Candy Darling

Candy Darling
"Candy Darling on her Deathbed" by Peter Hujar
Born(1944-11-24)November 24, 1944[1]
Queens, New York City, U.S.
DiedMarch 21, 1974(1974-03-21) (aged 29)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Resting placeCherry Valley Cemetery, Cherry Valley, New York, U.S.
OccupationActress

Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American transgender actress, best known as a Warhol superstar.[2][3] She starred in Andy Warhol's films Flesh (1968) and Women in Revolt (1971), and was a muse of the Velvet Underground.

  1. ^ Watson, Steven (2003). Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties. Pantheon Books. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-679-42372-0.
  2. ^ Darling, Candy (2015). Candy Darling: Memoirs of an Andy Warhol Superstar. New York City: Open Road Media. p. 201. ISBN 978-1-4804-0775-6.
  3. ^ Plaza, Cristina (July 1, 2017). "Candy Darling, el reverso de la primera figura transexual de la cultura pop". Vanity Fair (in Spanish). Retrieved June 29, 2018.

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