- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 18, 1946
- Place of Birth
- Saigon, French Indochina [now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam]
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 …
Filmography
For Better And For Worse
movieFor Better And For Worse
2026
movieDisco Sex Machine : La naissance du porn chic
2026 · Self
movieDisco Never Dies! - Musikladen-Hits für die Ewigkeit
2026 · Self (archive)
movieLa Sobrietà
2026
tvEl forense i Dalí
2025 · Self
movieToujours possible
2025 · Rose
movieL'argent de la vieille
2025
movieEnigma
2025 · Self
movieTo Live, To Die, To Live Again
2024 · Leolia
tvLa Maison
2024 · Marwa Jallab
movieOldies But Goodies
2024 · Barbie
tvEscort Boys
2023 · Amanda
movieDalida & Orlando: Brother and Sister Forever
2023 · Self
movieAmanda Lear: Call Me Mademoiselle
2023 · Self
tvIl était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movieLe Grand Bluff : 30 ans déjà !
2022 · Self
tvQuelle époque !
2022 · Self - Guest
tvDrag Race France
2022 · Self - Guest Judge
movieQueen Lear – Die Leben der Amanda Lear
2022 · Self - Subject (archive footage)
tvHashtag Boomer
2021 · Amanda Lear
movieMiss
2020 · Marraine
movieSi muore solo da vivi
2020 · Giusy Ganaglia
tvTV Story Superstar
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movieDisco Europe Express
2019 · Self - Singer (archive footage)
movieSoirée Pyjama
2019 · Self - Guest
movieJean Paul Gaultier : Freak & Chic
2018 · Self
movieJean Paul Gaultier fait son show
2018 · Self
movieMetti una notte
2018 · Lulù
movieDes hommes stylés
2018 · Self
tvBelve
2018
Hollywood-Diven von ihrer erotischen Seite
movieHollywood-Diven von ihrer erotischen Seite
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieLa Candidate
2017 · Cécile Bouquigny
tvPuis-je vous embrasser ?
2017
tvQuotidien
2016 · Self - Guest
Amanda
tvAmanda
2016 · Self
movieAmanda Lear: Let Me Entertain You
2016 · Self
tvUn soir à la tour Eiffel
2014 · Self
movieDivina
2014 · Claire Bartoli aka 'Divina'
movieJodorowsky's Dune
2013 · Self - Singer / Dali's Muse
movieAmanda Lear: Video Collection 1975-2006
2013 · Self
movieCode Name: Rose
2012 · Manoue
movieLady Oscar
2012 · Clara Barnier
movieThe Cinema According to Dalí
2010 · Self
tvC à vous
2009 · Self - Guest
moviePanique au ministère
2009 · Cécile
movieBloody Flowers
2008 · Charlotte de St-Martin
movieDragon Hunters
2008 · Gildas (voice)
movieMon amour de fantôme
2007 · Elizabeth
movieBoys Briefs 4
2006 · La femme (segment "Gigolo")
tvSalut les Terriens !
2006 · Self - Guest
tvOn n'est pas couché
2006 · Self - Guest
movieNight Archives
2005 · La femme
movieCourts mais Gay : Tome 9
2005 · La femme
movieGigolo
2005 · La femme
tvBallando con le Stelle
2005 · Self - Jury
Gala
movieGala
2003 · Self
movieKinky Gerlinky
2003 · Self
tvZDF-Kultnacht
2002 · Self (archive footage)
movieDance Challenge
2002 · Birgit
tvBeckmann
1999 · Self
movieBimboland
1998 · Gina
tvBlague à Part
1998 · Self
tvCiao Darwin
1998 · Presidente di giuria
tvVivement dimanche
1998 · Self
movieLove Reinvented
1997 · Une passante
movieLes Interdits des Grosses Têtes
1997 · Self
Love Reinvented
tvLove Reinvented
1996 · Passerby
tvDie Harald Schmidt Show
1995 · Self
Peep!
tvPeep!
1995 · Self - Host
tvEurotrash
1993
movieA Woman for Me
1993 · Françoise
Piazza di Spagna
tvPiazza di Spagna
1992 · Self
tvLe monde est à vous
1987 · Self
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self, Self - Panelist
movieGrottenolm
1985 · Dr. Ludmilla Nerovna
tvTélématin
1985 · Self
Vorsicht, Musik
tvVorsicht, Musik
1982 · Self
Na sowas!
tvNa sowas!
1982 · Self
tvChamps-Elysées
1982 · Self
movieAmanda Lear: Lyra '82 Live at Bratislava
1982 · Self
movieAmanda Lear: Live in Concert
1980 · Self
movieElectric Blue 004
1980 · Self
tvNDR Talk Show
1979 · Self
tvStryx
1978 · Self - Sexy Stryx
movieLoggerheads
1978
movieCrazy Nights
1978 · Self
tvNuméro un
1975 · Self
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
tvMidi Première
1975 · Self
tvDie Montagsmaler
1974 · Self
movieDavid Bowie: The 1980 Floor Show
1973 · Self
tvMusikladen
1972 · Self
Ein Kessel Buntes
tvEin Kessel Buntes
1972 · Self - Musician
tvDisco
1971 · Self
movieDouble Pisces, Scorpio Rising
1970
movieFun and Games for Everyone
1969
tvThe Commissioner
1969 · Model #2
movieDon't Play with Martians
1968 · Un habitant de Gamma
tvStarparade
1968 · Self
tvViña del Mar International Song Festival
1963 · Self - Musical Guest
tvAktuelle Schaubude
1957 · Self
A VOLTA DOS QUE NÃO FORAM
movieA VOLTA DOS QUE NÃO FORAM
— · Joana D'avilla