
Leigh Bowery
Acting
Born March 26, 1961 — Died December 31, 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.
Movies(14)

Queerama
(archive footage)
2017

The British Guide to Showing Off
Self (archive footage)
2011

Kinky Gerlinky
Self
2003

The Legend of Leigh Bowery
Self (archive footage)
2002

Mrs. Peanut Visits New York
1999

What's Your Reaction to the Show?
1998

Read Only Memory
1998

Wigstock: The Movie
Self
1995

The Ghosts of Oxford Street
King George
1991

Because We Must
1989
Mirror
Mirror
1988

Degrees of Blindness
1988

Mirror
Self
1988

Hail the New Puritan
1986