Candy Darling

Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American actress, best known as a Warhol Superstar. A male-to-female transsexual, she starred in Andy Warhol's films Flesh (1968) and Women in Revolt (1971), and was a muse of the protopunk band The Velvet Underground.

Read more about Candy Darling:  Early Life, The Warhol Years, After Warhol, Illness and Death, Filmography, Portrayals in Film, Portrayals On Stage, In Popular Culture, Sources and Further Reading

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