John Spacely

Biography

John Spacely (real name John Olgin), also known as Gringo, was an American musician, actor, and nightlife personality. His life was chronicled in two Lech Kowalski documentaries, Story of a Junkie and Born To Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie.

Also Known As

Gringo

Movie Appearances

6.4

Story of a Junkie

as John Spaceley

1985

6.1

Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie

as Self

2001

6.8

Sid and Nancy

as Chelsea Hotel Resident

1986

7.5

After Hours

as Club Berlin Patron with Eyepatch (uncredited)

1985

6.1

Desperately Seeking Susan

as (uncredited)

1985

8.1

Step Across the Border

as Koan vom Klang einer Hand

1990