Poly Styrene
Birthday
1957/07/03
Day of death
2011/04/25 (53 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Bromley, England, UK
Also know as
Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, Polystyrene, Poly Strene
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.
Acting
(1977) Punk in London
as Self
(1978) The Punk Rock Movie
as Self
(2010) She's a Punk Rocker UK
as Herself
(1979) Who Is Poly Styrene?
as Herself
(2005) Punk: Attitude
as Herself
(2021) Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
as Herself (Archive Footage)
(2009) X-Ray Spex: Live at the Roundhouse London
as Performer