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Something Wild (1986) -- A wild woman takes a yuppie to her high-school reunion, attended by her ex-convict husband.
"Empires: The Roman Empire in the First Century" (2001): Season 1: Episode 1 -- Artists explore the idea of place by questioning commonly held assumptions about land, home and national identity.
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2009) -- This extremely personal documentary breaks the surface of the troubled and brilliant world of one of the greatest authors of all time.

Overview

Date of Birth:
5 June 1947, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Began career as a performance artist in the late 1960s, began recording... more
Trivia:
Appointed NASA's first artist-in-residence. more
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NewsDesk:
(18 articles)
Slamdance 2010 Line-up Announced
 (From Dread Central. 10 December 2009, 12:19 PM, PST)
Slamdance 2010 lineup includes Irish Pa awesomeness One Hundred Mornings
 (From QuietEarth. 10 December 2009, 9:48 AM, PST)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Composer, Soundtrack, Actress, Director, Writer, Music Department, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Composer:
  1. Hidden Inside Mountains (2006)
  2. Life on a String (2002)

  3. Puppet Motel (1994) (VG)
  4. Monster in a Box (1992)
  5. "Polizeiruf 110" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Der Riß (1991) TV episode
  6. Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)

  7. Swimming to Cambodia (1987)
    ... aka Cambodia (Australia)
    ... aka Spalding Gray's Swimming to Cambodia (USA: complete title)
  8. What You Mean We? (1987) (TV)
  9. Something Wild (1986)
  10. Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)
    ... aka Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
  11. The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July (1986)
    ... aka Two Moon July (USA: short title)

  12. Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)
    ... aka Dearreader (USA: short title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Before Night Falls (2000) (writer: "Loop Vamp") (performer: "Loop Vamp")
    ... aka Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)

  2. The Rugrats Movie (1998) (performer: "This World Is Something New to Me")
  3. Duo luo tian shi (1995) (writer: "Speak My Language") (performer: "Speak My Language")
    ... aka Fallen Angels (Hong Kong: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Doh lok tin si (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  4. Ladies Please! (1995) (performer: "Sharkey's Night")
  5. Frauen sind was Wunderbares (1994) ("Strange Angels")
  6. In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993) (writer: "Tightrope", "Speak My Language") (performer: "Tightrope", "Speak My Language")
    ... aka 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")

  8. Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) ("Angel Fragments")
    ... aka Wings of Desire (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Les ailes du désir (France)
    ... aka The Sky Above Berlin (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka 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")
    ... aka Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
Actress:
  1. Hidden Inside Mountains (2006)
  2. Life on a String (2002)

  3. The Rugrats Movie (1998) (voice) .... Newborn Baby
  4. Hotel Deutschland (1992)

  5. "Alive from Off Center" (1984) TV series .... Host and her Clone (unknown episodes, 1987)
  6. System ohne Schatten (1983) .... Sängerin
    ... aka Closed Circuit (USA)
    ... aka System Without Shadow (International: English title: informal literal title)

  7. Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)
    ... aka Dearreader (USA: short title)
Director:
  1. Hidden Inside Mountains (2006)

  2. Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V)

  3. What You Mean We? (1987) (TV)
  4. Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)
    ... aka Home of the Brave (USA: short title)

  5. Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974)
    ... aka Dearreader (USA: short title)
Writer:
  1. Puppet Motel (1994) (VG) (writer)
  2. The Human Face (1991) (TV) (additional material)

  3. What You Mean We? (1987) (TV) (writer)
  4. Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986) (writer)
    ... aka Home of the Brave (USA: short title)

  5. Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie (1974) (writer)
    ... aka Dearreader (USA: short title)
Music Department:
  1. Before Night Falls (2000) (composer: additional music)
    ... aka Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)

  2. Ladies Please! (1995) (composer: song "Sharkey's Night")

  3. The Keep (1983) (score mixer) (uncredited)
Producer:
  1. Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V) (producer)
Thanks:
  1. The Black List: Volume One (2008) (special thanks)
  2. Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) (special thanks)
    ... aka The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Le scaphandre et le papillon (France)
  3. Before Night Falls (2000) (special thanks)
    ... aka Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)

  4. Command & Conquer (1995) (VG) (special thanks)
  5. Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1994) (thanks)
  6. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992) (acknowledgment)
Self:
  1. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2009) (completed) .... Herself

  2. Pipes of Peace (2008) .... Interviewee
  3. Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006) .... Herself - Narrator
  4. The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (2002) .... Herself
    ... aka We Are Family (USA: short title)
  5. "Art in the Twenty-First Century" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Place (2001) TV episode .... Herself

  6. Searching for Jimi Hendrix (1999) (TV) .... Herself
  7. The Nova Convention Revisited (1998) (V) .... Herself
    ... aka The Nova Convention Revisited: William S. Burroughs and the Arts (USA)
  8. "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka SGC2C (USA: short title)
        - Art Show (1996) TV episode .... Herself
  9. Puppet Motel (1994) (VG) .... Herself and Puppet
  10. "Viva el espectáculo" .... Herself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode #2.18 (1991) TV episode .... Herself
  11. The Human Face (1991) (TV) .... Presenter
  12. "American Masters" .... Herself (1 episode, 1990)
        - John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It (1990) TV episode .... Herself
  13. Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos (1990) (V) .... Herself

  14. Heavy Petting (1989) .... Herself
  15. What You Mean We? (1987) (TV) .... Herself and her Clone
  16. Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986) .... Herself
    ... aka Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
  17. "Saturday Night Live" .... Herself - Muscial Guest (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Tony Danza/Laurie Anderson (1986) TV episode .... Herself - Muscial Guest
  18. The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July (1986)
    ... aka Two Moon July (USA: short title)
  19. "Alive from Off Center" .... Herself (1 episode, 1986)
        - What You Mean We? (1986) TV episode .... Herself
  20. The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (1985) (TV) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. Catalunya.cat (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
"Words in Reverse" (1979) (chapbook) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Documentary | Drama | Music | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Character Name In Title | New York City | Sex more

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