Lindsay Kemp
Biography
Lindsay Kemp works in acting. Born May 3, 1938 in South Shields, England, UK. Archytele tracks 22 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
22 titles- Savage Messiah (1972) as Angus Corky
- The Wicker Man (1973) as Alder MacGreagor
- Seven Ages of Rock (2007) as Self
- Velvet Goldmine (1998) as Pantomime Dame
- Valentino (1977) as Mortician
- Sebastiane (1976) as Dancer
- Hamlet at Elsinore (1964) as Player Queen
- Jubilee (1978) as Cabaret Performer
- The Stud (1974) as Topstar
- Battle of Soho (2017) as Self
- BowieNext - Nascita di una galassia (2018)
- I Filmed Your Death as Jonathan Edwards, CVC Announcer
- Italian Postcards (1987) as Vinicio Secchi
- The Line, the Cross & the Curve (1994) as Guide
- David Bowie: Finding Fame (2019) as Self
- Lindsay Dances - Theatre and life according to Lindsay Kemp (2020) as Self
- The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill (2014) as Self
- David Bowie: London Boy (2021) as Self
- Kemp: My Best Dance Is Yet to Come (2019) as Self
- Flowers (1982) as Divine
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1984) as Puck
- The Looking Glass Murders (1970) as Pierrot
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lindsay Kemp best known for?
Lindsay Kemp is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Savage Messiah (1972), The Wicker Man (1973), Velvet Goldmine (1998), Valentino (1977).
When and where was Lindsay Kemp born?
Lindsay Kemp was born on May 3, 1938 in South Shields, England, UK.
How many credits does Lindsay Kemp have?
Lindsay Kemp has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2021.
What is Lindsay Kemp's background in cinema and television?
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.
Lindsay Kemp by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Wicker Man (1973) as Alder MacGreagor — aged about 35
- Velvet Goldmine (1998) as Pantomime Dame — aged about 60
- Savage Messiah (1972) as Angus Corky — aged about 34
- Valentino (1977) as Mortician — aged about 39
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