Poly Styrene

Poly Styrene

Actor · Producer

Bromley, England, UK
July 3, 1957

Biography

Marianne Joan Elliott-Said (3 July 1957 – 25 April 2011), known by the stage name Poly Styrene, was an English musician, singer-songwriter, and frontwoman for the punk rock band X-Ray Spex. She was described by Billboard as the "archetype for the modern-day feminist punk.” She died of metastatic breast cancer at the age of 53.

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Poly Styrene 1

Representative Works

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
6.6
/ English
The Punk Rock Movie
The Punk Rock Movie
6.5
/ English
She's a Punk Rocker UK
She's a Punk Rocker UK
6.1
/ English
Punk: Attitude
Punk: Attitude
7.1
/ English
Punk in London
Punk in London
6.7
/ German
X-Ray Spex: Live at the Roundhouse London
X-Ray Spex: Live at the Roundhouse London
No Rating Yet
/ English
Who Is Poly Styrene?
Who Is Poly Styrene?
7.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021Nominee

Best Performance

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

The Punk Rock Movie
1978Nominee

Best Performance

The Punk Rock Movie

She's a Punk Rocker UK
2010Nominee

Best Performance

She's a Punk Rocker UK

Career Highlights

Punk: Attitude
2005Highlight

Best Performance

Punk: Attitude

Punk in London
1977Highlight

Best Performance

Punk in London

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