
Lydia Lunch
Department: Acting
Biography
Lydia Lunch is an American singer, poet, writer, actress and self-empowerment speaker, whose career was spawned by the New York no wave scene. Her work typically features provocative and confrontational noise music delivery, and has maintained an anti-commercial ethic, operating independently of major labels and distributors.
Known For

Kill Your Idols
2004

Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
2001

Lunch on Kern
1997

Vortex
1982

Fingered
1986

The Right Side of My Brain
1984

Fake Orgasm
2010

Mutantes: Punk Porn Feminism
2009

The Wild World of Lydia Lunch
1983

No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
2009

Thanatopsis
1991

Kill Your Idols: More.
2006

Kiss Napoleon Goodbye
1990

Llik Your Idols
2007

She Had Her Gun All Ready
1978

The Hardcore Collection
2012

Wild Thing
2012

Dance of the Dead Children
1982

Beauty Becomes the Beast
1979

Raw Nerves: A Lacanian Thriller
1980

The Offenders
1980

No Age New York
1993

Visiting Desire
1996

Lydia Lunch: Malicious Intent
1994

Rome '78
1978

Submit to Me
1986

Richard Kern - Portrait: Live From New York
1997

Like Dawn to Dust
1983

Submit to Me Now
1987

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011

Guerillere Talks
1978

Godkiller: Walk Among Us
2010

The Gun Is Loaded
1989

Black Box
1979

Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
1986

Bye Bye Blondie
2012

Mondo New York
1988

NYC Foetus
2009

For the End of Time
2009

Put More Blood Into the Music
1988

L7: Pretend We're Dead
2017

Blank City
2011

Death of the Reel
2008

American Fame Pt. 2: Forgetting Jonathan Brandis
2005

Subway Riders
1981

Baby Trouble Hole
1996

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
2004

The Circular Ruins
2014

Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
1987

Lydia Lunch: Video Hysterie: 1978 - 2006
2008

Kill Us All
2014

Flood Stains
2010

School of Shame
1984

D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
2002

Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989

Punking Out
1978

Spit and Ashes
2019

Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
2019

Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
1987

My Lover The Killer
2020

Her Noise - The Making Of
2006

Die Haut - Sweat
1994

No New York Festival - Berlin
1979

Alien Portrait
1979

Road Rant: A Week on the Road with Lydia Lunch
2012

The Agony Is The Ecstacy
1982

Fingered
1986

The Hardcore Collection
2000

70 Years of Youth Revolt
2020

The Ripple Effect
2016