Portrait of Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Bio: Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet. He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed
Born: Thu, Jun 03 1926
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Death: Sat, Apr 05 1997
Allen Ginsberg is 70 years old
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Poster of A Supermarket in Californi
A Supermarket in Californi
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in A Supermarket in Californi
as 'original recording'.
Thu, Jul 25 2024
Poster of Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 16 2024
Poster of Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 24 2023
Poster of Why Is We Americans?
Why Is We Americans?
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Why Is We Americans?
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 14 2022
Poster of The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Velvet Underground
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Oct 15 2021
Poster of Symphony Of The Invisible
Symphony Of The Invisible
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Symphony Of The Invisible
as 'Himself (voice)'.
Tue, Nov 17 2020
Poster of Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
as 'The Oracle of Delphi'.
Tue, Jun 11 2019
Poster of Take Your Pills
Take Your Pills
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Take Your Pills
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 09 2018
Poster of Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel
Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel
Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of How the Beatles Changed the World
How the Beatles Changed the World
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in How the Beatles Changed the World
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Oct 23 2017
Poster of The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jun 30 2017
Poster of Uncle Howard
Uncle Howard
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Uncle Howard
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 10 2017
Poster of Don't Blink - Robert Frank
Don't Blink - Robert Frank
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Don't Blink - Robert Frank
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Nov 19 2015
Poster of William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 14 2015
Poster of The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain
The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 25 2014
Poster of Great Poets: In Their Own Words
Great Poets: In Their Own Words
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Great Poets: In Their Own Words
Sun, Aug 10 2014
Poster of Beat Generation
Beat Generation
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Beat Generation
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 08 2014
Poster of Norman Mailer: The American
Norman Mailer: The American
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Norman Mailer: The American
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 18 2012
Poster of The Beat Hotel
The Beat Hotel
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Beat Hotel
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 30 2012
Poster of Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Fri, Nov 25 2011
Poster of William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Nov 05 2010
Poster of Howl
Howl
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Howl
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Aug 26 2010
Poster of Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Apr 01 2009
Poster of Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Sep 26 2008
Poster of Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
Thu, Mar 13 2008
Poster of Chicago 10
Chicago 10
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Chicago 10
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Feb 29 2008
Poster of 65 Revisited
65 Revisited
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in 65 Revisited
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Nov 28 2007
Poster of Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
as 'Himself (Archive Footage)'.
Mon, Jul 16 2007
Poster of The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Feb 01 2007
Poster of Dylan Speaks 1965
Dylan Speaks 1965
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Dylan Speaks 1965
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 31 2006
Poster of No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jul 21 2005
Poster of Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair
Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jun 19 2004
Poster of The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of The Cockettes
The Cockettes
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Cockettes
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 16 2002
Poster of American Magus
American Magus
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in American Magus
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of New York in the Fifties
New York in the Fifties
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 16 2001
Poster of As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 05 2000
Poster of Condo Painting
Condo Painting
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Condo Painting
Fri, Mar 17 2000
Poster of Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 01 1999
Poster of The Source
The Source
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in The Source
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 23 1999
Poster of Brakhage
Brakhage
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Brakhage
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Sep 17 1998
Poster of No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg
No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Nov 21 1997
Poster of Ballad of the Skeletons
Ballad of the Skeletons
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Ballad of the Skeletons
Thu, Nov 20 1997
Poster of Happy Birthday to John
Happy Birthday to John
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Happy Birthday to John
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 09 1997
Poster of Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Birth of a Nation
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 06 1997
Poster of Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Jul 03 1997
Poster of U2: A Year in Pop
U2: A Year in Pop
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in U2: A Year in Pop
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 26 1997
Poster of A Poet from the Lower East Side
A Poet from the Lower East Side
Allen Ginsberg was
70 in A Poet from the Lower East Side
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Van Gogh's Ear
Van Gogh's Ear
Allen Ginsberg was
68 in Van Gogh's Ear
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg was
67 in The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Thu, Feb 17 1994
Poster of ChickenHawk
ChickenHawk
Allen Ginsberg was
67 in ChickenHawk
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Jonas in the Desert
Jonas in the Desert
Allen Ginsberg was
67 in Jonas in the Desert
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Road Scholar
Road Scholar
Allen Ginsberg was
67 in Road Scholar
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jul 16 1993
Poster of Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Allen Ginsberg was
63 in Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 01 1990
Poster of Berkeley in the Sixties
Berkeley in the Sixties
Allen Ginsberg was
63 in Berkeley in the Sixties
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 23 1990
Poster of Silence = Death
Silence = Death
Allen Ginsberg was
63 in Silence = Death
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Feb 16 1990
Poster of Summer of Love
Summer of Love
Allen Ginsberg was
63 in Summer of Love
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
Allen Ginsberg was
63 in Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
as 'himself'.
Sun, Dec 31 1989
Poster of Heavy Petting
Heavy Petting
Allen Ginsberg was
63 in Heavy Petting
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 22 1989
Poster of Growing Up in America
Growing Up in America
Allen Ginsberg was
62 in Growing Up in America
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 16 1989
Poster of Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Allen Ginsberg was
62 in Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Autumn Ritual
Autumn Ritual
Allen Ginsberg was
60 in Autumn Ritual
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 01 1986
Poster of He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Allen Ginsberg was
59 in He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 22 1986
Poster of Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
Allen Ginsberg was
59 in Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
Allen Ginsberg was
58 in It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
as 'Lawyer'.
Fri, Feb 01 1985
Poster of All Star Video
All Star Video
Allen Ginsberg was
58 in All Star Video
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 21 1985
Poster of Before Stonewall
Before Stonewall
Allen Ginsberg was
58 in Before Stonewall
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Sep 15 1984
Poster of Burroughs: The Movie
Burroughs: The Movie
Allen Ginsberg was
57 in Burroughs: The Movie
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 10 1984
Poster of Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Allen Ginsberg was
57 in Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of This Song for Jack
This Song for Jack
Allen Ginsberg was
57 in This Song for Jack
Sat, Oct 01 1983
Poster of Poetry in Motion
Poetry in Motion
Allen Ginsberg was
56 in Poetry in Motion
Fri, Sep 17 1982
Poster of Allan ‘n’ Allen’s Complaint
Allan ‘n’ Allen’s Complaint
Allen Ginsberg was
55 in Allan ‘n’ Allen’s Complaint
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Allen Ginsberg was
55 in Greetings from Washington, D.C.
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Oct 16 1981
Poster of No. 18: Mahagonny
No. 18: Mahagonny
Allen Ginsberg was
54 in No. 18: Mahagonny
Sat, Sep 13 1980
Poster of La marche gaie
La marche gaie
Allen Ginsberg was
53 in La marche gaie
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Lake Placid '80
Lake Placid '80
Allen Ginsberg was
53 in Lake Placid '80
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Gay March on Washington
Gay March on Washington
Allen Ginsberg was
53 in Gay March on Washington
Wed, Dec 12 1979
Poster of Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Allen Ginsberg was
53 in Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 01 1979
Poster of Thot-Fal'N
Thot-Fal'N
Allen Ginsberg was
52 in Thot-Fal'N
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 27 1978
Poster of Renaldo and Clara
Renaldo and Clara
Allen Ginsberg was
51 in Renaldo and Clara
as 'The Father'.
Wed, Jan 25 1978
Poster of Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
Allen Ginsberg was
51 in Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 09 1977
Poster of Lost, Lost, Lost
Lost, Lost, Lost
Allen Ginsberg was
50 in Lost, Lost, Lost
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 14 1976
Poster of Une semaine dans la vie de camarades
Une semaine dans la vie de camarades
Allen Ginsberg was
49 in Une semaine dans la vie de camarades
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Suite 212
Suite 212
Allen Ginsberg was
48 in Suite 212
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of We Can't Go Home Again
We Can't Go Home Again
Allen Ginsberg was
46 in We Can't Go Home Again
as 'Allen'.
Thu, May 10 1973
Poster of Ciao! Manhattan
Ciao! Manhattan
Allen Ginsberg was
46 in Ciao! Manhattan
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Apr 19 1973
Poster of Pickup's Tricks
Pickup's Tricks
Allen Ginsberg was
46 in Pickup's Tricks
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Global Groove
Global Groove
Allen Ginsberg was
46 in Global Groove
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
Allen Ginsberg was
44 in Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 11 1971
Poster of Johnny Minotaur
Johnny Minotaur
Allen Ginsberg was
44 in Johnny Minotaur
Wed, Apr 07 1971
Poster of Bed Peace
Bed Peace
Allen Ginsberg was
42 in Bed Peace
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 24 1969
Poster of Me and My Brother
Me and My Brother
Allen Ginsberg was
42 in Me and My Brother
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Feb 02 1969
Poster of The Fall
The Fall
Allen Ginsberg was
42 in The Fall
Wed, Jan 15 1969
Poster of Yippie
Yippie
Allen Ginsberg was
42 in Yippie
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Dec 31 1968
Poster of A.G.
A.G.
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in A.G.
Sat, May 11 1968
Poster of Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 01 1968
Poster of Chicago
Chicago
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Chicago
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Underground New York
Underground New York
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Underground New York
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Anatomy of Violence
Anatomy of Violence
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Anatomy of Violence
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 12 1967
Poster of Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 26 1967
Poster of Ah, Sunflower
Ah, Sunflower
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Ah, Sunflower
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 13 1967
Poster of Herostratus
Herostratus
Allen Ginsberg was
41 in Herostratus
as 'Poet (voice)'.
Mon, Jul 10 1967
Poster of Dont Look Back
Dont Look Back
Allen Ginsberg was
40 in Dont Look Back
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 17 1967
Poster of Hare Krishna
Hare Krishna
Allen Ginsberg was
40 in Hare Krishna
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Feb 02 1967
Poster of Be-In
Be-In
Allen Ginsberg was
40 in Be-In
Wed, Feb 01 1967
Poster of Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
Allen Ginsberg was
40 in Joan of Arc
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Poster of Galaxie
Galaxie
Allen Ginsberg was
40 in Galaxie
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Sep 03 1966
Poster of Chappaqua
Chappaqua
Allen Ginsberg was
40 in Chappaqua
as 'Messiah'.
Tue, Aug 30 1966
Poster of Wholly Communion
Wholly Communion
Allen Ginsberg was
39 in Wholly Communion
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Dec 31 1965
Poster of Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Allen Ginsberg was
39 in Andy Warhol Screen Tests
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 28 1965
Poster of Allan for Allan
Allan for Allan
Allen Ginsberg was
39 in Allan for Allan
Thu, Oct 14 1965
Poster of He! Viva Dada
He! Viva Dada
Allen Ginsberg was
39 in He! Viva Dada
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 05 1965
Poster of Couch
Couch
Allen Ginsberg was
38 in Couch
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jul 01 1964
Poster of Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
Allen Ginsberg was
37 in Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Guns of the Trees
Guns of the Trees
Allen Ginsberg was
34 in Guns of the Trees
as 'Self (voice)'.
Tue, Feb 28 1961
Poster of Pull My Daisy
Pull My Daisy
Allen Ginsberg was
33 in Pull My Daisy
as 'Alan'.
Wed, Nov 11 1959

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of 70 Years of Youth Revolt
70 Years of Youth Revolt
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in 70 Years of Youth Revolt
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 21 2020
Poster of New York: A Documentary Film
New York: A Documentary Film
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in New York: A Documentary Film
as 'Self - Commentator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1999
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Allen Ginsberg was
42+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968