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.

KNOWN FOR

The South Bank Show
1985
Last Tango in Paris
1972
Linhas Cruzadas
2026
For No Good Reason
2012
Burroughs: The Movie
1984
Heads
1969
Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
2017
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait
1966
Francis Bacon: The Outsider
2022
Bacon's Arena
2006
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
1987
Francis Bacon in His Own Words
2009

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
11
Writing
1
Art
1
2022
Francis Bacon: The Outsider
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
2012
For No Good Reason
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Francis Bacon in His Own Words
as Himself
2006
Bacon's Arena
as Francis Bacon
1987
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
as Self
1985
Francis Bacon
1985
The South Bank Show
1984
Burroughs: The Movie
as Self
1969
Heads
as Self
1966
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait
as Self