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Joe Coleman

Date of birth: 1955-11-22

Place of birth: Norwalk, Connecticut U.S.

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Joe Coleman

Biography

Joseph Coleman is an American painter, illustrator actor and performance artist. He has been described as the ‘Walking ghost of Old America’, by his wife photographer, Whitney Ward, for his over-riding interest in the historical arcana and personae that often populate his paintings.

Movie Credits

Collectors
3.1

Collectors

2000-10-01

America is drawn to the macabre handiwork of the serial killer. From best sellers to movies and tele

R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman
2.9

R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman

1997-01-01

R.I.P Rest in Pieces is an intimate portrait of artist Joe Coleman, who is known around the world as

Disinfo.Con
3

Disinfo.Con

2007-02-20

Disinfo.Con contains an amazing 4 hours of footage from The Disinformation Company's massive counter

Where Evil Dwells
3.6

Where Evil Dwells

1985-09-27

Loosely based on an infamous 1984 Long Island murder case involving Satan-worshiping, teenage drug f

Scarlet Diva
2.3

Scarlet Diva

2000-05-26

A young Italian actress embarks on a self-destructive spree of sex, drugs and other excess while doi

The Bowery
3.6

The Bowery

1994-01-01

Documentary about the history, people, and culture of New Yorks' Bowery Street and neighborhood.

Don Peyote
1.8

Don Peyote

2014-05-01

An ordinary guy delves deep into counterculture, conspiracy theories and the like as he tries to dis

Serial Killer Culture
3

Serial Killer Culture

2014-02-04

Serial Killer Culture examines the reasons why artists and collectors are fascinated by serial kille

Pranks!
0

Pranks!

1988-03-05

Video accompaniment to the book of the same name released by RE/SEARCH magazine, featuring interview

The Cruel Tale of the Medicine Man
0

The Cruel Tale of the Medicine Man

2015-12-21

Mr. Choade, the director of The House of Choade, a Grand Guignol theatre, has made an evil bargain w

Mondo New York
2.2

Mondo New York

1988-04-22

A young woman wanders around New York City and stumbles across a number of strange characters and se

No Age New York
3.5

No Age New York

1993-01-01

A scattershot documentary about punk rock film makers in New York, with contributions from Lydia Lun

Black Hearts Bleed Red
3

Black Hearts Bleed Red

1992-01-01

A stark adaptation of Flannery O’Connor’s short story A Good Man Is Hard To Find.

Llik Your Idols
2

Llik Your Idols

2007-07-30

Discover the New York underground scene during the 80s and throw yourself into an exciting, anarchic

Shadows in the City
0

Shadows in the City

1991-08-23

Paul Mills is a miserable, lonely man leading a meaningless existence in a nameless city and has vis

Trail of Blood
2.5

Trail of Blood

1997-01-28

A SOV dramatization of the crimes of the Green River Killer, by the cult filmmaker Ari Roussimoff.

The Broken Giant
0.5

The Broken Giant

1998-01-01

When a fragile young woman named Clio (Missy Yager) seeks asylum in a New England church, rural prea

Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation
2.7

Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation

2007-08-13

Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lure

How Dark My Love
0

How Dark My Love

2025-06-07

Controversial painter Joe Coleman, known for his intricate portraits of serial killers and outlaws,