Anne Waldman

Biography

Anne Waldman is an American poet. Since the 1960s, Waldman has been an active member of the Outrider experimental poetry community as a writer, performer, collaborator, professor, editor, scholar, and cultural/political activist. She has also been connected to the Beat poets.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) — The Word Worker
2. Renaldo and Clara (1978) — Sister of Mercy
3. Aleph (2021) — Dreamer (voice)
4. Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds (1979) — Self
5. Poetry in Motion (1982) — Self
6. Une semaine dans la vie de camarades (1976)
7. Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets (1989) — Self
8. Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place (2007)
9. William S. Burroughs Birthday Bash (2014) — Poet
10. Beside Myself (2024)
11. Outrider (2025)
12. Nova '78 (2025) — Self (archive footage)
13. The Battle of the Bards (1990) — Self