Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

Actor

Dublin, Ireland
October 28, 1909

Biography

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.

Photo

Francis Bacon 1

Representative Works

Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris
6.9
/ Italian
For No Good Reason
For No Good Reason
6.8
/ English
Heads
Heads
No Rating Yet
/ English
Bacon's Arena
Bacon's Arena
7.0
/ English
Francis Bacon: The Outsider
Francis Bacon: The Outsider
No Rating Yet
/ English
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
6.3
/ English
Francis Bacon in His Own Words
Francis Bacon in His Own Words
No Rating Yet
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Last Tango in Paris
1972Nominee

Best Performance

Last Tango in Paris

For No Good Reason
2012Nominee

Best Performance

For No Good Reason

Burroughs: The Movie
1984Nominee

Best Performance

Burroughs: The Movie

Career Highlights

Bacon's Arena
2006Highlight

Best Performance

Bacon's Arena

Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
2017Highlight

Best Performance

Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence