
John Giorno
Acting•Born: Dec 04, 1936•New York, New York•Died: Oct 12, 2019
John Giorno was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events, including Dial-A-Poem. He became prominent as the subject of Andy Warhol's film Sleep.