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