
Lydia Lunch
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1959-06-02 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Rochester, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Lydia Anne Koch
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
TV Shows (2)
Movies (69)

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
2004
as Social Worker #2

Blank City
2011
as Self

Bye Bye Blondie
2012
as La chanteuse

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
as Self

Vortex
1982
as Angel Powers

Mondo New York
1988
as Prologue

The Right Side of My Brain
1984
as Narrator

Godkiller: Walk Among Us
2010
as Bub (voice)

Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989
as Self

Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
1987
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
2009
as Self

Subway Riders
1981
Wild Thing
2012
as Self
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
2001
as Self

Fake Orgasm
2010

Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
1987
as Self

Submit to Me Now
1987

Put More Blood Into the Music
1988
as Herself
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
2002
as Herself - Interviewee

Submit to Me
1986

Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
1986
as Herself

Llik Your Idols
2007
as Herself

Mutantes: Punk Porn Feminism
2009
as Self - Interviewee

Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
2019
as Self

Kill Your Idols
2004
as Self
No Age New York
1993
as Herself

The Wild World of Lydia Lunch
1983
as Herself

Baby Trouble Hole
1996
as Performer

L7: Pretend We're Dead
2017
as Self

Guerillère Talks
1978
as Herself

NYC Foetus
2009
as Herself

Rome '78
1978
as Empress

Raw Nerves: A Lacanian Thriller
1980

Lydia Lunch: Video Hysterie: 1978 - 2006
2008
as Herself

The Gun Is Loaded
1989
as Herself

Kiss Napoleon Goodbye
1990
as Hedda
Alien Portrait
1979
as Self
Kill Your Idols: More.
2006
as Self

She Had Her Gun All Ready
1978

Black Box
1979
as Torturer
Death of the Reel
2008
as Narrator

For the End of Time
2009

The Hardcore Collection
2000
Thanatopsis
1991
as Herself

Die Haut - Sweat
1994
as Self

Beauty Becomes the Beast
1979

Visiting Desire
1996
as Sitter

The Offenders
1980
Her Noise - The Making Of
2006

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

Punking Out
1978
as Herself
American Fame Pt. 2: Forgetting Jonathan Brandis
2005
as Narrator
Love Diptych

My Lover The Killer
2020

Spit and Ashes
2019
Flood Stains
2010
as Saltmaster
No New York Festival - Berlin
1979
as Self

Richard Kern - Portrait: Live From New York
1997

Lunch on Kern
1997
as Herself
School of Shame
1984
The Circular Ruins
2014
as Night (voice)
Like Dawn to Dust
1983

The Agony Is The Ecstacy
1982
Lydia Lunch: Malicious Intent
1994

Dance of the Dead Children
1982
Kill Us All
2014

Fingered
1986

Fingered
1986

The Hardcore Collection
2012
as (archive footage)
About Lydia Lunch
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. With 71 credits spanning from 1978 to 2020, Lydia Lunch has appeared in 69 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lydia Lunch Movies
- The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004) — as Social Worker #2
- Blank City (2011) — as Self
- Bye Bye Blondie (2012) — as La chanteuse
- Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard (2011) — as Self
- Vortex (1982) — as Angel Powers
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