Leigh Bowery
Known for

Acting

Credits

12

Gender

Man

Birthday

26 Mar 1961

Day of death

31 Dec 1994 (33)

Place of birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also known as

Leigh Bowery

Biography

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.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2017Queerama(archive footage)
2011The British Guide to Showing OffSelf (archive footage)
2003Kinky GerlinkySelf
2002The Legend of Leigh BowerySelf (archive footage)
1999Mrs. Peanut Visits New York
1998What's Your Reaction to the Show?
1995Wigstock: The MovieSelf
1991The Ghosts of Oxford StreetKing George
1989Because We Must
1988Degrees of Blindness
1986Hail the New Puritan
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1986Hail the New PuritanSet Designer