Michael Holman

Michael Holman

Place of Birth
New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Details

Place of Birth
New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984

Michael Holman's LGBTQ+ Titles

Basquiat
Basquiat
Second Unit Director
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Self

Acting (17)

Sk8r Grrl
2023
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World as Self (4 episodes)
2022
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu as Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray
2018
2017
Basquiat: Rage to Riches as Self (Writer, filmmaker)
2014
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio as Himself
2010
Basquiat, Une Vie as Himself
2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child as Self
2009
Downtown Calling as Self
2005
TV Party as Self
2004
My Coolest Years as Himself (1 episode)
2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop as Self
2001
Downtown '81 as Michael
1999
The Hip Hop Years as Self (1 episode)
1997
Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2
1984
Graffiti Rock as Himself - Host (1 episode)
1972
Fillmore as Himself - Performer

Directing (7)

Eureeka's Castle • Director (26 episodes)
• Director (26 episodes)
2011
Money Dog • Director
• Director
1996
Blue's Clues • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
1996
Basquiat • Second Unit Director
• Second Unit Director
1987
Vampire Lestat • Director
• Director
1984
Pesceador • Director
• Director
1981
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ • Director
• Director

Production (8)

Eureeka's Castle • Producer (26 episodes)
• Producer (26 episodes)
2009
Downtown Calling • Producer
• Producer
1997
Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 1 • Producer
• Producer
1997
Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2 • Producer
• Producer
1984
Pesceador • Producer
• Producer
1984
Graffiti Rock • Producer (1 episode)
• Producer (1 episode)
1984
Beat Street • Producer
• Producer
1981
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ • Producer
• Producer

Editing (1)

1981
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ • Editor
• Editor

Creator (1)

1984
Graffiti Rock • Creator
• Creator

Writing (4)

Eureeka's Castle • Writer (26 episodes)
• Writer (26 episodes)
2011
Money Dog • Story
• Story
1996
Basquiat • Story Developer
• Story Developer
1984
Pesceador • Writer
• Writer

Camera (2)

1984
Pesceador • Director of Photography
• Director of Photography
1981
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ • Director of Photography
• Director of Photography