Portrait of Richard Kern

Richard Kern

Bio: Richard Kern is a New York underground filmmaker, writer and photographer. He first came to underground prominence as part of the underground cultural explosion in the East Village of New York City in the 1980s, with erotic and experimental films featuring underground personalities of the time such as Lydia Lunch, David Wojnarowicz, Sonic Youth, Kembra Pfahler, and Henry Rollins
Born: Mon, Dec 20 1954
Birthplace: Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, USA
Richard Kern is 69 years old
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Poster of Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
Richard Kern was
64 in Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 15 2019
Poster of Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
Richard Kern was
60 in Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Aug 27 2015
Poster of Shot by Kern
Shot by Kern
Richard Kern was
58 in Shot by Kern
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 27 2013
Poster of The Hardcore Collection
The Hardcore Collection
Richard Kern was
57 in The Hardcore Collection
Tue, Feb 21 2012
Poster of The Advocate for Fagdom
The Advocate for Fagdom
Richard Kern was
56 in The Advocate for Fagdom
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 04 2011
Poster of Blank City
Blank City
Richard Kern was
56 in Blank City
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 06 2011
Poster of NYC Foetus
NYC Foetus
Richard Kern was
54 in NYC Foetus
as 'Himself'.
Fri, May 15 2009
Poster of Llik Your Idols
Llik Your Idols
Richard Kern was
52 in Llik Your Idols
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jul 30 2007
Poster of Kill the Artist
Kill the Artist
Richard Kern was
52 in Kill the Artist
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Arakimentari
Arakimentari
Richard Kern was
49 in Arakimentari
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 18 2004
Poster of D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
Richard Kern was
47 in D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
as 'Himself - Interviewee'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Divine Trash
Divine Trash
Richard Kern was
45 in Divine Trash
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 31 2000
Poster of Bullet on a Wire
Bullet on a Wire
Richard Kern was
43 in Bullet on a Wire
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Lunch on Kern
Lunch on Kern
Richard Kern was
42 in Lunch on Kern
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Richard Kern - Portrait: Live From New York
Richard Kern - Portrait: Live From New York
Richard Kern was
42 in Richard Kern - Portrait: Live From New York
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Super 8½
Super 8½
Richard Kern was
39 in Super 8½
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Poster of My Nightmare
My Nightmare
Richard Kern was
38 in My Nightmare
Fri, Sep 03 1993
Poster of No Age New York
No Age New York
Richard Kern was
38 in No Age New York
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Red Spirit Lake
Red Spirit Lake
Richard Kern was
38 in Red Spirit Lake
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of IDn4
IDn4
Richard Kern was
36 in IDn4
as 'Richard Kern'.
Wed, Nov 13 1991
Poster of American Nightmare
American Nightmare
Richard Kern was
36 in American Nightmare
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of We Are Not To Blame
We Are Not To Blame
Richard Kern was
34 in We Are Not To Blame
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Submit to Me Now
Submit to Me Now
Richard Kern was
32 in Submit to Me Now
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Sublapse Video Mag 1
Sublapse Video Mag 1
Richard Kern was
31 in Sublapse Video Mag 1
Thu, Jan 23 1986
Poster of Submit to Me
Submit to Me
Richard Kern was
30 in Submit to Me
Tue, Jan 01 1985

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Shot By Kern
Shot By Kern
Richard Kern was
58+ in Shot By Kern
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 27 2013