Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his emotionally charged raw imagery, fixation on personal motifs, and heavy experimentation. At the age of sixteen Bacon left his home in rural Ireland to try his luck in London. Follow his eventful journey to become one of Britain's most acclaimed artists.

  • Title: Francis Bacon
  • Popularity: 1.661
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1909-10-28
  • Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
  • Homepage: https://www.francis-bacon.com/
  • Also Known As:
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Francis Bacon Movies

  • 2006
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    Bacon's Arena
    Bacon's Arena

    7 2006 HD

    A profile of British painter, Francis Bacon.

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  • 2019
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    Memory: The Origins of Alien
    Memory: The Origins of Alien

    6.2 2019 HD

    The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the...

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  • 2012
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    For No Good Reason
    For No Good Reason

    7 2012 HD

    For No Good Reason a film about Ralph Steadman. Johnny Depp guides the visually stunning journey, smashing narrative conventions, moving seamlessly...

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  • 2009
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    Francis Bacon in His Own Words
    Francis Bacon in His Own Words

    1 2009 HD

    A collection of BBC archive material about painter Francis Bacon, including a previously unseen interview recorded in 1965.

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  • 2022
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    Francis Bacon: The Outsider
    Francis Bacon: The Outsider

    1 2022 HD

    Adam Clayton retraces a trip artist Francis Bacon took to Ireland in 1929, painting a fresh picture of Bacon's relationship with the land of his...

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  • 1969
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    Heads
    Heads

    1 1969 HD

    Includes 'portraits' of Marianne Faithfull, Thelonious Monk and 28 others, some known, some less so.

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  • 1984
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    Burroughs: The Movie
    Burroughs: The Movie

    7.2 1984 HD

    An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion...

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  • 1966
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    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait
    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait

    1 1966 HD

    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life. The documentary is...

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  • 1987
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    Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
    Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact

    1 1987 HD

    In his London studio, Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester. His representations of the human figure in portraits and...

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  • 2017
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    Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
    Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence

    7.1 2017 HD

    In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to reveal the many mysteries of Francis Bacon.

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  • 1988
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    Francis Bacon
    Francis Bacon

    6 1988 HD

    Francis Bacon revolutionised figurative painting in the 20th century. The English painter unmasked his subjects in a provocative and ruthless manner....

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