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David Bowie - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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The famous British singer, producer, sound engineer and film actor David Bowie (David Robert Jones) is from Brixton (South London), where he began his life in 1947, January 8. Even at school, teachers noted the boy's giftedness, he amazed those around him with his voice and amazing artistry. Having failed his school exams, David continued his studies at a technical college. At the same time, he creates his own group and, a year later, leaves college with the firm intention of becoming a pop star.
The first major success came in 1975 with the release of Young Americans, which was an instant hit. A few years later, David Bowie recorded new albums under the general title "Berlin Trilogy", which were destined to get into the top five of the British charts.
In the United States, the singer became famous thanks to the single "Fame", which was co-created with John Lennon. D. Bowie is a famous experimenter in music. He changes musical styles and stage images. Bowie performs jungle, soul, is the creator of glam rock, and the most striking on stage were the images of Ziggy Stardust, Nathan Adler, the Exhausted Duke. Nine albums of the singer went platinum, ten - gold, and nine - silver.
Bowie came to the cinema in 1964, starring for the first time in the TV series Theater 625. Now the entire filmography of the Bowie actor includes more than thirty films. Over the years, films with David Bowie were released on movie screens, in which the actor managed to perfectly play roles of a different plan. In the film The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), he plays the protagonist - the alien Thomas Newton, and in the next film The Beautiful Gigolo - the Unhappy Gigolo (1978) Bowie played the role of an officer of the Prussian army returning from the fronts of the First World War. In the film Hunger (1983), the actor plays the main role of an aging vampire lover, and in the fantastic film Labyrinth, he plays Jareth, the Goblin King.
The new film with David Bowie was directed by filmmaker Austin Chick. In 2008, the actor played a secondary role in the dramatic film August.
David Bowie has gray eyes, naturally blond hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is medium, the hair is straight, soft. David Bowie changes hair color in favor of dark. The actor has a medium narrow nose and a rounded chin. The actor's height is 178 cm, no tattoos.
