Angus MacLise

Personal Info

Birthday

March 14, 1938

Day of Death

1979-06-21

(41 years old)

Place of Birth

Bridgeport, Connecticut

Angus MacLise

Biography

Angus William MacLise was an American percussionist, composer, poet, occultist and calligrapher, known as the first drummer for the Velvet Underground who abruptly quit due to disagreements with the band's ethic.

Known For

Normal Love

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

Song of Avignon

Filmography

2013
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
as Self
1998
Song of Avignon
as Narrator (archive footage)
1970
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
as Self
1968
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
as The Methedrine Cardinal
1967
Joan of Arc
as Self
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
as Himself
1964
Normal Love
as Green Mummy