Lindsay Kemp

Born: 1938-05-03

Birthplace: South Shields, England, UK

Biography

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.

Known For

The Wicker Man
Velvet Goldmine
Valentino
Sebastiane
Savage Messiah
Jubilee
Hamlet at Elsinore
David Bowie: Finding Fame
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
The Stud

Top Movie Credits

The Wicker Man Alder MacGreagor
Velvet Goldmine Pantomime Dame
Valentino Mortician
Sebastiane Choreographer
Savage Messiah Angus Corky
Jubilee Cabaret Performer
The Stud Topstar