Cast

David Bowie

1947 – 2016

Active years (films on this site)

1976–2006

Genres

DramaSci-FiMysteryWarHorror

Schools and movements

American Independent CinemaBlockbuster AuteursBritish CinemaHorror and the Uncanny

Directors worked with

Nicolas Roeg1 filmNagisa Oshima1 filmDavid Lynch1 filmChristopher Nolan1 film

Biography

David Robert Jones, known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as among the most influential musicians of the 20th century, he was known for his frequent reinvention and visual presentation, and is often referred to as the "chameleon of rock". His music, stagecraft and fashion have had a significant impact on popular culture.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Saturn Award for Best Actor 1976
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1996
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame 1997
• Grammy Hall of Fame 1998
• Commander of the Order of the British Empire 2000
• Great Britons 2002
• Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time 2004
• Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award 2006
• Webby Lifetime Achievement Award 2007
• Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame 2013
• Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
• Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
• honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music

4 films on this site

1. The Man Who Fell to Earth 1976 · Nicolas Roeg · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
2. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence 1983 · Nagisa Oshima · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
3. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992 · David Lynch · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
4. The Prestige 2006 · Christopher Nolan · IMDb 8.5 · Cast