Place of Birth:
Jayne County
Jayne County (born Wayne Rogers in 1947) is an American performer, musician and actress whose career has spanned several decades. Formerly known as Wayne County, she went on to be rock's first transsexual singer. Though she has never been a commercial success, she has been an influence on musicians such as David Bowie, The Ramones, Patti Smith, and Lou Reed. Pianist Jools Holland's first studio outing was with County on her single "Fuck Off". She is known for her outrageous stage antics and her songs "Are You Man Enough To Be A Woman", "Fuck Off", "Stuck On You," and "Night Time". County was previously an actress at Andy Warhol's The Factory.
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Jubilee | Lounge Lizard | 1978 |
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia | 2005 | |
The Punk Rock Movie | Self | 1978 |
Jayne County: Man Enough to Be a Woman | Herself | 2005 |
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC | Self | 2023 |
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia | 2023 | |
Jayne County and the Electrick Queers: Imma Gonna Go to Hell When I Die | 2021 | |
Wig | Self | 2019 |
City of Lost Souls | 1983 | |
The Blank Generation | Self | 1976 |
Wigstock: The Movie | Self | 1995 |
Jobriath A.D. | Herself | 2012 |
Night Lunch | Self | 1975 |
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries | Herself | 1989 |
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution | Self | 2017 |
Punk Revolution NYC | Herself | 2012 |
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB | Self | 2009 |
Beautiful Darling | Self | 2010 | Series | Cast | Year |
Punk | Self | 2019 |