What is Holly Woodlawn?
[[File:HollyWoodlawnMay07.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Woodlawn in May 2007]] '''Holly Woodlawn''' ('''Haroldo Santiago Franceschi Rodriguez Danhakl'''; October 26, 1946 &ndash; December 6, 2015) was a [[transgender]] [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] actress and [[Andy Warhol|Warhol superstar]]. She was known for her roles in ''[[Trash (1970 movie)|Trash]]'' (1970) and ''[[Women in Revolt]]'' (1972).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/31/movies/new-roles-for-transgender-performers.html?_r=0|title=When They Play Women, It's Not Just an Act|first=Erik|last=Piepenburg|date=July 28, 2011|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.advocate.com/commentary/2014/09/22/op-ed-theyre-trans-theyre-hispanic-and-theyve-changed-world|title=They're Trans, They're Hispanic, and They've Changed This World|first=Ezra|last=Young|date=September 22, 2014|journal=[[The Advocate]]|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2014/10/23/transparent_s_opening_credits_are_a_lesson_in_the_history_of_gender.html|title=Why Is an Obscure 1968 Documentary in the Opening Credits of Transparent?|date= October 23, 2014|first=Stephen|last=Vider|website=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]]|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> Woodlawn died in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]] from [[brain cancer]] and [[liver cancer]] at the age of 69. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Woodlawn, Holly}} [[Category:1946 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Los Angeles]] [[Category:Deaths from brain cancer]] [[Category:Deaths from liver cancer]] [[Category:Puerto Rican movie actors]] [[Category:Transgender women]] {{actor-stub}}