Jayne County
Known for Acting
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
Jubilee
1978
as Lounge Lizard
Beautiful Darling
2010
as Self
Wig
2019
as Self
Night Lunch
1975
as Self
Wigstock: The Movie
1995
as Self
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
2017
as Self
The Punk Rock Movie
1978
as Self
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009
as Self
City of Lost Souls
1983
as Lila
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
1989
as Herself
The Blank Generation
1976
as Self
The Fuzztones vs the World
2025
Jobriath A.D.
2012
as Herself
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
2007
as Self
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC
2023
as Self
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie
2001
as Self
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2023
Punk Revolution NYC
2012
as Herself
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
2005
Jayne County: Man Enough to Be a Woman
2005
as Herself