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John Lurie

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American musician, painter and actor (born 1952)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1952-12-14
jazz

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John Lurie (December 14, 1952) is an actor, musician, painter and producer born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. In 1978 he formed The Lounge Lizards, initially a new-york-car-crash jazz combo with his brother Evan Lurie. The Lounge Lizards exhibited the tremendous talent of artists such as Arto Lindsay and Marc Ribot, among others. The band continued to make music for 20 years. During the 1980s he starred in a number of films directed by Jim Jarmusch, namely Stranger Than Paradise, Down by Law

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Minneapolis
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Field of work
film direction
Instrument
alto saxophone
Image
JohnLurie RayHenders.jpg
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Commons category
John Lurie
date of birth
1952-12-14
Commons Creator page
John Lurie
writing language
English language
pseudonym
Марвин Понтиак
start of work period
1978-00-00
has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art
social media followers
81721
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