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Date of Birth:

2 March 1942, Freeport, New York, USA more

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Mini Biography:

He formed the group The Velvet Underground with Welsh multi-instrumentalist... more

Trivia:

Best known songs include "Sweet Jane", "Rock and Roll", "Femme Fatale"... more

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Awards:

1 win more

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Zombieland (2009)	(writer: "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'")	2009	$81.1M	8.1 (28,636)

2.	Bandslam (2009)	(writer: "Femme Fatale")	2009	-	5.8 (1,259)

3.	"No disparen al pianista" (2007)	(1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	-
	1 TV episode: "No disparen al pianista: (#2.17)" (writer: "El lado más bestia de la vida")
4.	Away We Go (2009)	(writer: "Oh! Sweet Nothin'")	2009	-	7.5 (7,423)

5.	L'Aquila 2009 - Cinque registi tra le macerie (2009) (V)	(writer: "Perfect Day") (performer: "Perfect Day")	2009	-	-

6.	Stella (2009/II)	(writer: "Stephanie Says" (uncredited))	2009	-	7.4 (14)

7.	A Perfect Day (2009) (V)	(writer: "Perfect Day") (performer: "Perfect Day")	2009	-	-

8.	"Life on Mars" (2008)	(1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	7.5 (557)
	1 TV episode: "Life on Mars: Everyone Knows It's Windy (#1.16)" (performer: "Satellite Of Love" (uncredited))
9.	Adventureland (2009)	(writer: "Pale Blue Eyes", "Satellite of Love", "Here She Comes Now") (performer: "Satellite of Love")	2009	-	7.3 (21,006)

10.	"Sputnik" (1989)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Sputnik: Company de viatge" (performer: "Dirty Boulevard")
11.	RocknRolla (2008)	(performer: "The Gun")	2008	$16.9M	7.3 (40,164)

12.	"Saving Grace" (2007)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Saving Grace: Are You an Indian Princess? (#2.6)" (performer: "Fistful of Love" (uncredited))
13.	"Generation Kill" (2008)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	8.9 (8,072)
	1 TV episode: "Generation Kill: Stay Frosty (#1.6)" (writer: "Can I Kick It?")
14.	Palermo Shooting (2008)	(writer: "Some Kinda Love")	2008	-	5.7 (624)
	AKAs: Rendez-vous à Palerme (France)
15.	"Medium" (2005)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	7.6 (56)
	1 TV episode: "Medium: Lady Killer (#4.11)" (performer: "Walk on the Wild Side" (uncredited))
16.	"De par en par" (2007)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	-
	1 TV episode: "De par en par: (#2.6)" (writer: "Walk on the Wild Side") (performer: "Walk on the Wild Side")
17.	"Banda sonora" (2007)	(3 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	6.9 (19)
	3 TV episodes: "Banda sonora: (#2.10)" (writer: "Walk on the Wild Side") (performer: "Walk on the Wild Side") "Banda sonora: (#2.3)" (writer: "White Light, White Heat") "Banda sonora: (#1.2)" (performer: "Hookywooky")
18.	August (2008)	(writer: "Pale Blue Eyes")	2008	-	5.5 (1,814)
	AKAs: Landshark (Europe: English title: DVD title)
19.	"Bones" (2005)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	8.5 (13,422)
	1 TV episode: "Bones: Soccer Mom in the Mini-Van (#3.2)" (performer: "Perfect Day")
20.	Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)	(writer: "Sweet Jane")	2007	-	7.2 (10,676)

21.	Juno (2007)	(writer: "I'm Sticking with You")	2007	$227M	7.9 (134,887)
	AKAs: Juno (Canada: French title)
22.	The Savages (2007)	(writer: "I'm Sticking with You")	2007	$8.41M	7.4 (12,949)

23.	"Saved" (2006)	(1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	7.4 (272)
	1 TV episode: "Saved: A Shock to the System (#1.10)" (performer: "Busload of Faith")
24.	Vida y milagros (2006) (V)	(writer: "El lado más bestia de la vida ("Walk on the Wild Side)")	2006	-	-

25.	Free Jimmy (2006)	(writer: "I'm Set Free")	2006	-	6.1 (3,680)
	AKAs: Slipp Jimmy fri (Norway)
26.	La science des rêves (2006)	(writer: "If You Rescue Me")	2006	-	7.5 (27,069)
	AKAs: The Science of Sleep (UK) (USA) L'arte del sogno (Italy)
27.	"Life on Mars" (2006)	(1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	9.0 (6,602)
	1 TV episode: "Life on Mars: (#1.1)" (performer: "I'm So Free" (uncredited))
28.	A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)	(writer: "Rock & Roll") (performer: "Rock & Roll")	2006	-	7.1 (9,672)

29.	V for Vendetta (2005)	(writer: "I Found a Reason")	2005	$123M	8.2 (196,426)
	AKAs: V for Vendetta: At the IMAX (UK: IMAX version) V for Vendetta: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version) V wie Vendetta (Germany)
30.	Underclassman (2005)	(writer: "Can I Kick It")	2005	-	3.3 (3,076)

31.	Last Days (2005)	(writer: "Venus in Furs")	2005	-	5.7 (8,796)

32.	Guess Who (2005)	(writer: "Walk on the Wild Side" (1972)) (performer: "Walk on the Wild Side" (1972))	2005	-	5.7 (14,221)

33.	Pretty Persuasion (2005)	(writer: "What Goes On")	2005	-	6.6 (5,020)

34.	The Squid and the Whale (2005)	(writer: "Street Hassle") (performer: "Street Hassle")	2005	-	7.6 (20,594)

35.	Brick (2005)	(writer: "Sister Ray")	2005	-	7.6 (32,606)

36.	Blade: Trinity (2004)	(writer: "Fatal", "Venus in Furs")	2004	-	5.7 (38,289)

37.	"Crossing Jordan" (2001)	(2 episodes, 2002-2004)	2004	-	7.3 (1,542)
	2 TV episodes: "Crossing Jordan: Intruded (#4.3)" (performer: "Blue Mask" (uncredited)) "Crossing Jordan: Crime & Punishment (#1.17)" (performer: "Vicious" (uncredited))
38.	Saving Face (2004)	(writer: "I FOUND A REASON")	2004	-	7.5 (3,838)

39.	Ils se marièrent et eurent beaucoup d'enfants (2004)	(writer: "I'm waiting for my man")	2004	-	6.7 (1,437)
	AKAs: ...And They Lived Happily Ever After (International: English title) Happily Ever After (USA: DVD title)
40.	Trollywood (2004)	(writer: "Pale Blue Eyes", "Sunday Morning") (performer: "Pale Blue Eyes")	2004	-	8.0 (43)

41.	The School of Rock (2003)	("Ride Into The Sun")	2003	$130M	7.3 (57,279)
	AKAs: School of Rock (Germany) (UK: DVD box title) (USA: promotional title)
42.	Wonderland (2003)	(writer: "Satellite of Love" (1972)) (performer: "Satellite of Love" (1972))	2003	-	6.6 (10,741)

43.	Gaz Bar Blues (2003)	(writer: "Perfect Day")	2003	-	7.4 (480)

44.	Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)	(writer: "America") (performer: "America")	2003	-	4.3 (17,540)

45.	16 Years of Alcohol (2003)	(writer: "Pale Blue Eyes")	2003	-	6.2 (970)

46.	The Secret Lives of Dentists (2002)	(writer: "I Found a Reason")	2002	-	6.6 (2,554)

47.	Laurel Canyon (2002)	(writer: "Oscar Brown")	2002	-	6.5 (7,249)

48.	Habibti min elskede (2002)	(writer: "I Found A Reason")	2002	-	6.7 (23)
	AKAs: Habibti My Love (International: English title)
49.	Tangled Web (2002)	(lyrics: "Temptation Inside Your Heart")	2002	-	7.4 (7)

50.	The Salton Sea (2002)	(writer: "Walk On The Wild Side") (performer: "Walk On The Wild Side")	2002	-	7.1 (14,062)

51.	The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)	(writer: "Stephanie Says")	2001	-	7.6 (75,728)

52.	Prozac Nation (2001)	(writer: "Sweet Jane", "Perfect Day") (performer: "Sweet Jane", "Perfect Day")	2001	-	6.2 (5,910)

53.	Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)	(writer: "Walk on the Wild Side")	2001	-	7.6 (13,773)

54.	Victoria Died in 1901 and Is Still Alive Today (2001) (TV)	(writer: "Venus in Furs" (uncredited), "White Light/White Heat" (uncredited), "Heroin" (uncredited))	2001	-	4.0 (9)

55.	Almost Famous (2000)	(writer: "I'm Waiting for the Man")	2000	-	8.0 (87,309)
	AKAs: Untitled: Almost Famous the Bootleg Cut (USA: director's cut (DVD title))
56.	Before Night Falls (2000)	(writer: "Baton Rouge") (performer: "Baton Rouge")	2000	-	7.2 (9,686)
	AKAs: Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)
57.	Mua he chieu thang dung (2000)	(writer: "Pale Blue Eyes", "Coney Island Baby") (performer: "Coney Island Baby")	2000	-	6.8 (1,985)
	AKAs: À la verticale de l'été (France) At the Height of Summer (International: English title) Ein Sommer in Hanoi (Germany) The Summer Solstice Vertical Ray of the Sun (International: English title)
58.	High Fidelity (2000)	(writer: "Who Loves The Sun", "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'")	2000	-	7.6 (64,579)

59.	The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)	(writer: "Satellite of Love")	2000	-	5.5 (11,329)

60.	The '60s (1999) (TV)	(writer: "Heroin", "All Tomorrow's Parties")	1999	-	6.6 (1,411)

61.	B. Monkey (1998)	(writer: "SWEET JANE")	1998	-	6.1 (1,862)

62.	Radiofreccia (1998)	("Satellite of Love")	1998	-	7.0 (661)
	AKAs: Radio Arrow (Australia)
63.	SLC Punk! (1998)	(writer: "Rock & Roll")	1998	-	7.3 (9,935)

64.	Without Limits (1998)	(writer: "Walk on the Wild Side") (performer: "Walk on the Wild Side")	1998	-	6.9 (3,165)

65.	Free Tibet (1998)	(writer: "Walk on the Wild Side")	1998	-	4.8 (88)

66.	F. est un salaud (1998)	("I'm waiting for the man", "Heroin")	1998	-	7.6 (1,375)
	AKAs: De Fögi isch en Souhund (Switzerland: Swiss German title) F. Is a Bastard (International: English title) Ter Fögi ische Souhung (Switzerland: Swiss German title)
67.	Velvet Goldmine (1998)	(writer: "Satellite of Love") (performer: "Satellite of Love")	1998	-	6.7 (13,240)

68.	Jidder (1998)	(performer: "This Magic Moment")	1998	-	-

69.	True Love and Chaos (1997)	(writer: "Rock and Roll")	1997	-	5.3 (169)

70.	House of America (1997)	(writer: "I'm Waiting For the Man", "Femme Fatale", "All Tomorrow's Parties")	1997	-	6.2 (80)

71.	Lost Highway (1997)	(performer: "This Magic Moment")	1997	$8.3M	7.5 (38,769)
	AKAs: Lost Highway (France)
72.	The Cable Guy (1996)	(writer: "Satellite of Love", "Oh Sweet Nuthin'")	1996	$101M	5.8 (46,533)

73.	Trainspotting (1996)	(music: "Perfect Day") (performer: "Perfect Day")	1996	$72M	8.2 (135,391)

74.	Beautiful Girls (1996)	(writer: "Walk on the Wild Side")	1996	-	7.1 (14,509)

75.	Georgia (1995)	(writer: "WALK ON THE WILD SIDE") ("THERE SHE GOES AGAIN", "SALLY CAN'T DANCE", "I'LL BE YOUR MIRROR")	1995	-	5.8 (1,569)
	AKAs: Georgia (France)
76.	Blue in the Face (1995)	(writer: "Egg Cream") (performer: "Egg Cream")	1995	-	6.4 (4,528)
	AKAs: Brooklyn Boogie (UK)
77.	Natural Born Killers (1994)	(writer: "Sweet Jane")	1994	-	7.0 (65,477)

78.	The Cowboy Way (1994)	(writer: "Candy Says")	1994	-	5.2 (3,442)

79.	"Beavis and Butt-Head" (1993)	(1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	8.1 (3,468)
	1 TV episode: "Beavis and Butt-Head: Jump! (#4.6)" (performer: "No Money Down")
80.	In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993)	(writer: "Berlin", "Why Can't I Be Good") (performer: "Berlin", "Why Can't I Be Good") (producer: "Why Can't I Be Good")	1993	-	6.9 (2,992)
	AKAs: Faraway, So Close! (USA)
81.	The Diary of Evelyn Lau (1993) (TV)	(performer: "HEROIN")	1993	-	7.5 (50)

82.	Prelude to a Kiss (1992)	(writer: "Sweet Jane")	1992	-	5.4 (3,633)

83.	Bis ans Ende der Welt (1991)	(writer: "What's Good") (performer: "What's Good")	1991	-	6.6 (3,680)
	AKAs: Until the End of the World (UK) (USA) Jusqu'au bout du monde (France)
84.	The Rapture (1991)	(writer: "I'LL BE YOUR MIRROR")	1991	-	6.6 (2,308)

85.	"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" (1990)	(1 episode, 1991)	1991	-	8.3 (14,681)
	1 TV episode: "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Banks Shot (#1.22)" (performer: "Soul Man")
86.	The Doors (1991)	(writer: "Heroin", "Venus In Furs")	1991	-	6.9 (27,154)

87.	Las edades de Lulú (1990)	(performer: "Walk on the wild side")	1990	-	5.9 (959)
	AKAs: The Ages of Lulu (UK)
88.	Opportunity Knocks (1990)	(writer: "Walk On The Wide Side") (performer: "Walk On The Wide Side")	1990	-	5.7 (1,239)

89.	Flashback (1990/I)	("Walk on the Wild Side")	1990	-	5.6 (2,330)

90.	"Diese Drombuschs" (1983)	(1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	6.7 (38)
	1 TV episode: "Diese Drombuschs: Der Verlierer (#4.5)" (performer: "Walk On The Wild Side")
91.	Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)	(writer: "Femme fatale")	1989	-	5.8 (837)
	AKAs: Dead Funny
92.	True Believer (1989)	(writer: "Busload Of Faith") (performer: "Busload Of Faith")	1989	-	6.7 (1,599)
	AKAs: Fighting Justice (Philippines: English title)
93.	Permanent Record (1988)	(performer: "Something happened")	1988	-	6.1 (793)

94.	Hot Child in the City (1987)	(writer: "Walk On The Wild Side") (performer: "Walk On The Wild Side")	1987	-	2.8 (162)
	AKAs: Last Call for Murder (USA: video title)
95.	Soul Man (1986)	(performer: "Soul Man")	1986	-	4.7 (3,154)
	AKAs: The Imposter (USA: alternative title)
96.	White Nights (1985)	(performer: "My Love is Chemical")	1985	-	6.1 (2,583)

97.	"Fame" (1982)	(1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	6.5 (443)
	1 TV episode: "Fame: White Light (#5.5)" (performer: "White Light, White Heat")
98.	Operation Julie (1985) (TV)	(performer: "Oh Jim")	1985	-	6.0 (18)

99.	"Miami Vice" (1984)	(1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	7.8 (3,699)
	1 TV episode: "Miami Vice: Prodigal Son (#2.1)" (performer: "Good Night, Ladies" (uncredited))
100.	Perfect (1985)	(writer: "Hot Hips") (producer: "Hot Hips")	1985	-	3.8 (1,831)

101.	Heroine (1985) (V)	(writer: "All Tomorrow's Parties", "Femme Fatale")	1985	-	-

102.	Get Crazy (1983)	(writer: "My Baby Sister") (performer: "My Baby Sister")	1983	-	6.3 (434)
	AKAs: Flip Out
103.	Rock & Rule (1983)	(writer: "My Name Is Mok", "Triumph") (producer: "My Name Is Mok", "Triumph") ("My Name Is Mok", "Triumph")	1983	-	6.5 (1,170)
	AKAs: Ring of Power
104.	G (1983)	(writer: "Venus in Furs")	1983	-	5.1 (406)
	AKAs: G - som i Gemenskap (Sweden: TV title)
105.	Nico: An Underground Experience (1982) (V)	(writer: "I'm Waiting for the Man", "All Tomorrow's Parties", "Femme Fatale")	1982	-	7.5 (6)

106.	American Pop (1981)	(performer: "I'm Waiting For The Man") ("I'm Waiting For The Man")	1981	-	6.7 (1,427)

107.	"Berlin Alexanderplatz" (1980)	(1 episode, 1980)	1980	-	8.9 (1,322)
	AKAs: Berlin Alexanderplatz: Remastered (Germany: restored version) 1 TV episode: "Berlin Alexanderplatz: Fassbinder, Berlin Alexanderplatz, 14 - Mein Traum vom Traum des Franz Biberkopf von Alfred Döblin: Ein Epilog (#1.14)" (lyrics: "Candy Says")
108.	Times Square (1980)	("Walk on the Wild Side")	1980	-	6.0 (474)

109.	Up the Academy (1980)	(writer: "Street Hassle") (performer: "Street Hassle")	1980	-	4.0 (699)
	AKAs: Mad Magazine Presents Up the Academy Mad Magazine's Up the Academy The Brave Young Men of Weinberg
110.	"Nuotit hukassa" (1979)	(1 episode, 1979)	1979	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Nuotit hukassa: (1979-12-01)" ("Mitä me tehdään (Pale Blue Eyes)")

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Arthur et la vengeance de Maltazard (2009)	Emperor Maltazard	2009	-	-
	AKAs: Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (USA: literal English title)
2.	Prozac Nation (2001)	Lou Reed	2001	-	6.2 (5,910)

3.	Lulu on the Bridge (1998)	Not Lou Reed	1998	-	6.1 (2,423)

4.	Blue in the Face (1995)	Man with Strange Glasses	1995	-	6.4 (4,528)
	AKAs: Brooklyn Boogie (UK)
5.	Get Crazy (1983)	Auden	1983	-	6.3 (434)
	AKAs: Flip Out
6.	Rock & Rule (1983)	(voice) Mok (singing)	1983	-	6.5 (1,170)
	AKAs: Ring of Power
7.	One Trick Pony (1980)	Steve Kunelian	1980	-	5.5 (253)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Berlin (2007)	2007	-	7.6 (324)
	AKAs: Lou Reed's Berlin (Australia: DVD title) (New Zealand: English title: DVD title)
2.	Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart (1998)	1998	-	7.2 (123)

3.	Lou Reed: The New York Album (1991) (V)	1991	-	9.1 (8)

4.	Songs for Drella (1990) (V)	1990	-	8.7 (15)

5.	A Night with Lou Reed (1983)	1983	-	8.0 (18)

6.	Le dernier jour (1982)	1982	-	-

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Thinking XXX (2004) (TV)	(special guitar arrangements)	2004	-	6.2 (309)

Music Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Before Night Falls (2000)	(composer: additional music)	2000	-	7.2 (9,686)
		AKAs: Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)

Writer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"United States of Poetry" (1995)	(poem)	1995	-	8.2 (21)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Little Joe (2009)	(thanks)	2009	-	8.3 (23)

2.	The Black List: Volume One (2008)	(special thanks)	2008	-	7.0 (67)

3.	Area X (2007)	(musical special thanks)	2007	-	-

4.	Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	(special thanks)	2007	-	8.1 (25,391)
	AKAs: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (International: English title) (UK) (USA) Le scaphandre et le papillon (France)
5.	Control (2007)	(special thanks)	2007	-	7.8 (16,685)

6.	Nanking (2007)	(special thanks)	2007	-	7.8 (1,460)

7.	Uno más, uno menos (2002)	(thanks)	2002	-	6.7 (23)
	AKAs: One More, One Less (International: English title)
8.	Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)	(special thanks)	2001	-	7.6 (13,773)

9.	Before Night Falls (2000)	(special thanks)	2000	-	7.2 (9,686)
	AKAs: Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)
10.	Georgia (1995)	(special thanks)	1995	-	5.8 (1,569)
	AKAs: Georgia (France)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Premio Internazionale del Cinema Rodolfo Valentino. XXXII Edizione (2009) (TV)	Himself	2009	-	-
	AKAs: Premio Rodolfo Valentino 2009 (Italy: short title)
2.	In the Attic with Pete Townshend & Friends (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	8.0 (6)

3.	MindFlux: A Film About Richard Foreman (post-production) (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

4.	"Spectacle: Elvis Costello with..." (2008)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Spectacle: Elvis Costello with...: Lou Reed & Julian Schnabel (#1.2)" Himself
5.	"L'hora del lector" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	-
	1 TV episode: "L'hora del lector: (#3.7)" Himself
6.	Shooting Palermo (2008)	Himself	2008	-	6.5 (13)

7.	"Late Show with David Letterman" (1993)	Himself / Himself - Musical Guest (3 episodes, 1994-2008)	2008	-	7.6 (15)
	AKAs: Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts) Letterman (Australia) The Late Show (USA: informal short title) 3 TV episodes: "Late Show with David Letterman: (#16.24)" Himself - Musical Guest "Late Show with David Letterman: (2004-03-30)" Himself "Late Show with David Letterman: (1994-01-05)" Himself
8.	Palermo Shooting (2008)	Himself	2008	-	5.7 (624)
	AKAs: Rendez-vous à Palerme (France)
9.	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	-

10.	"Andy Warhol's Factory People" (2008)	Himself (2 episodes, 2008)	2008	-	-
	2 TV episodes: "Andy Warhol's Factory People: Speeding Into the Future" "Andy Warhol's Factory People: Your Fifteen Minutes Are Up" Himself
11.	"De wereld draait door" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.9 (127)
	1 TV episode: "De wereld draait door: (#3.28)" (also archive footage) Himself
12.	Berlin (2007)	Himself	2007	-	7.6 (324)
	AKAs: Lou Reed's Berlin (Australia: DVD title) (New Zealand: English title: DVD title)
13.	The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music (2007)	Himself	2007	-	6.9 (22)

14.	MTV Video Music Awards 2006 (2006) (TV)	Himself - Performer/Presenter	2006	-	2.5 (86)

15.	"The Drug Years" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	8.4 (190)
	1 TV episode: "The Drug Years: Teenage Wasteland" Himself
16.	MTVU Woodie Awards 2005 (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	-

17.	Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow (2005)	Himself	2005	-	7.0 (154)

18.	"The Blues" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	8.0 (432)
	1 TV episode: "The Blues: The Soul of a Man (#1.2)" Himself
19.	Night of Too Many Stars (2003) (TV)	Himself	2003	-	3.9 (52)

20.	The Soul of a Man (2003)	Featured Performer	2003	-	7.4 (394)

21.	"Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry" (2002)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	6.8 (81)
	AKAs: Def Poetry (USA: short title) Def Poetry Jam (USA: promotional title) 1 TV episode: "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry: (#3.6)" Himself
22.	The 45th Annual Grammy Awards (2003) (TV)	Himself - Presenter	2003	-	3.9 (46)

23.	Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	7.4 (71)
	AKAs: The Whole Warhol
24.	Pavarotti & Friends 2002 for Angola (2002) (TV)	Guest Performer	2002	-	8.0 (8)
	AKAs: Pavarotti & Friends for Angola, from the parco Novi Sad in Modena (Italy)
25.	"Saturday Night Live" (1975)	Himself / Himself - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1986-2001)	2001	-	8.2 (6,599)
	AKAs: NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title) SNL (USA: informal title) SNL 25 (USA: alternative title) Saturday Night (USA: first season title) Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title) Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title) Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title) Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title) 2 TV episodes: "Saturday Night Live: Lara Flynn Boyle/Bon Jovi (#26.19)" (uncredited) Himself "Saturday Night Live: Sam Kinison/Lou Reed (#12.4)" Himself - Musical Guest
26.	Milan Hlavsa a Plastic People of the Universe (2001)	Himself	2001	-	6.8 (13)
	AKAs: Plastic People of the Universe (Czech Republic: short title)
27.	Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music (2001) (TV)	Himself	2001	-	6.3 (115)

28.	"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)	Himself / Musical Guest (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	8.8 (762)
	AKAs: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia) 1 TV episode: "Late Night with Conan O'Brien: (2000-06-20)" Himself/Musical Guest
29.	"Paskvil" (1997)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	8.0 (7)
	1 TV episode: "Paskvil: (#4.8)" Himself
30.	The Best of Sessions at West 54th, Volume 2 (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	-

31.	"Behind the Music" (1997)	Himself (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	7.4 (141)
	AKAs: VH1's Behind the Music (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Behind the Music: Duran Duran (#2.24)" Himself
32.	"Caiga quien caiga" (1996/I)	Himself (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	7.6 (94)
	1 TV episode: "Caiga quien caiga: (1998-09-27)" Himself
33.	"Sin City Spectacular" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	4.4 (52)
	AKAs: Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Sin City Spectacular: (#1.2)" Himself
34.	Divas Live: An Honors Concert for VH1 Save the Music (1998) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself (in Save The Music segment)	1998	-	6.5 (190)
	AKAs: VH1 Divas Live (USA: short title)
35.	Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart (1998)	Himself	1998	-	7.2 (123)

36.	Closure (1997) (V)	(uncredited) Himself	1997	-	9.3 (552)
	AKAs: Halo 12 (USA: informal alternative title) Nine Inch Nails: Closure
37.	David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 (1997) (TV)	Himself (Live on stage with Bowie)	1997	-	7.8 (16)

38.	"Hard Rock Live" (1997)	(unknown episodes)	1997	-	-

39.	"Lo + plus" (1995)	Himself (1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	6.7 (31)
	1 TV episode: "Lo + plus: (1996-04-26)" Himself
40.	"Rock & Roll" (1995)	Himself	1995	-	7.6 (35)

41.	Nico Icon (1995)	(uncredited) Himself	1995	-	6.9 (315)

42.	"United States of Poetry" (1995)	Himself	1995	-	8.2 (21)

43.	The Music of Kurt Weill: September Songs (1995) (TV)	Himself	1995	-	8.0 (129)

44.	In a New Light '94 (1994) (TV)	Himself	1994	-	-

45.	Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who (1994)	Himself	1994	-	8.5 (12)
	AKAs: Celebration: The Music of The Who Daltrey Sings Townshend
46.	In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993)	Himself	1993	-	6.9 (2,992)
	AKAs: Faraway, So Close! (USA)
47.	Bob Dylan: 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1993) (TV)	Himself	1993	-	8.7 (81)

48.	Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle (1993)	Himself	1993	-	5.2 (12)

49.	"Rockopop" (1988)	Himself (1 episode, 1992)	1992	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Rockopop: (1992-02-08)" Himself
50.	Just Say Yes: The Video, Volume 2 (1991) (V)	Himself	1991	-	-

51.	Just Say Yes (1991) (V)	Himself	1991	-	-

52.	Lou Reed: The New York Album (1991) (V)	Himself (Vocal and Guitar)	1991	-	9.1 (8)

53.	Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa (1990) (TV)	Himself	1990	-	-

54.	Songs for Drella (1990) (V)	Himself	1990	-	8.7 (15)

55.	"Late Night with David Letterman" (1982)	Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1989)	1989	-	8.0 (375)
	2 TV episodes: "Late Night with David Letterman: (1989-05-04)" Himself "Late Night with David Letterman: (1988-02-26)" Himself
56.	Decade (1989)	Himself	1989	-	3.8 (8)

57.	Permanent Record (1988)	Himself	1988	-	6.1 (793)

58.	The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (1988) (TV)	Himself	1988	-	4.8 (14)

59.	Superman 50th Anniversary (1988) (TV)	Himself	1988	-	5.7 (48)

60.	Farm Aid '87 (1987) (TV)	Himself	1987	-	4.4 (5)

61.	The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (1987)	Himself	1987	-	5.9 (48)

62.	Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (1986) (V)	Himself	1986	-	6.9 (15)

63.	MTV Video Music Awards 1985 (1985) (TV)	Himself	1985	-	4.4 (22)

64.	"La edad de oro" (1983)	Himself (1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	-
	1 TV episode: "La edad de oro: (1985-03-12)" Himself
65.	A Night with Lou Reed (1983)	Himself (Vocals and Guitar)	1983	-	8.0 (18)

66.	Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections (1982)	Himself	1982	-	7.4 (48)

67.	Jimi Hendrix (1973)	Himself - Interviewee	1973	-	8.0 (508)
	AKAs: A Film About Jimi Hendrix (USA: DVD box title)
68.	Diaries Notes and Sketches (1969)		1969	-	7.8 (67)
	AKAs: Walden (USA: new title)
69.	Exploding Plastic Inevitable (1967)	Himself	1967	-	6.2 (14)

70.	The Velvet Underground and Nico (1966)	Himself	1966	-	6.7 (180)

71.	Salvador Dalí (1966)	Himself (The Velvet Underground)	1966	-	8.9 (14)

72.	Screen Test #4 (1966)	(uncredited) Himself	1966	-	6.5 (10)

73.	Screen Test #3 (1966)	(uncredited) Himself	1966	-	4.7 (14)
	AKAs: Suicide (USA: alternative title)
74.	Screen Test #2 (1965)	(uncredited) Himself	1965	-	6.7 (11)

75.	Screen Test #1 (1965)	(uncredited) Himself	1965	-	6.5 (32)


1.	"Sputnik"
	1 TV episode: Company de viatge (2008) Himself
2.	Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself

3.	Catalunya.cat (2008) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself

4.	"Banda sonora"
	2 TV episodes: Episode #2.10 (2008) Himself Episode #2.3 (2008) Himself
5.	"B 360º"
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 1 May 2006 (2006) Himself
6.	"80s"
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.4 (2005) Himself
7.	"Sex 'n' Pop"
	1 TV episode: It Ain't Necessarily So (2004) Himself
8.	Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990)	Himself

9.	Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties (1989) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself

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