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5 June 1947, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA more

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Began career as a performance artist in the late 1960s, began recording... more

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Student of Zen. more

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(12 articles)

Wings of Desire: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review
(From TheHDRoom. 2 November 2009, 7:16 AM, PST)
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within dir. Yony Leyser (trailer) (Mixed Media)
(From PopMatters. 16 September 2009, 12:00 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Composer, Soundtrack, Actress, Director, Writer, Music Department, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hidden Inside Mountains (2006)		2006	-	-

2.	Life on a String (2002)		2002	-	7.5 (9)

3.	Puppet Motel (1994) (VG)		1994	-	-

4.	Monster in a Box (1992)		1992	-	7.2 (444)

5.	"Polizeiruf 110" (1971)	(1 episode, 1991)	1991	-	6.1 (38)
	1 TV episode: "Polizeiruf 110: Der Riß (#21.4)"
6.	Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)		1990	-	8.8 (24)

7.	Swimming to Cambodia (1987)		1987	-	7.7 (965)
	AKAs: Cambodia (Australia) Spalding Gray's Swimming to Cambodia (USA: complete title)
8.	What You Mean We? (1987) (TV)		1987	-	-

9.	Something Wild (1986)		1986	-	6.6 (5,005)

10.	Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)		1986	-	7.2 (203)
	AKAs: Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
11.	The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July (1986)		1986	-	6.6 (9)
	AKAs: Two Moon July (USA: short title)
12.	Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)		1974	-	-
	AKAs: Dearreader (USA: short title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Before Night Falls (2000)	(writer: "Loop Vamp") (performer: "Loop Vamp")	2000	-	7.2 (9,681)
	AKAs: Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)
2.	The Rugrats Movie (1998)	(performer: "This World Is Something New to Me")	1998	$141M	5.4 (4,381)

3.	Duo luo tian shi (1995)	(writer: "Speak My Language") (performer: "Speak My Language")	1995	-	7.3 (6,137)
	AKAs: Fallen Angels (Hong Kong: English title) (USA) Doh lok tin si (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
4.	Ladies Please! (1995)	(performer: "Sharkey's Night")	1995	-	5.2 (18)

5.	Frauen sind was Wunderbares (1994)	("Strange Angels")	1994	-	4.9 (50)

6.	In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993)	(writer: "Tightrope", "Speak My Language") (performer: "Tightrope", "Speak My Language")	1993	-	6.9 (2,992)
	AKAs: Faraway, So Close! (USA)
7.	Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)	(writer: "Smoke Rings", "Beautiful Red Dress", "Language is a Virus", "The Dream Before", "Sharkey's Day", "O Superman", "Strange Angels") (performer: "Smoke Rings", "Beautiful Red Dress", "Language is a Virus", "The Dream Before", "Sharkey's Day", "O Superman", "Strange Angels")	1990	-	8.8 (24)

8.	Der Himmel über Berlin (1987)	("Angel Fragments")	1987	-	8.0 (17,612)
	AKAs: Wings of Desire (UK) (USA) Les ailes du désir (France) The Sky Above Berlin (USA: literal English title) The Sky Over Berlin (USA: literal English title)
9.	Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)	(writer: "Sharkey's Day", "Langue d'Amour", "Kokoku", "Excellent Birds", "Blue Lagoon", "Smoke Rings", "White Lily", "Late Show", "Talk Normal", "Language Is A Virus", "Radar", "Sharkey's Night", "Credit Racket") (performer: "Sharkey's Day", "Langue d'Amour", "Gravity's Angel", "Kokoku", "Excellent Birds", "Blue Lagoon", "Smoke Rings", "White Lily", "Late Show", "Talk Normal", "Language Is A Virus", "Radar", "Sharkey's Night", "Credit Racket") (producer: "Sharkey's Day", "Langue d'Amour", "Kokoku", "Excellent Birds", "Blue Lagoon", "Smoke Rings", "White Lily", "Late Show", "Talk Normal", "Radar", "Sharkey's Night", "Credit Racket")	1986	-	7.2 (203)
	AKAs: Home of the Brave (USA: short title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hidden Inside Mountains (2006)		2006	-	-

2.	Life on a String (2002)		2002	-	7.5 (9)

3.	The Rugrats Movie (1998)	(voice) Newborn Baby	1998	$141M	5.4 (4,381)

4.	Hotel Deutschland (1992)		1992	-	-

5.	"Alive from Off Center" (1984)	Host and her Clone (unknown episodes, 1987)	1987	-	8.2 (16)

6.	System ohne Schatten (1983)	Sängerin	1983	-	6.8 (21)
	AKAs: Closed Circuit (USA) System Without Shadow (International: English title: informal literal title)
7.	Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)		1974	-	-
	AKAs: Dearreader (USA: short title)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hidden Inside Mountains (2006)	2006	-	-

2.	Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)	1990	-	8.8 (24)

3.	What You Mean We? (1987) (TV)	1987	-	-

4.	Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)	1986	-	7.2 (203)
	AKAs: Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
5.	Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)	1974	-	-
	AKAs: Dearreader (USA: short title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Puppet Motel (1994) (VG)	(writer)	1994	-	-

2.	The Human Face (1991) (TV)	(additional material)	1991	-	-

3.	What You Mean We? (1987) (TV)	(writer)	1987	-	-

4.	Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)	(writer)	1986	-	7.2 (203)
	AKAs: Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
5.	Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)	(writer)	1974	-	-
	AKAs: Dearreader (USA: short title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Before Night Falls (2000)	(composer: additional music)	2000	-	7.2 (9,681)
	AKAs: Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)
2.	Ladies Please! (1995)	(composer: song "Sharkey's Night")	1995	-	5.2 (18)

3.	The Keep (1983)	(score mixer) (uncredited)	1983	-	5.7 (2,951)

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)	(producer)	1990	-	8.8 (24)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Black List: Volume One (2008)	(special thanks)	2008	-	7.6 (66)

2.	Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	(special thanks)	2007	-	8.1 (25,362)
	AKAs: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (International: English title) (UK) (USA) Le scaphandre et le papillon (France)
3.	Before Night Falls (2000)	(special thanks)	2000	-	7.2 (9,681)
	AKAs: Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)
4.	Command & Conquer (1995) (VG)	(special thanks)	1995	-	8.7 (315)

5.	Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1994)	(thanks)	1994	-	7.3 (533)

6.	Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)	(acknowledgment)	1992	-	8.1 (1,924)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (post-production) (2009)	Herself	2009	-	-

2.	Pipes of Peace (2008)	Interviewee	2008	-	-

3.	Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)	Herself - Narrator	2006	-	7.5 (120)

4.	The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (2002)	Herself	2002	-	4.3 (19)
	AKAs: We Are Family (USA: short title)
5.	"Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2001)	Herself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	7.2 (8)
	1 TV episode: "Art in the Twenty-First Century: Place (#1.1)" Herself
6.	Searching for Jimi Hendrix (1999) (TV)	Herself	1999	-	7.0 (10)

7.	The Nova Convention Revisited (1998) (V)	Herself	1998	-	-
	AKAs: The Nova Convention Revisited: William S. Burroughs and the Arts (USA)
8.	"Space Ghost Coast to Coast" (1994)	Herself (1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	8.1 (928)
	AKAs: SGC2C (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: "Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Art Show (#3.14)" Herself
9.	Puppet Motel (1994) (VG)	Herself and Puppet	1994	-	-

10.	"Viva el espectáculo" (1990)	Herself (1 episode, 1991)	1991	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Viva el espectáculo: (#2.18)" Herself
11.	The Human Face (1991) (TV)	Presenter	1991	-	-

12.	"American Masters" (1983)	Herself (1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	8.3 (66)
	1 TV episode: "American Masters: John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It" Herself
13.	Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)	Herself	1990	-	8.8 (24)

14.	Heavy Petting (1989)	Herself	1989	-	6.3 (159)

15.	What You Mean We? (1987) (TV)	Herself and her Clone	1987	-	-

16.	Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)	Herself	1986	-	7.2 (203)
	AKAs: Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
17.	"Saturday Night Live" (1975)	Herself - Muscial Guest (1 episode, 1986)	1986	-	8.2 (6,592)
	AKAs: NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title) SNL (USA: informal title) SNL 25 (USA: alternative title) Saturday Night (USA: first season title) Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title) Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title) Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title) Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title) 1 TV episode: "Saturday Night Live: Tony Danza/Laurie Anderson (#11.15)" Herself - Muscial Guest
18.	"Alive from Off Center" (1984)	Herself (1 episode, 1986)	1986	-	8.2 (16)
	1 TV episode: "Alive from Off Center: What You Mean We?" Herself
19.	The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July (1986)		1986	-	6.6 (9)
	AKAs: Two Moon July (USA: short title)
20.	The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (1985) (TV)	Herself	1985	-	3.4 (5)

Archive Footage
	1.	Catalunya.cat (2008) (TV)	(uncredited) Herself

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"Words in Reverse" (1979) (chapbook) more

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