Acting
David Bowie
- Titles
- 223movies46TV shows
- Career
Active from 1969 to 2026, busiest in 1983 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 19top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Bowie: A Reality Tour82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz3.4average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.7
- Wonder4.8average 3.4
- Pop Culture3.6average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor3.4average 2.0
- Eroticism3.1average 1.8
- Spiritual3.1average 2.0
- Uncanny3.5average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.4
- Family Dynamics3.6, average 4.8
- Crime2.7, average 3.7
- Violence3.3, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Melancholy 3
- Absurdist Humor 2
- Cult Classic Vibe 2
- Character-Driven Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ryuichi SakamotoActorMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA, Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Julien TempleDirectorAbsolute Beginners, David Bowie: Best of Bowie, David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean
Eve FerretActorAbsolute Beginners, David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean
Takeshi KitanoActorMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Haruomi HosonoActorRyuichi Sakamoto: CODA, Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Yukihiro TakahashiActorRyuichi Sakamoto: CODA, Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tom ContiActorMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Buck HenryActorThe Man Who Fell to Earth, The Linguini Incident- RRichard BedfordEditorAbsolute Beginners, David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean
- PPaul MayersbergWriterMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, The Man Who Fell to Earth
Tony ScottDirectorThe Hunger, The Hunger
Oliver StapletonCinematographerAbsolute Beginners, David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean
Movies and TV shows
742020s
7 titles · average score 69
Original Music Composer, Author
as (archival footage)
as Guitar, Saxophone, Vocals
as Narrator (voice)
as David Bowie
2010s
10 titles · average score 75
Original Music Composer, Writer
as Jack Celliers (archive footage)
as archive footage
In Memory Of
as Phillip Jeffries
TV show · as John Blaylock
2000s
16 titles · average score 65
as David Bowie
as Cyrus Ogilvie
as Lord Royal Highness
Executive Producer
as Tesla
as Maltazard (voice)
TV show · as David Bowie
as David Bowie
as Mr. William Rice
1990s
13 titles · average score 65
as Bernie
TV show · as Lord Royal Highness (voice)
as Jack Sikora
TV show · as The Host
as Andy Warhol
TV show
Executive Producer
as Jareth (archive footage)
as Phillip Jeffries
as Monte
TV show · as Phillip Jeffries (archive footage)
TV show · as Sir Roland Moorecock
1980s
17 titles · average score 67
as Pontius Pilatus
as Jareth
as Vendice Partners
Main Title Theme Composer
as Celliers (archive footage)
as Vic / Screaming Lord Byron
as Celliers
as John Blaylock
Songs, Sound Mixer
as Baal
Theme Song Performance
as David Bowie
1970s
6 titles · average score 58
Songs
as Paul Ambrosius von Przygodski
TV show
as Thomas Jerome Newton
Director
as Cloud
1960s
5 titles · average score 61
as The Boy
as Soldier
TV show · as Self
TV show