Leigh Bowery

Acting · 1961–1994 · Melbourne, 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

4.9

Queerama

2017 · (archive footage)

4.9

Read Only Memory

1998

6.4

The Ghosts of Oxford Street

1991 · King George

7.0

Degrees of Blindness

1988

4.0

Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

1999

10.0

Hail the New Puritan

1986

What's Your Reaction to the Show?

1998

Because We Must

1989

Directed

Mirror

1988 · Director

All acting credits

4.9

Queerama

2017 · (archive footage)

4.0

Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

1999

What's Your Reaction to the Show?

1998

4.9

Read Only Memory

1998

6.4

The Ghosts of Oxford Street

1991 · King George

Because We Must

1989

7.0

Degrees of Blindness

1988

Mirror

1988

10.0

Hail the New Puritan

1986