Lindsay Kemp

Born: 1938-05-03

Lindsay Kemp was an English dancer, actor, teacher, mime artist, and choreographer. He collaborated with David Bowie as he invented theatrical personas such as Ziggy Stardust and taught Kate Bush how to dance. He starred in The Wicker Man and collaborated on films with auteurs like Ken Russell and Derek Jarman.


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The Wicker Man

as Alder MacGreagor
Released: 1973-12-06

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the...

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Velvet Goldmine

as Pantomime Dame
Released: 1998-08-28

Almost a decade has elapsed since glam-rock superstar Brian Slade escaped the spotlight of the...

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Valentino

as Mortician
Released: 1977-09-07

In 1926 the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female moviegoers to riot...

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Sebastiane

as Dancer
Released: 1976-12-17

Rome, AD 303. Emperor Diocletian demotes his favourite, Sebastian, from captain of the palace...

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Jubilee

as Cabaret Performer
Released: 1978-02-01

Queen Elizabeth I visits late 1970s England to find a depressing landscape where life has...

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Savage Messiah

as Angus Corky
Released: 1972-06-27

In the Paris of the 1910s, brash young sculptor Henri Gaudier begins a creative partnership with...

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I Filmed Your Death

as Jonathan Edwards, CVC Announcer
Released:

A small town is rocked when a local man goes on a rampage in a movie theater, killing dozens as...

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David Bowie: Finding Fame

as Self
Released: 2019-02-09

Coming 50 years after the release of Space Oddity, the 90-minute film explores the Bowie before...

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Hamlet at Elsinore

as Player Queen
Released: 1964-04-15

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new...

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The Line, the Cross & the Curve

as Guide
Released: 1993-11-13

A singer struggles to dance well in rehearsal with her band. A power outage leaves her alone in...

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Lindsay Dances - Theatre and life according to Lindsay Kemp

as Self
Released: 2020-05-02

A documentary that collects for the first time and in an almost anthological way the historical...

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The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

as Self
Released: 2014-08-22

This documentary explores Kate Bush's career and music, from January 1978's Wuthering Heights to...

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Flowers

as Divine
Released: 1982-04-02

Filmed performance of Lindsay Kemp's free adaptation of Jean Genet's Our Lady of the Flowers.

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Battle of Soho

as uncredited
Released: 2017-05-01

In November 2014 the Iconic club Madame Jojos closed its doors. This event being interpreted by...

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Seven Ages of Rock

as Self
First aired: 2007-05-19

A definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global...

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