Laurie Anderson

Biography

Laura Phillips Anderson is an American avant-garde artist, composer, musician and film director whose work spans performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects.

Known ForActing

BornJune 5, 1947 (79)

Place of BirthGlen Ellyn, Illinois, USA

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Nova '78

2026

Self (archive footage)

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Why I Love The Stars

2025

Self

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Free for All: The Public Library

2025

Self

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Thank You Very Much

2025

Self

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Laurie Anderson Saint Joan of Arc Basilica, Paris

2025

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Eno

2024

Self

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Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

2023

Self

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Buke & Gase

2023

Self

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Sisters with Transistors

2021

Narrator (voice)

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Symphony Of The Invisible

2020

Self (voice)

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The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space

2020

Self

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Museum Town

2019

Self

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Call Us Ishmael

2018

Herself

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Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

2018

Self

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Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

2017

Self

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Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera

2016

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Heart of a Dog

2015

Narrator

Track Stories

2015

Self

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Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

2012

Self

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BAM150

2012

Self

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Brainwave

2011

Self

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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

2010

Self

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Music

2010

Self

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Homeland: The Story of the Lark

2010

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A Not So Silent Night

2008

Self

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Why Birds Sing

2007

Herself

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Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

2006

Narrator

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John Peel's Record Box

2005

Self

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McLuhan's Wake

2002

Narrator

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The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

2002

Self

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The Rugrats Movie

1998

Newborn Baby (singing voice)

Classic Albums

1997

Self

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

1994

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The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros

1993

Herself

Later... with Jools Holland

1992

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Sphinxes Without Secrets

1991

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Laurie Anderson: The Collected Videos

1991

The Clones

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The Human Face

1991

Presenter

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One World, One Voice

1990

Self

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John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

1990

Self

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Heavy Petting

1989

Self

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Talk Normal

1989

Herself

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What You Mean We?

1986

Herself

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The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

1986

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Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson

1986

Self - Keyboards, Vocals / Fenway Bergamot / The Voice of Reason

Alive from Off Center

1985

Host

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All Star Video

1985

Self (archive footage)

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Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

1984

Self

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Closed Circuit

1983

Sängerin

Bei Bio

1983

Self

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14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s

1981

Herself

Okay

1979

Self

The South Bank Show

1978

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Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

1977

Saturday Night Live

1975

Self - Musical Guest