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Ari Up(1962-2010)

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Ari Up was born on 17 January 1962 in Munich, West Germany [now Germany]. She was an actress, known for Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits (2017), The Girl, the Mother and the Demons (2016) and Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007). She died on 20 October 2010 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 17, 1962
DiedOctober 20, 2010(48)
BornJanuary 17, 1962
DiedOctober 20, 2010(48)
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Known for

Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits (2017)
Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits
7.0
  • Soundtrack("Kill Them With Love", "Lazy Slam", "Hated By Many Loved By Few", as Ariane Forster, "No One Enemy", "Vaseline", "Let's Do The Split", "Shoplifting", "Love And Romance", "So Tough", "Instant Hit", "Fm", "Newtown", "In The Beginning Was Rhythm", "Life On Earth", "Earthbeat")
  • 2017
The Girl, the Mother and the Demons (2016)
The Girl, the Mother and the Demons
6.5
  • Soundtrack("So Tough ")
  • 2016
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
7.5
  • Soundtrack("Split")
  • 2007
Nina Hagen - Godmother of Punk (2011)
Nina Hagen - Godmother of Punk
7.7
TV Movie
  • Soundtrack("Pank")
  • 2011

Credits

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Actress

  • Adam Ant, Nell Campbell, Jayne County, Jordan, Jenny Runacre, and Toyah Willcox in Jubilee (1978)
    Jubilee
    5.9
    • Ari Up (uncredited)
    • 1978

Soundtrack

  • Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits (2017)
    Here to Be Heard: The Story of the Slits
    7.0
    • writer: "Kill Them With Love", "Lazy Slam", "Hated By Many Loved By Few"
    • writer: "No One Enemy", "Vaseline", "Let's Do The Split", "Shoplifting", "Love And Romance", "So Tough", "Instant Hit", "Fm", "Newtown", "In The Beginning Was Rhythm", "Life On Earth", "Earthbeat" (as Ariane Forster)
    • 2017
  • The Girl, the Mother and the Demons (2016)
    The Girl, the Mother and the Demons
    6.5
    • Soundtrack ("So Tough ")
    • 2016
  • Nina Hagen - Godmother of Punk (2011)
    Nina Hagen - Godmother of Punk
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • writer: "Pank"
    • 2011
  • Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)
    Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
    7.5
    • writer: "Split"
    • 2007
  • Punk: Attitude (2005)
    Punk: Attitude
    7.4
    • writer: "Typical Girls", "Spend, Spend, Spend"
    • 2005
  • Jean Satterfield in Born in Flames (1983)
    Born in Flames
    6.5
    • writer: "Newtown" (uncredited)
    • 1983

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Ariane Forster
  • Born
    • January 17, 1962
    • Munich, West Germany [now Germany]
  • Died
    • October 20, 2010
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Parents
      Frank Forster
  • Publicity listings
    • 6 Articles

Did you know

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    She was only 16 years old when she recorded the vocals for The Slits cover of "Heard it Through the Grapevine"

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  • When did Ari Up die?
    October 20, 2010
  • How did Ari Up die?
    Cancer
  • How old was Ari Up when she died?
    48 years old
  • Where did Ari Up die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Ari Up born?
    January 17, 1962

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