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Isabelle Collin-Dufresne is a Actor American born on 6 september 1935 at La Tronche (France)
Isabelle Collin Dufresne (stage name Ultra Violet; 6 September 1935, La Tronche – 14 June 2014, New York City) was a French-American artist, author, and both a colleague of Andy Warhol and one of the pop artist's so-called superstars. Earlier in her career, she worked for and studied with surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Dufresne lived and worked in New York City, and also had a studio in Nice, France.
Following a long battle with cancer, Dufresne died on 14 June 2014 in New York City at the age of 78. She had never married. Dufresne was survived by two sisters.
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Nationality USA
Birth 6 september 1935 at La Tronche (France)
Death 14 june 2014 (at 78 years) at New York City (USA)
Birth 6 september 1935 at La Tronche (France)
Death 14 june 2014 (at 78 years) at New York City (USA)
Isabelle Collin Dufresne (stage name Ultra Violet; 6 September 1935, La Tronche – 14 June 2014, New York City) was a French-American artist, author, and both a colleague of Andy Warhol and one of the pop artist's so-called superstars. Earlier in her career, she worked for and studied with surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Dufresne lived and worked in New York City, and also had a studio in Nice, France.
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In 1973, a near-death experience launched Ultra Violet on a spiritual quest, culminating in her baptism in 1981. For the rest of her life, she was a practicing member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Following a long battle with cancer, Dufresne died on 14 June 2014 in New York City at the age of 78. She had never married. Dufresne was survived by two sisters.
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Reel Horror (1985)
Directed by Ross Hagen
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Actors Katharine Ross, Howard Honig, Leslie Caron, John Carradine, Catherine Bach, Wally Cox
Roles (archive footage)
Rating20%
An Unmarried Woman (1978)
, 2h4Directed by Paul Mazursky
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Feminist films, Political films, Children's films
Actors Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Jill Eikenberry, Patricia Quinn, Kelly Bishop
Roles Lady MacBeth
Rating71%
Wealthy New York City wife Erica Benton's (Jill Clayburgh) perfect life is shattered when her stockbroker husband Martin (Michael Murphy) leaves her for a younger woman. The film documents Erica's attempts at being single again, where she suffers confusion, sadness, and rage.
Cinématon (1978)
Directed by Gérard Courant
Genres Documentary
Actors Fernando Arrabal, Raphaël Bassan, Yann Beauvais, Roberto Benigni, Juliet Berto, Sandrine Bonnaire
Roles N°1084
Rating60%
Cinématon est une série cinématographique de portraits filmés montrant une personnalité des arts, de la culture ou du spectacle, en un seul gros plan fixe et muet de 3 minutes et demie, dans lesquels elle est libre de faire ce qu'elle veut.
Bad Charleston Charlie (1973)
, 1h30Directed by Ivan Nagy
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Carmen Zapata, Ross Hagen, John Carradine, Christopher George, Ken Lynch, Isabelle Collin-Dufresne
Rating46%
Set during the 1920s in the Midwestern United States, the movie revolves around two coal miners, Charlie Jacobs (Ross Hagen) and Thad (Kelly Thordsen), who decide to follow a life a crime like their role model, Al Capone. Jacobs adopts the gangster persona "Bad Charleston Charlie", an anachronistic reference to the 1962 song "Charleston Charlie". The duo has to deal with forming a gang, learn to handle "wild women", bribe corrupt officials, and battle rival gangs plus the Ku Klux Klan. They find that they are no better at being gangsters than they were at mining coal. The film features a cameo from legendary actor John Carradine as a drunken reporter.
Savages (1972)
, 1h46Directed by James Ivory
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Actors Lewis J. Stadlen, Anne Francine, Sam Waterston, Susan Blakely, Isabelle Collin-Dufresne, Salome Jens
Roles Iliona, a Decadent
Rating55%
In contrast to Buñuel's story, Savages starts when a tribe of primitive "mudpeople" performing a sacrifice encounter a croquet ball, rolling through their forest. Following it, they find themselves on a vast, deserted Westchester estate in the 1930s.
Maidstone (1971)
, 1h50Directed by Norman Mailer
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Norman Mailer, Rip Torn, Isabelle Collin-Dufresne, Harris Yulin, Penelope Milford, Lane Smith
Roles Herself
Rating47%
Famous film director Norman Kingsley (Norman Mailer) runs for President while working on his latest film project. His brother Raoul (Rip Torn) continues to cling to him for his money.
Believe in Me (1971)
, 1h26Directed by Stuart Hagmann
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Michael Sarrazin, Jacqueline Bisset, Jon Cypher, Allen Garfield, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Kevin Conway
Roles Emergency Room Patient
Rating57%
Simon, King of the Witches (1971)
, 1h31Directed by Bruce Kessler
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Horror
Actors Andrew Prine, Brenda Scott, Norman Burton, Isabelle Collin-Dufresne
Roles Sarah
Rating57%
Simon Sinestrari (Andrew Prine), a cynical Ceremonial magician, is on a quest to become a god. Simon is living in a sewer, selling his charms and potions for money, when he is befriended by a young male prostitute named Turk (George Paulsin). Turk introduces Simon to his world of drugs, wild parties, and bizarre Satanic rituals featuring a goat and Andy Warhol star Ultra Violet. Death, freakouts and mayhem ensue, along with romance for Simon with the district attorney's vague daughter (Brenda Scott).
Taking Off (1971)
, 1h33Directed by Miloš Forman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Musical films
Actors Lynn Carlin, Buck Henry, Dirk Bogarde, Georgia Engel, Anthony Harvey, Kathy Bates
Roles SPFC Member
Rating73%
À travers la fugue d'une jeune fille à New York, l'affrontement de deux générations.
The Phynx (1970)
, 1h21Directed by Lee H. Katzin
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Lou Antonio, Mike Kellin, Michael Ansara, George Tobias, Larry Hankin, Joan Blondell
Roles Ultra Violet
Rating44%
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
, 1h49Directed by John Schlesinger
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Erotic thriller films, Buddy films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, Brenda Vaccaro, Bob Balaban, John McGiver
Roles The Party
Rating77%
As the film opens, Joe Buck (Jon Voight), a young Texan working as a dishwasher, dresses in new cowboy clothing, packs a suitcase, and quits his job. He heads to New York City hoping to succeed as a male prostitute for women. Initially unsuccessful, he succeeds in bedding a well-to-do middle-aged New Yorker (Sylvia Miles), but Joe ends up giving her money.
Four Stars (1967)
, 25hDirected by Andy Warhol
Origin USA
Actors Brigid Berlin, Susan Bottomly, Joe Dallesandro, Eric Emerson, Gerard Malanga, Taylor Mead
Rating62%
Four Stars (ou « **** ») est un film américain d'avant garde réalisé par Andy Warhol et sorti en 1967. Le film n'a été projeté qu'une seule fois dans sa version intégrale d'une durée de 25 heures, les 15 et 16 décembre 1967 à New York. Il est composé de bobines de 35 minutes, projetées simultanément et se superposant. Le titre du film est une allusion au système de notation utilisé par les critiques de cinéma, « quatre étoiles » représentant la note maximale.
I, a Man (1967)
, 1h39Directed by Paul Morrissey, Andy Warhol
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Nico, Tom Baker, Isabelle Collin-Dufresne
Rating58%
Four Stars (1967)
Directed by Andy Warhol
Actors Brigid Berlin, John Cale, Joe Dallesandro, Eric Emerson, Andrea Feldman, Gerard Malanga
Rating62%
Four Stars (ou « **** ») est un film américain d'avant garde réalisé par Andy Warhol et sorti en 1967. Le film n'a été projeté qu'une seule fois dans sa version intégrale d'une durée de 25 heures, les 15 et 16 décembre 1967 à New York. Il est composé de bobines de 35 minutes, projetées simultanément et se superposant. Le titre du film est une allusion au système de notation utilisé par les critiques de cinéma, « quatre étoiles » représentant la note maximale.
The Life of Juanita Castro (1965)
, 1h6Directed by Andy Warhol
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Marie Menken, Isabelle Collin-Dufresne, Ronald Tavel
Roles Herself
Rating60%
A playwright (Tavel) taunts a number of actresses into improvising a play on Fidel Castro and his family, at a time when the revolution was bringing back disquieting stories of executions and imprisonments and, particularly, virulent hatred and torture of homosexuals in Cuba.