Tony Conrad
DirectingJuly 3, 1940— April 9, 2016 (age 75)
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
Also Known As
Anthony Conrad, Anthony Schmalz "Tony" Conrad, Anthony Schmalz Conrad
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.
Movies
(24 total)
The Velvet Underground
20216.8
as Self (voice)
Normal Love
19657.0
as Mummy
Birth of a Nation
19976.3
as Self
365 Day Project
200710.0
as Self
The Genius
19935.0
as Dirk Dirkson
Joan of Arc
1967
as Self
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
2017
as Himself (archive footage)
Grandma Baba and Little Boris
2000
as Old Bandy Legs
Music in the Afternoon
2002
as Self