Leigh Bowery

Leigh Bowery

Leigh Bowery was an Australian performance artist, club promoter, and fashion designer. Bowery was known for his flamboyant and outlandish costumes and makeup as well as his performances. Based in London for much of his adult life, he was a significant model and muse for the English painter Lucian Freud.

  • Title: Leigh Bowery
  • Popularity: 1.515
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1961-03-26
  • Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Leigh Bowery Movies

  • 1989
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    Because We Must

    Because We Must

    1 1989 HD

    The Michael Clark Dance Group perform to the music of T.Rex, Chopin, the Beatles and the Velvet Underground.

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  • 2011
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    The British Guide to Showing Off

    The British Guide to Showing Off

    6.6 2011 HD

    Documentary about British artist Andrew Logan as he attempts to put on the 2009 edition of his Alternative Miss World. The film also presents a...

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  • 1986
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    Hail the New Puritan

    Hail the New Puritan

    1 1986 HD

    A fictionalized portrait of the British dancer and choreographer Michael Clark, depicting a day in his life as he and his company prepare for a...

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  • 1988
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    Degrees of Blindness

    Degrees of Blindness

    1 1988 HD

    Inspired by a poem by William Blake: a short experimental film about the perception of vision.

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  • 2002
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    The Legend of Leigh Bowery

    The Legend of Leigh Bowery

    7.2 2002 HD

    Welcome to the over-the-top, extravagant world of Leigh Bowery, a key figure in New Romanticism and London nightlife in the 1980s. With his bizarre...

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  • 1998
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    What's Your Reaction to the Show?

    What's Your Reaction to the Show?

    1 1998 HD

    Jewell's film gives us unique access to understanding a controversial work of art within its original context. In 1988, club legend Leigh Bowery...

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  • 1999
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    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

    4 1999 HD

    A video portrait of the legendary late performance artist, fashion designer and nightlife icon Leigh Bowery. Atlas's camera follows Bowery as he...

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  • 2017
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    Queerama

    Queerama

    5.2 2017 HD

    Created from a treasure trove of archive, Queerama traverses a century of gay experiences, encompassing persecution and prosecution, injustice, love...

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  • 1995
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    Wigstock: The Movie

    Wigstock: The Movie

    5.9 1995 HD

    The three-decade-old annual Manhattan gathering of drag queens and their fans is portrayed in this colorful documentary. The film concentrates on the...

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  • 1991
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    The Ghosts of Oxford Street

    The Ghosts of Oxford Street

    5 1991 HD

    Malcolm McLaren, writes, directs and narrates the "history" of Oxford Street. With musical performances by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Tom Jones,...

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  • 2003
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    Kinky Gerlinky

    Kinky Gerlinky

    3 2003 HD

    Kinky Gerlinky was the biggest, most fabulous, most stylish nightclub London has ever seen. This documentary edited from over 200 hours shot on 21...

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  • 1986
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    Hail the New Puritan

    Hail the New Puritan

    1 1986 HD

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