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The Legend of Leigh Bowery explores a life lived as if it was a performance. Leigh Bowery was a costume/clothing designer, nightclub impresario, performer, and musician whose vision influenced many of today's most important artists. He later became known to the world at large as the muse and subject of preeminent British painter Lucian Freud.
Original Release
04/13/2002
US Release
05/14/2002
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rachel Auburn | Self - music producer |
| Lee Benjamin | Self - former Bowery assistant |
| Steve Blame | Self |
| Bronwen Bowery | Self - Leigh's sister |
| Leigh Bowery | Self / Self (archive footage) |
| Nicola Bowery | Self - Bowery's assistant |
| Tom Bowery | Self - Leigh's father |
| Boy George | Self |
| Michael Bracewell | Self - novelist |
| Les Child | Self - choreographer / former member, Michael Clark Dance Company |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rachel Auburn | Self - music producer |
| Lee Benjamin | Self - former Bowery assistant |
| Steve Blame | Self |
| Bronwen Bowery | Self - Leigh's sister |
| Leigh Bowery | Self / Self (archive footage) |
| Nicola Bowery | Self - Bowery's assistant |
| Tom Bowery | Self - Leigh's father |
| Boy George | Self |
| Michael Bracewell | Self - novelist |
| Les Child | Self - choreographer / former member, Michael Clark Dance Company |
| Michael Clark | Self - dancer / choreographer |
| William Feaver | Self - Lucian Freud's biographer |
| Sophie Fiennes | Self - film director / former manager, Michael Clark Dance Company |
| Bella Freud | Self - fashion designer |
| Robyn Healy | Self - fashion curator |
| Damien Hirst | Self - artist |
| David Holah | Self - ex Body Map designer / former member, Michael Clark Dance Company |
| Ann Holt | Self - artist / former roommate |
| Michael Kostiff | Self - designer / photographer |
| Stewart Laing | Self - stage director |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dana Hastier | Executive Producer |
| Sylvie Blum | Producer |
| Katherine Copeland | Producer |
| Delphine Coulin | Producer |
| Lucy Sexton | Producer |
| Sylvia Stevens | Producer |
