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Paul Morrissey (born February 23, 1938) is an American film director, known for his early association with Andy Warhol. His most famous films include Flesh , Trash (1970), Heat , Flesh for Frankenstein (1973) and Blood for Dracula (1974), all starring Joe Dallesandro , and the 1980's New York trilogy Forty Deuce (1982), Mixed Blood and Spike of Bensonhurst (1988).
Paul Morrissey. Director: Mixed Blood. Born in New York City in 1938, Paul Morrissey studied literature at Fordham University. In the early 1960s, following a stint in the Army and jobs in insurance and as a social worker, he began directing short independent films.
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Feb 22, 2020 · An interview with Paul Morrissey. Paul Morrissey turns 81 on February 23, 2020, so to honor this zany auteur who embodies the contradictions of our age – a straight right-wing Catholic Republican who made raw, sardonic improvised movies with Andy Warhol’s radical coterie of queens, drag queens, hustlers, and muscle studs and in 2013 told ...
Paul Morrissey. Director: Mixed Blood. Born in New York City in 1938, Paul Morrissey studied literature at Fordham University. In the early 1960s, following a stint in the Army and jobs in insurance and as a social worker, he began directing short independent films. In 1965, he was introduced to Andy Warhol, who asked him to contribute ideas and bring new direction to the film experiments he ...
- February 23, 1938
Feb 13, 2009 · Paul Morrissey is the director of Flesh for Frankenstein and Blood for Dracula. Feb 13, 2009 Quick Shop. 1 . Laurence Olivier Richard III. I have never tired of ...
Conversation with Paul Morrissey (Part I) Posted December 29, 2021. From Oui (March 1975). I no longer recall whether or not the editors changed the wording of some of my questions; I suspect that in many cases they did. Because of the length of this interview, I’m posting it in two parts. -– J.R.
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Feb 22, 2024 · Paul Morrissey, Joe Dallesandro and Udo Kier filming Blood For Dracula in 1973. In my youth, I used to say that within the holy trilogy of the Morrissey-directed flicks Flesh , Trash , and Heat was a tone best described as a John Waters film turned into a serious drama.
