Charles Aberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Aberg

American artist

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1945

Place of Birth: Wareham, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 13-Apr-1982

Profession: painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Charles Aberg

  • Charles Preston Aberg III (August 11, 1945 – April 13, 1982) was an American artist who starred in Andy Warhol's unreleased 1966 feature Withering Sights, a spoof of the classic novella Wuthering Heights.
  • Aberg played Heathcliff while co-star Ingrid Superstar was Cathy.
  • A native of Wareham, Massachusetts, Aberg first encountered Warhol in February 1966, a few weeks before Sights was filmed.
  • As he did with most of his Screen Test subjects, Warhol shot three rolls of film in one sitting.
  • Aberg was modestly poised in a black turtleneck, seemingly anxious and uncomfortable throughout the filming.Aberg relocated to Dallas soon afterward, becoming a painter.
  • He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in Plano, Texas in 1982.

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