3. ↑ Vider, Stephen (October 23, 2014). "Why Is an Obscure 1968 Documentary in the Opening Credits of Transparent?". Slate. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
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