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In Memoriam · 1944 – 1975

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Eric Emerson

A flamboyant Warhol superstar and pioneering force in the glam punk movement, Eric Emerson navigates the wild, transformative heart of 1970s New York, where art, music, and rebellion collide.

Born
June 23, 1944
Died
1975
9
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In short · Acted for three decades — 9 credits.

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Eric Emerson was an American musician, dancer, and actor, best known for his role as a Warhol superstar and as a member of the influential glam punk band the Magic Tramps. His work in the 1970s placed him at the center of the New York underground music and art scene. Emerson's contributions to music and performance art helped shape the emerging punk and glam rock movements.

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