Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
- 2019 film
Feature length documentary about alternative comedy character Frank Sidebottom, and his creator, Chris Sievey. Also features Dave Arnold, Paul Dolman, John Cooper Clarke, Johnny Vegas, Mark Radcliffe and more.
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Official UK trailer
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story is the official documentary about maverick Manchester comedian Frank Sidebottom, and the life and art of his hidden creator Chris Sievey. Frank Sidebottom, remembered fondly as the man with the papier mache head, was the courtjester of the Manchester music and comedy scene for over 25 years but only a privileged few knew the man inside.
Featuring: Johnny Vegas, Mark Radcliffe, Ross Noble, Jon Ronson, Mike Doherty, Paula Sievey, Stirling Sievey, Bernard Kelly, Tosh Ryan, CP Lee, Mike Gallagher, Michele Pouncey & Chris Sievey.