Jayne County
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Beautiful Darling
as Self 2010
Wig
as Self 2019
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
as Self 2017
Jobriath A.D.
as Herself 2012
The Blank Generation
as Self 1976
Wigstock: The Movie
as Self 1995
The Punk Rock Movie
as Self 1978
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie
as Self 2001
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC
as Self 2023
City of Lost Souls
as Lila 1983Jayne County: Man Enough to Be a Woman
as Herself 2005
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
as Herself 1989
Punk Revolution NYC
as Herself 2012
Night Lunch
as Self 1975
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
as Self 2009Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
as Self 2007