Laurie Anderson Net Worth
Laurie Anderson Net Worth is
$2 Million
Laurie Anderson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson is an American experimental performance artist, composer and musician who plays violin and keyboards and sings in a variety of experimental music and art rock styles. Initially trained as a sculptor, Anderson did her first performance-art pie... | Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | June 5, 1947 |
| Place Of Birth | Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States |
| Profession | Singer, Composer, Musician, Artist, Screenwriter, Actor, Film director, Voice Actor, Visual Artist, Music artist |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Lou Reed (m. 2008–2013) |
| Nicknames | Anderson Laurie , Anderson, Laurie , Laura Phillips Anderson , Laurel Phillips Anderson , Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson , Laurie Phillips Anderson |
| Movies | Home of the Brave, The Rugrats Movie |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the early years of her career, she wore a white pants suit |
| 2 | Short, spiky black hair |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | You can make a movie now with almost nothing and it will look pretty good. It's the same with a record.[2015] |
| 2 | Paradise is exactly like where you are right now...only much, much better. |
| 3 | The bullet doesn't kill you. It's the hole. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Third wife and widow of Lou Reed. |
| 2 | Attended Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. |
| 3 | Entered many local beauty pageants when she was a teenager and won the title of Junior Miss Illinois when she was 18. |
| 4 | Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1991 |
| 5 | Student of Zen. |
| 6 | Ranked #86 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll |
| 7 | Appointed NASA's first artist-in-residence. |
| 8 | Worked alongside Andy Kaufman for a time in the 1970s, acting as a sort of 'straight woman' during his stand-up routines. Possibly romantically linked with him as well (implied by the spoken word recording "Ugly One With the Jewels" in which she talks about him). |
| 9 | Romantically linked with Lou Reed for many years. |
| 10 | One of her sculptures was a tape player with a musical tape loop, imbedded into a large table covered with rubber with notches cut into it. The only way to hear the music was to sit at the table, place your elbows into the notches, and cover your ears with your hands. |
| 11 | Close friend of William S. Burroughs and Lou Reed. |
| 12 | Once worked as an art critic for magazines such as Artforum. |
| 13 | In the 1990s worked with Peter Gabriel and others on plans for a high-tech amusement park. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary performer: "The Lake" and "Flow" from Homeland 2010, "Beautiful Pea Green Boat" from Bright Red 1994, "Rhumba Club" from Life on a String 2001, "Landfall" 2012 excerpts with Kronos Quartet / writer: "The Lake" and "Flow" from Homeland 2010, "Beautiful Pea Green Boat" from Bright Red 1994, "Rhumba Club" from Life on a String 2001, "Landfall" 2012 excerpts with Kronos Quartet | |
| Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like | 2014 | Short performer: "Transitory Life" / writer: "Transitory Life" | |
| Behaving Badly | 2014 | performer: "O Superman For Massenet" / writer: "Hit The Ground Superman" | |
| Återträffen | 2013 | lyrics: "Let X = X/IT Tango" / music: "Let X = X/IT Tango" / performer: "Let X = X/IT Tango" | |
| Test | 2013/I | performer: "Born, Never Asked" / writer: "Born, Never Asked" | |
| La guerre est déclarée | 2011 | performer: "O Superman" / writer: "O Superman" | |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 2011 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Miral | 2010 | "Flow" / performer: "Miral 1", "Miral 3", "Miral 2", "Carbon" / writer: "Miral 1", "Miral 3", "Flow", "Miral 2", "Carbon" | |
| So You Think You Can Dance | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010 | ||
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2010 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Marie and Bruce | 2004 | performer: "Gravity's Angel" / writer: "Gravity's Angel" | |
| Before Night Falls | 2000 | performer: "Loop Vamp" / writer: "Loop Vamp" | |
| The Rugrats Movie | 1998 | performer: "This World Is Something New to Me" | |
| Ladies Please! | 1995 | Documentary performer: "Sharkey's Night" | |
| Fallen Angels | 1995 | performer: "Speak My Language" / writer: "Speak My Language" | |
| Frauen sind was Wunderbares | 1994 | lyrics: "Strange Angels" / music: "Strange Angels" / performer: "Strange Angels" | |
| Faraway, So Close! | 1993 | performer: "Tightrope", "Speak My Language" / writer: "Tightrope", "Speak My Language" | |
| The Doctor | 1991 | performer: "Strange Angels" / writer: "Strange Angels" | |
| Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos | 1990 | Video performer: "Smoke Rings", "Beautiful Red Dress", "Language is a Virus", "The Dream Before", "Sharkey's Day", "O Superman", "Strange Angels" / writer: "Smoke Rings", "Beautiful Red Dress", "Language is a Virus", "The Dream Before", "Sharkey's Day", "O Superman", "Strange Angels" | |
| Wings of Desire | 1987 | performer: "Angel Fragments" | |
| Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson | 1986 | Documentary performer: "Sharkey's Day", "Langue d'Amour", "Gravity's Angel", "Kokoku", "Excellent Birds", "Blue Lagoon", "Smoke Rings", "White Lily", "Late Show", "Talk Normal", "Language Is A Virus", "Radar", "Sharkey's Night", "Credit Racket" / producer: "Sharkey's Day", "Langue d'Amour", "Gravity's Angel", "Kokoku", "Excellent Birds", "Blue Lagoon", "Smoke Rings", "White Lily", "Late Show", "Talk Normal", "Radar", "Sharkey's Night", "Credit Racket" / writer: "Sharkey's Day", "Langue d'Amour", | |
| Saturday Night Live | 1986 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Top of the Pops | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1981 writer - 1 episode, 1981 | ||
| The Man and His Music | 1981 | TV Movie writer: "Say Hello" - uncredited |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary | |
| Hidden Inside Mountains | 2005 | Short | |
| Life on a String | 2002 | Short | |
| Puppet Motel | 1994 | Video Game | |
| Monster in a Box | 1992 | ||
| Bukow and König | 1991 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos | 1990 | Video | |
| What You Mean We? | 1987 | TV Movie | |
| Swimming to Cambodia | 1987 | ||
| Die Welt jenseits der Welt | 1986 | Short | |
| The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July | 1986 | Documentary | |
| Something Wild | 1986 | ||
| Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson | 1986 | Documentary | |
| Or D'Ur | 1984 | Short | |
| No York City | 1983 | Short | |
| Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie | 1974 |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Inside Mountains | 2005 | Short | |
| Life on a String | 2002 | Short | |
| The Rugrats Movie | 1998 | Newborn Baby (singing voice) | |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1995 | TV Series | Musical Guest |
| Hotel Deutschland | 1992 | ||
| Arena | 1991 | TV Series documentary | Presenter |
| Alive from Off Center | 1987 | TV Series | Host and her Clone |
| Closed Circuit | 1983 | Sängerin | |
| Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie | 1974 |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary | |
| Hidden Inside Mountains | 2005 | Short | |
| Art in the Twenty-First Century | 2001 | TV Series documentary 1 episode | |
| Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos | 1990 | Video | |
| What You Mean We? | 1987 | TV Movie | |
| Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson | 1986 | Documentary | |
| Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie | 1974 |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary | |
| Art in the Twenty-First Century | 2001 | TV Series documentary 1 episode | |
| Puppet Motel | 1994 | Video Game | |
| Arena | 1991 | TV Series documentary additional material - 1 episode | |
| What You Mean We? | 1987 | TV Movie | |
| Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson | 1986 | Documentary | |
| Dearreader: How to Turn a Book Into a Movie | 1974 |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mum | 2016 | Short viola | |
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary score | |
| Wolf Dog | 2012 | song: music by | |
| Before Night Falls | 2000 | composer: additional music | |
| Ladies Please! | 1995 | Documentary composer: song "Sharkey's Night" | |
| The Keep | 1983 | score mixer - uncredited |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary eight mm | |
| The Needle Drop | 2010 | TV Series program material - 1 episode | |
| Burning Ice | 2010 | Documentary voyager |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary producer | |
| Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos | 1990 | Video producer |
Cinematographer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary |
Animation Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary drawing and animation |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Things Shining | 2012 | inspirational thanks | |
| On the Road | 2012 | thanks | |
| Kobresia: What Is | 2012 | Documentary inspirational thanks | |
| Here | 2011/I | our deepest gratitude | |
| The Black List: Volume One | 2008 | Documentary special thanks | |
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | 2007 | special thanks | |
| Satan's Playground | 2006 | special thanks | |
| Before Night Falls | 2000 | special thanks | |
| Command & Conquer | 1995 | Video Game special thanks | |
| Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey | 1993 | Documentary thanks | |
| Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media | 1992 | Documentary acknowledgment | |
| Betsy | 1984 | Short special thanks: for music |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Heart of a Dog | 2016 | Documentary short | Herself |
| World Film Report | 2016 | TV Series | Herself |
| 73rd Venice Film Festival Awards Ceremony | 2016 | TV Movie | Herself - Jury Member |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | 2016 | TV Series | Herself - Guest Performer |
| American Masters | 1990-2015 | TV Series documentary | Herself / Herself - Narrator |
| Heart of a Dog | 2015 | Documentary | Herself, narrator (voice) |
| Overheard | 2012 | TV Series | Herself - interviewee |
| Bam150 | 2012 | Documentary | Laurie Anderson |
| Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So | 2012 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 2011 | TV Series | Herself - Musical Guest |
| Music | 2010 | Documentary | Herself |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2001-2010 | TV Series | Herself - Musical Guest / Herself |
| Homeland: The Story of the Lark | 2010 | Video documentary | |
| William S. Burroughs: A Man Within | 2010 | Documentary | Herself |
| Pipes of Peace | 2008 | Documentary | Herself - Interviewee |
| Why Birds Sing | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Kunst gegen Gewalt | 2002 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' | 2002 | Documentary | Herself |
| Art in the Twenty-First Century | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Searching for Jimi Hendrix | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| The Nova Convention Revisited: William S. Burroughs and the Arts | 1998 | Video | Herself |
| Perfect Day | 1997 | Video short | Herself - vocalist |
| Synesthesia | 1997 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Space Ghost Coast to Coast | 1996 | TV Series | Herself |
| Computer Chronicles | 1995 | TV Series | Herself - Computer Chronicles / Random Access |
| Later... With Jools Holland | 1995 | TV Series | Herself |
| Puppet Motel | 1994 | Video Game | Herself and Puppet |
| The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros | 1993 | Documentary | Herself |
| Viva el espectáculo | 1991 | TV Series | Herself - Musical Guest |
| Laurie Anderson: Collected Videos | 1990 | Video | Herself / Fenway Bergamot |
| Heavy Petting | 1989 | Documentary | Herself |
| What You Mean We? | 1987 | TV Movie | Herself and her Clone |
| The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July | 1986 | Documentary | |
| Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson | 1986 | Documentary | Herself / Fenway Bergamot / The Voice of Reason |
| Saturday Night Live | 1986 | TV Series | Herself - Muscial Guest |
| Alive from Off Center | 1986 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 27th Annual Grammy Awards | 1985 | TV Special | Herself |
| Bei Bio | 1984 | TV Series | Herself |
| Late Night with David Letterman | 1984 | TV Series | Herself |
| The New Show | 1984 | TV Series | Herself |
| 14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s | 1981 | Documentary | Herself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Howard | 2016/I | Documentary | Herself |
| Dolezal Backstage | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Catalunya.cat | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Herself (uncredited) |
| Forty Years at the I.C.A. | 1987 | TV Series | Herself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cinema Eye Honors Award | Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US | Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Score | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2016 | Aurora Award | Tromsø International Film Festival | Heart of a Dog (2015) | |
| 2015 | Lina Mangiacapre Award | Venice Film Festival | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cinema Eye Honors Award | Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US | Outstanding Achievement in Direction | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2016 | Cinema Eye Honors Award | Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US | Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design or Animation | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2016 | Independent Spirit Award | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Documentary | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2015 | Foxtel Movies International Award | Adelaide Film Festival | Best Documentary | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2015 | Gold Hugo | Chicago International Film Festival | Best Documentary | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2015 | Gotham Independent Film Award | Gotham Awards | Best Documentary | Heart of a Dog (2015) |
| 2015 | Audience Award | Gotham Awards | Heart of a Dog (2015) | |
| 2015 | Golden Lion | Venice Film Festival | Heart of a Dog (2015) | |
| 2015 | Green Drop Award | Venice Film Festival | Heart of a Dog (2015) | |
| 2006 | Jury Award | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Narrative Short | Hidden Inside Mountains (2005) |
| 2005 | Golden Leopard - Video | Locarno International Film Festival | Hidden Inside Mountains (2005) |
Known for movies
Heart of a Dog (2015)
as Composer
Before Night Falls (2000)
as Thanks
Fallen Angels (1995)
as Soundtrack
Återträffen (2013)
as Soundtrack