Amanda Lear
Amanda Lear (originally Tapp, born 18 November 1939 or 1946, in British Hong Kong) is a French singer, lyricist, composer, painter, TV presenter, actress and novelist.
Lear began her career as a fashion model in the mid-1960s and was also the muse of Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dalí. She first came to the public attention as the model on the cover of Roxy Music's album For Your Pleasure in 1973. She was a multimillion selling Disco Queen in the mid-1970s to the early 1980s mainly in Continental Europe and Scandinavia with hits such as "Queen of Chinatown", "Follow Me", "Enigma (Give a Bit of Mmh to Me)" and "Fashion Pack". Lear has sold 15 million albums and over 25 million singles worldwide.
In the mid-1980s she positioned herself as one of the leading media personalities in mainland Europe, especially in Italy and in France where she hosted many long-running TV shows. Since the 1990s her time has been divided between music, television, writing and movies as well as pursuing her career as a painter. Currently she lives in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès near Avignon in the south of France.
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Lear began her career as a fashion model in the mid-1960s and was also the muse of Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dalí. She first came to the public attention as the model on the cover of Roxy Music's album For Your Pleasure in 1973. She was a multimillion selling Disco Queen in the mid-1970s to the early 1980s mainly in Continental Europe and Scandinavia with hits such as "Queen of Chinatown", "Follow Me", "Enigma (Give a Bit of Mmh to Me)" and "Fashion Pack". Lear has sold 15 million albums and over 25 million singles worldwide.
In the mid-1980s she positioned herself as one of the leading media personalities in mainland Europe, especially in Italy and in France where she hosted many long-running TV shows. Since the 1990s her time has been divided between music, television, writing and movies as well as pursuing her career as a painter. Currently she lives in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès near Avignon in the south of France.
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Known for
To Live, To Die, To Live Again
Oldies But Goodies
Escort Boys
Dalida & Orlando: Brother and Sister Forever
Amanda Lear: Call Me Mademoiselle
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Drag Race France
Queen Lear – Die Leben der Amanda Lear
Hashtag Boomer
Si muore solo da vivi
TV Story Superstar
Disco Europe Express
Soirée Pyjama
Jean Paul Gaultier : Freak & Chic
Jean Paul Gaultier fait son show
Metti una notte
La Candidate
Amanda Lear: Let Me Entertain You
Un soir à la tour Eiffel
Divina
Jodorowsky's Dune
Amanda Lear: Video Collection 1975-2006
Nom de code : Rose
Bloody Flowers
Lady Oscar
Our dear neighbors
The Cinema According to Dalí
Scènes de ménages
Panique au ministère
Dragon Hunters
Mon amour de fantôme
Boys Briefs 4
Salut les Terriens !
Night Archives
Courts mais Gay : Tome 9
Gigolo
Ballando con le Stelle
Kinky Gerlinky
Dance Challenge
Beckmann
Bimboland
Blague à part
Ciao Darwin
Vivement dimanche
Love Reinvented
Les Interdits des Grosses Têtes
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Le monde est à vous
Télématin
Champs-Elysées
Amanda Lear: Lyra '82 Live at Bratislava
Amanda Lear: Live in Concert
NDR Talk Show
Stryx
Loggerheads
Crazy Nights
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Midi Première
Die Montagsmaler
The 1980 Floor Show
Musikladen
A Kettle of Colour
Disco
Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising
Fun and Games for Everyone
Der Kommissar
Don't Play with Martians
Viña del Mar International Song Festival