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)
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