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David Hockney

Acting

Born July 9, 1937 · Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

David Hockney is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. He was an important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, and he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century.

Awards & recognition

  • Officer of the Legion of Honour · 2025
  • California Hall of Fame · 2015
  • Companion of Honour · 1997
  • Media Award of the German AIDS Foundation · 1997
  • Praemium Imperiale · 1989
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  • John Moores Painting Prize · 1967
  • Critics' Circle AwardDistinguished Service to the Arts

Filmography6 titles