Brian Routh
Brian Routh (born March 9, 1948 in Gateshead , County Durham - † August 3, 2018 ) was a British performance artist , sound artist and actor.
life and work
Brian Routh was born into a working class family and graduated from Bifron's Secondary Modern School in Greater London in 1963 . During his studies at the East 15 Acting School he met Martin von Haselberg . Together they founded the performance duo The Kipper Kids and the fictional character Harry and Harry Kipper. Brian Routh worked as a sound artist.
Brian Routh was married to media artist Nina Sobell from 1975 to 1981. As a visiting professor at the San Francisco Art Institute , he met Karen Finley, with whom he was married from 1981 to 1987. In 2012 Routh married Patricia Routh (née Wells).
Filmography
- 1977–1978: Chuck Barris Rah-Rah Show
- 1979: Dress Rehearsal-Werner Schroeter
- 1980: Forbidden Zone
- 1981: No Holds Barre
- 1981: Theater In Trance - Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1988: KO tippers
- 1988: Mondo Beyondo
- 1988: UHF
- 1989: Moonlighting
- 1990: Mum's Magic Mulch
- 1991: Spirit of '76
- 1991: The Addams Family
Web links
- Brian Routh in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Poem Hunter biography of Brian Routh accessed on January 13, 2015 (English)
- ↑ “kipper kid” legend, brian routh, talks about his music accessed on January 13, 2015 (English)
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SURNAME | Routh, Brian |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tipper, Harry |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British performance artist, sound artist and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gateshead , County Durham |
DATE OF DEATH | 3rd August 2018 |