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Keith Haring
Deceased

How Did Keith Haring Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 31
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn04/05/1958Born inReading, Pennsylvania, USADied16/02/1990 (aged 31)Died inManhattanCausedeath from AIDS-related complicationsWikidataQ485635 ↗TMDb#1085016 ↗

Keith Allen Haring was an American artist and activist. His bold, graphic imagery has "become a widely recognized visual language". Emerging from New York City's downtown art and graffiti scenes in the early 1980s, he transformed subway chalk drawings into an internationally celebrated career that bridged street art and Pop art.

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Filmography19 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2020Larry's GarageMovieSelf62
202070 Years of Youth RevoltSeriesSelf (archive footage)62
2020Keith Haring: Street Art BoyMovieSelf62
2019Keith Haring 1989 BarcelonaMovie—61
2016Keith Haring UncoveredMovieHimself58
2015B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989MovieSelf57
2010Con ArtistMovieSelf52
2008The Universe of Keith HaringMovieSelf (archive footage)50
1994Nelson Sullivan's World Of WonderMovieSelf (archive footage)36
1993Annie Leibovitz 1993 Phaidon DocumentaryMovieSelf35
1990Silence = DeathMovieSelf32
1989DecadeMovieSelf31
1989Drawing the Line: A Portrait of Keith HaringMovieSelf31
1986Bye Bye KiplingMovieSelf28
1984Babies, Snakes and Barking Dogs: Keith Haring in AustraliaMovie—26
1982Bill T. Jones: Four DuetsMovieSelf24
1980Video Tape for Two MonitorsMovie—22
1979CBS News Sunday MorningSeriesSelf (archive footage)21
1979Lick Fat BoysMovie—21