Lou Reed
Lou Reed is known for Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2009), Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds (2010), Prozac Nation (2003).
Biography
Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Velvet Underground, with a solo career that spanned five decades.
Questions about Lou Reed
How many Lou Reed films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 97 films with Lou Reed, from 1965 to 2025.
What is the best rated Lou Reed film?
The best rated Lou Reed film in the catalogue is Moonage Daydream (2022), rated 7.4.
What was the first Lou Reed film?
The first Lou Reed film in the catalogue is Rock & Rule, from 1983.
Who has Lou Reed worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Lou Reed shares the most credits with Céline Garcia (2 films), David Bowie (2 films) and Emmanuel Prévost (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2015) · Steiger Award · Grammy Awards
Known for
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5.8 Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
2009
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5.8 Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
2010
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6.4 Prozac Nation
2003
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7.4 Moonage Daydream
2022
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6.5 Blue in the Face
1995
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7.0 Faraway, So Close!
1993
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6.0 Rock & Rule
1983
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7.0 Danny Says
2015
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6.6 Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
1990
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6.8 The Velvet Underground
2021
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6.1 Palermo Shooting
2008
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6.5 Heart of a Dog
2015
Trivia
- Also works as
- singer · singer-songwriter · guitarist · photographer · composer · songwriter · poet · record producer · film director · musician · music executive
- Studied at
- Syracuse University · Freeport High School
- Notable works
- Walk on the Wild Side · Transformer
- Spouse
- Betty Reed · Silvia Morales · Laurie Anderson
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
122 films — 97 in the catalogue
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8.2 Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025 · Self (archive footage)
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7.4
Moonage Daydream
2022 · Self (archive footage)
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8.0 Andy Warhol's America
2022
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6.8
The Velvet Underground
2021 · Self (archive footage)
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5.0 WBCN and the American Revolution
2019 · Self (archive footage)
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Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
2018
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6.8 Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
2017 · Self - Musician (archive footage)
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8.2 Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
2017 · Self
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5.0 Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
2016 · (archive footage)
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Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar
2016 · Self (archive footage)
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Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape
2016 · Self (archive footage)
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6.5
Heart of a Dog
2015 · Doctor
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5.0 A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
2015 · self
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7.0
Danny Says
2015 · Self (archive footage)
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6.7
Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%
2015 · Narrator
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9.0 Lou Reed: Transformer & Live at Montreux 2000
2014 · Himself
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6.5 Lou Reed - Remembered
2013 · Self (Archival footage)
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7.2 David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust
2012 · Self (archive footage)
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5.5 Anton Corbijn Inside Out
2012 · Self
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Lou Reed Live Performances 1972 & 1974
2011
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7.0 Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973: The Sacred Triangle
2010 · Self (archive footage)
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5.8
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
2010 · Maltazard (voice)
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Homeland: The Story of the Lark
2010
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Red Shirley
2010
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6.3 Beautiful Darling
2010 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
2010 · Self
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7.9 The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009 · Self
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5.8
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
2009 · Maltazard (voice)
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13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests
2009 · Self
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5.0 Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life
2009
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A Not So Silent Night
2008 · Self
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6.1
Palermo Shooting
2008 · Self
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7.0 Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004
2008 · Vocals / Guitar
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6.5 New York Rock at the BBC
2008
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2.9 Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008
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10.0 365 Day Project
2007 · Self
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6.8 Lou Reed's Berlin
2007 · Self
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Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music
2007 · Electric Guitar
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The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
2007 · Self
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Lou Reed: Live
2007 · Vocals / Guitar
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The Harry Smith Project Live
2006 · Self
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Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
2006 · Self
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Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
2006
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6.0 Velvet Underground: Under Review
2006
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Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
2005
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4.0 Lou Reed Live at Montreux 2000
2005 · Himself
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4.0
Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side
2005 · Himself
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Lou Reed: Spanish Fly: Live in Spain
2004 · Self
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6.4
Prozac Nation
2003 · Lou Reed
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6.5 Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer
2001 · Self
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10.0 The Plastic People of the Universe
2001 · Self
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8.0
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
2001 · Self
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David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session
2001 · Self
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8.0 Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
2000 · Self (archive footage)
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Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998
1998 · Self
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John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
1998 · Self
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5.8 Lulu on the Bridge
1998 · Not Lou Reed
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7.7 Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
1998 · Self
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David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration
1997 · Self - Special Guest
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8.5 David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
1997 · Self - Live on Stage with Bowie
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An Introduction to Harmolodics
1995
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6.5
Blue in the Face
1995 · Man with Strange Glasses
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8.1 Nico Icon
1995
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A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who
1994 · Self
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8.0 September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994 · Self
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Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
1993 · Self
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8.0 The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
1993 · guitar, vocals
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7.0
Faraway, So Close!
1993 · Lou Reed
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7.5 Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1993 · Self
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10.0
Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
1993
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Lou Reed - Magic & Loss
1992 · Himself
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6.5 Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
1992 · Performer
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One World, One Voice
1990 · Self
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7.3 Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990 · Self (archive footage)
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6.6
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
1990 · Self
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6.6 Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
1990 · Self
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8.5 Decade
1989 · Self
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7.7 The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989 · Self
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8.0 Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
1989 · Self (archive footage)
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6.4 Permanent Record
1988 · Himself
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8.0 Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988 · Self
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7.5 The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
1987 · Self
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Bye Bye Kipling
1986 · Self
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9.5 The Making of Sun City
1985 · Self
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Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona
1984
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Lou Reed Live at Capitol Theatre
1984 · Self
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6.5 A Night with Lou Reed
1983 · Self - Vocals, Guitar
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6.1 Get Crazy
1983 · Auden
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6.0
Rock & Rule
1983 · Mok (singing voice)
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8.0 The Making of Rock & Rule
1983 · Self
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5.5 One Trick Pony
1980 · Steve Kunelian
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7.0 Rock 'n' Roll Man - Lou Reed in concerto 1980
1980
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How the Ladies Pay (Lou Reed)
1977 · Self
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10.0 Leonard Cohen: Under Review: 1934-1977
1977
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8.0 Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974
1974 · Himself
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7.7 Jimi Hendrix
1973 · Self
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The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
1972
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The Velvet Underground: Loaded
1970 · Self
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Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
1970 · Self
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7.3 Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968 · Self
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The Velvet Underground in Boston
1967 · Himself
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6.3 Exploding Plastic Inevitable
1967 · Himself
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6.0 Venus in Furs
1966 · Himself
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![Poster for Screen Test [ST263]: Lou Reed](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lWdzcTQXKsEYDCPOdmotNBJlKdw.jpg)
Screen Test [ST263]: Lou Reed
1966 · Himself
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6.0 Moe Gets Tied Up
1966
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The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards
1966 · Himself
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Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein
1966
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6.8 The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
1966 · Self
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3.0 The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
1966
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![Poster for Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/f9eRhnigYxiSynyA37EIFaFDwRy.jpg)
Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)
1966 · Himself
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![Poster for Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8LuNHz75JQSjlBZHcUaJ0V44Tmr.jpg)
Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
1966 · Himself
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The Velvet Underground Rehearses
1966 · Self
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6.0
Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)
1966 · Himself
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4.5 Salvador Dalí
1966 · Self
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![Poster for Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ubeaPCUOALgMmGgP4YzNOoRSjLm.jpg)
Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)
1966 · Himself
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![Poster for Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3Omh1xRvFpwDwCqcvl7dVKvTssN.jpg)
Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
1966 · Himself
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![Poster for Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1XI3UD2rTCAXv8AzHJ7mTclagsF.jpg)
Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed
1966 · Himself
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8.0 Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965 · Self
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6.0
The Making of an Underground Film
1965 · Self
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Whips
1964 · Self
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Final Weapon
no date · The Holder
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5.5 Chelsea Girls
1966
Series and TV shows
8 titles
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7.5
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
2021 · Self (archive footage)
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9.2
Seven Ages of Rock
2007 · Appearance · 7 ep.
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7.4
The Blues
2003 · Appearance
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6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · Musical guest · 8 ep.
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7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Musical guest
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5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Cast
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6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
1982 · Musical guest · 7 ep.
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6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Musical guest
People data: TMDb.
Cast
