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Len Lye

Len Lye

Director & actor · born 5 July 1901 · Christchurch, New Zealand

Leonard Charles Huia "Len" Lye (5 July 1901 – 15 May 1980), was a Christchurch, New Zealand-born artist known primarily for his experimental films and kinetic sculpture. His films are held in archives including the New Zealand Film Archive, British Film Institute, Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and the Pacific Film Archive at University of California, Berkeley.

Where to start: Tal Farlow (1981).

As director 29

As actor 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Len Lye movie?

By viewer score, Tal Farlow (1981) at 6.8/10.

What are Len Lye’s most popular movies?

Free Radicals, A Colour Box.

How many movies has Len Lye made?

34 films on TMDB, 29 as director, 5 as actor.

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