
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1946-11-04
Deathday
1989-03-09
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
Robert Mapplethorpe
Biography
Robert Michael Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes, self-portraits, and still-life images.
Known For

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
as Self (archive footage)

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
as Self (archive footage)

Dirty Pictures
as Self

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
as Self (archive footage)

Robert Having His Nipple Pierced
as Himself (uncredited)

No. 18: Mahagonny
as Self

Program No. 61: Robert Mapplethorpe

Chelsea Hotel
as Self

Kathy Acker
as Self

Still Moving/Patti Smith
as Himself