Jimmy Somerville: Queer Rebel of British Pop

Directed by Olivier Simonnet
2025    52m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Biography](/on-demand/category/biography)
7.45.0
The life, career, and cultural impact of the iconic British singer, from his humble, working-class origins in Glasgow—where he faced significant discrimination and isolation as a young gay man—to his meteoric rise to fame in London.

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Cast of Jimmy Somerville: Queer Rebel of British Pop

  • Jimmy SomervilleSelf (archive footage)
  • Félix MaritaudNarrator (voice over)
  • Sarah-Jane MorrisSelf : Friend & Singer
  • June Miles-KingstonSelf : Friend & Singer
  • Richard ColesSelf : Friend, Musician & Anglican priest
  • Didier LestradeSelf : Friend & Activist-Journalist
  • Mark AshtonSelf (archive footage)
  • Bibhu BhattacharyaSelf
  • Colin Stewart BellSelf
  • Otis CoulterSelf
  • Hugues OzoufSelf
  • Tom RasmussenSelf
  • Laurie BelgraveSelf
  • Heïko BollmannSelf
  • Dan GlassSelf
  • Franck Sainte-MartineSelf
  • TawiahSelf
  • Olivier SimonnetDirector / Author
  • Sylvie GautierProducer
  • Denis BatardièreEditor

 

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