Leigh Bowery

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

12

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-03-26

Day of death

1994-12-31 (33 years old)

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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

  • Wigstock: The Movie

    Wigstock: The Movie

  • Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

  • The Legend of Leigh Bowery

    The Legend of Leigh Bowery

  • The Ghosts of Oxford Street

    The Ghosts of Oxford Street

  • Queerama

    Queerama

  • The British Guide to Showing Off

    The British Guide to Showing Off

  • Kinky Gerlinky

    Kinky Gerlinky

  • Read Only Memory

    Read Only Memory

  • Degrees of Blindness

    Degrees of Blindness

  • Hail the New Puritan

    Hail the New Puritan

  • Because We Must

    Because We Must

  • What's Your Reaction to the Show?

    What's Your Reaction to the Show?