John Giorno
Acting
- Born
- December 4, 1936 in New York, New York
- Died
- October 12, 2019
- Age
- Died at age 82
Biography
John Giorno was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events, including Dial-A-Poem. He became prominent as the subject of Andy Warhol's film Sleep.