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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1961-03-26 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Died
- 1994-12-31
Known for
- Queerama (2017) — (archive footage)
- Wigstock: The Movie (1995) — Self
- The British Guide to Showing Off (2011) — Self (archive footage)
- The Legend of Leigh Bowery (2002) — Self (archive footage)
- Read Only Memory (1998)
- The Ghosts of Oxford Street (1991) — King George
- Hail the New Puritan (1986)
- Degrees of Blindness (1988)
- Mrs. Peanut Visits New York (1999)
- Kinky Gerlinky (2003) — Self
- Because We Must (1989)
- What's Your Reaction to the Show? (1998)
- Mirror (1988)
- Mirror (1988) — Self