Michael Hutchence
Acting • Born 1960-01-22 – Died 1997-11-22
Biography
Michael Kelland John Hutchence (22 January 1960 – 22 November 1997) was an Australian singer and songwriter. He was the co-founder, lead singer and lyricist of the rock band INXS from 1977 until his death in 1997. The band sold over 50 million records worldwide, making them one of Australia's highest-selling music acts of all time. They were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2001. Hutchence was also a member of the short-lived band Max Q and recorded some solo material, alongside acting in films such as Dogs in Space (1986) and Frankenstein Unbound (1990). He was known for his string of love affairs with actresses, models and singers and his private life was often covered in the international press. He had a daughter, Tiger Hutchence-Geldof, with British television presenter Paula Yates. Hutchence died by suicide in a Sydney hotel room on 22 November 1997 at the age of 37. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Hutchence, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
30 credits
Frankenstein Unbound
Movie • 1990
Percy Byshee Shelley
Dogs in Space
Movie • 1986
Sam
Michael Hutchence - The Loved One
Movie • 2005
Self (archive footage)
INXS: Living INXS
Movie • 1985
Himself
INXS: Live in Buenos Aires 1991
Movie • 1991
Himself
INXS: Greatest Video Hits (1980 - 1990)
Movie • 1994
Self
Live Eighties
Movie • 2004
Self
Oz for Africa
Movie • 1985
INXS – What You Need: The Video Hits Collection
Movie • 2005
Lead Vocals
Australian Made: The Movie
Movie • 1987
Himself
Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar
Movie • 2017
Self (archive footage)
Ecco Homo
Movie • 2015
Self (archive footage)
In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence
Movie • 1999
Self (archive footage)
Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence
Movie • 2000
Self (archive footage)
I'm Only Looking – The Best Of INXS
Movie • 2004
Vocals
INXS: Welcome to Wherever You Are
Movie • 2004
Self
INXS: Live Baby Live - Wembley Stadium
Movie • 1991
Vocals
INXS: Live Germany 1984
Movie • 2010
Vocals
Mystify: Michael Hutchence
Movie • 2019
Self (archive footage)
INXS: Mystify - Live at Rockpalast
Movie • 1997
Himself
US Festival 1983 Days 1-3
Movie • 2009
Self - INXS
INXS - LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
Movie • 2025
Lead Singer
INXS - Kick Edicion 30 Aniversario
Movie • 2018
Singer
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
Movie • 2003
Self (archive footage)
Limp
Movie • 2006
Clive
Paula
TV • 2023
Self (archive footage)
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Self
Rockpalast
TV • 1974
INXS : Never Tear Us Apart
TV • 2014
Self (archive footage)
The Music Biz
TV • 1995
Self