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BornJuly 3, 1940
DiedApril 9, 2016 (age 75)
Place of birthConcord, New Hampshire, USA
Film credits25
Tony Conrad
DeceasedKnown for Directing
Biography
Anthony Schmalz "Tony" Conrad was an American avant-garde video artist, experimental filmmaker, musician, composer, sound artist, teacher, and writer. Active in a variety of media since the early 1960s, he was a pioneer of both structural film and drone music. He performed and collaborated with a wide range of artists over the course of his career, most prominently La Monte Young's 1960s New York experimental music group Theatre of Eternal Music.
Filmography
The Velvet Underground
2021
as Self (voice)
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
2017
as Himself (archive footage)
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
2016
as Himself
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
2012
- No poster
Lower East Side 12.12.12: Tony Conrad Interviewed by Michael Cohen
2012
as Self
Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist
2008
365 Day Project
2007
as Self
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007
as Self
Grading Tips for Teachers
2003
as Himself
Music in the Afternoon
2002
as Self
Scanty Claus
2002
as Mrs. Claus
Grandma Baba and Little Boris
2000
as Old Bandy Legs
Birth of a Nation
1997
as Self
The Genius
1993
as Dirk Dirkson
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
In Line
1985
- No poster
Palace of Error
1982
Accordion
1981
Teddy Tells Jokes
1980
Tiding over till Tomorrow
1977
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
as Self
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
1968
Joan of Arc
1967
as Self
Normal Love
1965
as Mummy