Lulu: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 18
- on screen
- 1962–2024
- box office
- $1.68M
- average score
- 65
- Born
- November 3, 1948 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
- Full name
- Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Singer, Actress
- Years active
- 1964-present
- Spouses
- Maurice Gibb, John Frieda
- Children
- 1
Lulu's Career in Numbers
Lulu's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lulu works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Adieu Philippine (1962) to Arthur’s Whisky (2024), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Lulu Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 1
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 3
The 2020s were Lulu's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Lulu Movies by Genre
- Comedy 3
- Drama 3
- Romance 1
- Documentary 1
- Fantasy 1
Comedy is the genre Lulu has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of drama (3).
Lulu Career Milestones
- First film
- Adieu Philippine 1962
- Biggest box office hit
- My Old School $385K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- My Old School Movie Echo Score 72
- Newest film
- Arthur’s Whisky 2024
Lulu Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lulu is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 65. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Lulu Movies as an Actor
9- 2024
Arthur’s Whisky as Susan · Comedy Worldwide box office: $49.3K Movie Echo Score: 40 - 2022
My Old School as Mrs Holmes · Drama Worldwide box office: $385K Movie Echo Score: 72 - 2020
Modern Persuasion as Wentworth · Romance Movie Echo Score: 50 - 2017
Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story Documentary Worldwide box office: $11.4K - 1999
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? as Irene Smith · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.54K - 1987
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole as Pauline Mole · Drama - 1982
Alice Fantasy - 1970
Cucumber Castle as Lulu the cook · Comedy - 1962
Adieu Philippine as Le pêcheur corse · Drama
Lulu in Documentaries & Specials
9- 2024
Twiggy as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $406K - 2022
The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall as Self · Documentary - 2022
The Sound of 007 as Self · Music Movie Echo Score: 74 - 2020
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart as Self - Musician, Singer-Songwriter · Music Worldwide box office: $280K Movie Echo Score: 89 - 2017
My Generation as Self (voice) · Documentary Worldwide box office: $546K - 1997
Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras as Self · Documentary - 1985
India Cabaret as Self · Documentary - 1965
The Music of Lennon & McCartney as Self · Music - 1965
Gonks Go Beat as Self · Music
Who Is Lulu?
Lulu was born in Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland in 1948 and is 77 years old. Credited on films since 1962, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Lulu, also known as Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie, is a multifaceted personality being a renowned Scottish singer and actress. Born on November 3, 1948, she showed promise in her singing capabilities at a young age and eventually ventured into acting as well, proving her prowess in the field. Her striking persona and exceptional talent have garnered her fame and recognition throughout the world. Furthermore, Lulu's contributions extend to a wide array of mediums including theatre, film, opera, and music. She performed in well-known plays by Frank Wedekind and featured in notable films such as the 1980 film directed by Walerian Borowczyk. Interestingly, she is not just confined to one genre of performance arts. Besides acting, her music is just as appreciated by her fans. The Scottish singer has several albums to her name, like her 1981 eponymous album which met with great success. Despite the challenges faced by most artists when balancing between different domains, Lulu continues to impress audiences with her dexterity and skills. Alongside, she has significantly impacted the music scene, influencing many contemporary artists that followed.
Who Lulu Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lulu shares the most films with. Paul McCartney comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Eric Clapton (2).
Lulu: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lulu has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lulu been in?
Lulu is credited on 18 films, from 1962 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lulu's highest-grossing movie?
My Generation (2017) is Lulu's biggest box office hit, with $546K worldwide, ahead of Twiggy (2024) ($406K). Across every film with box office figures, Lulu's movies have made $1.68M.
Lulu's biggest hits What is the best Lulu movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lulu's best-rated film is The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020) with a score of 89, followed by The Sound of 007 (2022) (74).
Best Lulu movies, ranked How old is Lulu?
Lulu is 77 years old, born on November 3, 1948 in Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
What is Lulu's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lulu's filmography is Twiggy (2024), in the role of Self.
Who does Lulu work with most often?
Lulu shares the most films with Paul McCartney (4 films), Eric Clapton (2 films) and John Lennon (2 films).
The Best Lulu Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 credits.
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