Known for his exquisite selections and provocative fashion displays, Alexander McQueen is certainly a British couturier and designer with around net worth of $30 million by 2012. Of Scottish and English ancestry, Alexander McQueen began his career popular while functioning as an apprentice at
Known for movies
Sylvie Guillem: Sur le fil (2009) as Costume and Wardrobe Department
Björk: Volumen (1999) as Director
Björk: Volumen Plus (2002) as Costume and Wardrobe Department
VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards (1999) as Himself
Quick Facts
Full Name
Alexander McQueen
Net Worth
$30 Million
Date Of Birth
March 17, 1969
Died
February 11, 2010, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
Height
1.8 m
Profession
Couturier, Film director, Fashion Designer, Visual Artist
Education
Central Saint Martins, Rokeby Preparatory School
Nationality
British
Parents
Joyce McQueen, Ronald McQueen
Siblings
Janet McQueen, Tony McQueen, Michael McQueen
Movies
Volumen
Interesting Facts
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Fact
1
Lady Gaga has said that she first met McQueen wearing nothing but fishnets. They then became very good friends.
2
His mother passed away a week before he died.
3
He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the fashion industry.
4
Born Lee McQueen (he took the name "Alexander" later in life) in London's East End, where his father was a taxi-driver.
Pictures
Filmography
Costume Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Trauma Dolls
2014
Short stylist
Sylvie Guillem: Sur le fil
2009
Video documentary costume designer: "Eonnagata"
Björk: Volumen Plus
2002
Video costume designer - segment ": "Pagan Poetry"