Peter Orlovsky
ActingPeter Orlovsky Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Peter Orlovsky reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Peter Orlovsky's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Peter Orlovsky's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Poet from the Lower East Side, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Peter Orlovsky Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Peter Orlovsky's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Peter Orlovsky has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nova '78 | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Andy at Work | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Poets at the Living Theater | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | A Poet from the Lower East Side | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | One Hour | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Ginsberg/Corso Tapes | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | This Song for Jack | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Thot-Fal'N | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Renaldo and Clara | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Me and My Brother | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Galaxie | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Chappaqua | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Andy Warhol Screen Tests | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Couch | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pull My Daisy | Peter | Average | Similar → |
Peter Orlovsky - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Peter Orlovsky?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Orlovsky is "A Poet from the Lower East Side" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Peter Orlovsky acted in?
Peter Orlovsky has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Peter Orlovsky?
Other notable films include "Galaxie", "Renaldo and Clara", and "Andy Warhol Screen Tests".