People
Brix Smith-Start
Biography:
Born Laura Elisse Salenger in 1962, musician, actress, TV presenter and fashion entrepreneur took her name Brix from her favourite Clash song Guns of Brixton. She is best known as the first wife of Mark E. Smith and the lead guitarist and a major songwriter for his band The Fall. She is also the founder of the bands The Adult Net and Brix & The Extricated, which features fellow former Fall musicians Steve and Paul Hanley. Following her split from Smith in the late '80s, Brix was romantically involved with violinist Nigel Kennedy, collaborating together on a cover of Donovan's psychedelic classic Hurdy Gurdy Man in 1993. Since 2002 Brix has been married to Philip Start and together the pair... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Cathar as Gloria | 2021-11-26 |
Creation Stories as Young Woman Patient | 2021-04-15 |
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs as Herself | 2018-05-21 |
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie as Fashion Show/Huki Muki Attendee | 2016-07-01 |
Girl in a Band: Tales from the Rock 'n' Roll Front Line as Self | 2015-10-30 |
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith as Herself (Archive Footage) | 2005-01-21 |
Hail the New Puritan | 1986-05-21 |