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Candy Darling

Candy Darling

Jackie Curtis (L) and Candy Darling

Born November 24, 1944, Candy Darling died on March 21, 1974 at the age of 29. (CD9-10) According to ex-Interview editor, Bob Colacello, Candy had "leukemia and a malignant tumor in her stomach." When he told Andy Warhol about Candy's condition, Bob recalls "for the first and only time in the seventeen years I knew him, I saw him cry." (BC189)

Bob Colacello on Candy Darling

Biography

Candy is born

Candy Darling meets Holly Woodlawn

Myra Breckinridge

Judy Garland's funeral

Sam Green

Small Craft Warnings

Le Jardin

Candy's medical tests

Candy's last birthday

Beginning of the end

Candy Darling's funeral

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