David Bowie filmography
David Bowie (1947–2016) appeared in over 30 films, television shows and theatrical productions. He largely stuck to cameos and supporting parts in place of starring roles, having once described his film career as "splashing in the kids' pool". His projects were mostly with arthouse directors that he felt were outside the Hollywood mainstream. Throughout his career, his acting received critical acclaim, including admiration for his stage presence. Bowie's acting career predated his commercial breakthrough as a musician. His first film was a short film called The Image, shot in 1967 and released in 1969. Between 1967 and 1969, he made appearances in Lindsay Kemp's theatrical production Pierrot in Turquoise, and filmed walk-on rolls for an episode of the BBC drama series Theatre 625 and Leslie Thomas's The Virgin Soldiers (1969). Bowie's first major film role was the alien Thomas Jerome Newton in Nicolas Roeg's The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), for which he received critical acclaim and is...
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