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Kenneth Anger
Directing
03 Feb 1927
† 11 May 2023
Santa Monica, California, USA
Biography
Kenneth Anger (born Kenneth Wilbur Anglemeyer; February 3, 1927 - May 11, 2023) was an American underground experimental filmmaker, actor and author. Working exclusively in short films, he produced almost forty works since 1937, nine of which in particular have been grouped together as the "Magick Lantern Cycle," and form the basis of Anger's reputation as one of the most influential independent filmmakers in cinema history. His films variously merge surrealism with homoeroticism and the occult,...
Also Known As
Kenneth Anglemyer, Kenneth Wilbur Anglemeyer






















