Nico

Biography

Christa Päffgen, better known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, musician, model, and actress who came to prominence in the 1960s as a Warhol superstar.

Most Famous Work

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The Velvet Underground

(2021) Self (archive footage)

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The Inner Scar

(1972) The Woman

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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

(1968) Self

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Chelsea Girls

(1966) Self

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Tempest

(1958) Blonde Girl at Spring Festival

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A Man Named Rocca

(1961) sun-bathing model (uncredited)

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The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound

(1966) Herself

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Strip-Tease

(1963) Ariane, la danseuse Allemande

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	N/A	Solitude 2023-01-24 Movie
2021	Self (archive footage)	The Velvet Underground 2021-10-15 Movie
2015	Self (archive footage)	Danny Says 2015-03-18 Movie
2010	Self (archive footage)	Beautiful Darling 2010-04-02 Movie
2009	Herself	13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests 2009-04-07 Movie
2008	N/A	Positano 2008-11-30 Movie
	Self	La deuxième femme 2008-11-30 Movie
2007	Self (archive footage)	65 Revisited 2007-11-28 Movie
2006	N/A	All Tomorrow's Parties: Nico Live 2006-04-24 Movie
2000	N/A	Nico: An Underground Experience + Heroine 2000-07-25 Movie
1998	Self (archive footage)	John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music 1998-12-18 Movie
1995	Herself	Nico Icon 1995-02-18 Movie
1993	Self (archive footage)	Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe 1993-12-01 Movie
1990	Self	Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections 1990-06-01 Movie
1989	N/A	Nico: In Memoriam 1989-01-01 Movie
	Herself (archive footage)	Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties 1989-01-01 Movie
1988	N/A	Let's Kiss and Say Goodbye 1988-06-30 Movie
1982	The heroine	La vraie histoire de Gérard Lechômeur 1982-04-24 Movie
1981	N/A	Chelsea Hotel 1981-01-03 Movie
1979	N/A	The Blue of the Origins 1979-02-21 Movie
1978	Catherine	Journey to the Garden of the Dead 1978-02-08 Movie
1976	N/A	The Cradle of Crystal 1976-05-18 Movie
1975	N/A	An Angel Passes 1975-04-23 Movie
1974	N/A	The High Solitudes 1974-12-15 Movie
1972	N/A	Athanor 1972-07-14 Movie
	The Woman	The Inner Scar 1972-02-02 Movie
1970	N/A	Cleopatra 1970-07-30 Movie
1969	Nico	Nico: Evening of Light 1969-12-01 Movie
1968	Self	Diaries, Notes, and Sketches 1968-03-01 Movie
1967	Herself	Four Stars 1967-12-15 Movie
	Maid	Imitation of Christ 1967-11-01 Movie
	Herself	I, a Man 1967-08-24 Movie
	Poet (voice)	Sunset 1967-04-07 Movie
	Herself	Sausalito 1967-01-01 Movie
	N/A	Jeanetta Cochrane 1967-01-01 Movie
	Herself	Exploding Plastic Inevitable 1967-01-01 Movie
1966	Nico	Screen Test [ST245]: Nico (Hershey) 1966-12-07 Movie
	N/A	Paranoia 1966-11-08 Movie
	Self	Nico/Nico Crying 1966-09-01 Movie
	Self	Chelsea Girls 1966-09-01 Movie
	Herself	The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards 1966-08-01 Movie
	Herself	Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance 1966-07-03 Movie
	Herself	The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound 1966-02-08 Movie
	N/A	The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 1966-01-14 Movie
	Herself	Screen Test: Nico 1966-01-01 Movie
	The Woman	The Closet 1966-01-01 Movie
	Herself	Screen Test [ST246]: Nico (Hershey) 1966-01-01 Movie
	Herself	Screen Test [ST244]: Nico Coke 1966-01-01 Movie
	Herself	Salvador Dalí 1966-01-01 Movie
1965	Self	Andy Warhol Screen Tests 1965-11-28 Movie
1963	Ariane, la danseuse Allemande	Strip-Tease 1963-05-29 Movie
1961	sun-bathing model (uncredited)	A Man Named Rocca 1961-11-17 Movie
1960	Nico	La Dolce Vita 1960-02-05 Movie
1958	Blonde Girl at Spring Festival	Tempest 1958-12-01 Movie
	Herself	Nico Movie
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Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2023	Music	Solitude 2023-01-24 Movie
2014	Music	Nico - Sphinx of Ice 2014-03-20 Movie
1985	Original Music Composer	She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps 1985-10-09 Movie
1975	Music	An Angel Passes 1975-04-23 Movie
1972	Music	The Inner Scar 1972-02-02 Movie
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Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1972	Dialogue	The Inner Scar 1972-02-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv