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Michael Gira

1954 (72) • Acting

Born: 2/19/1954 (72) in Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Michael Gira

Michael Rolfe Gira is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist. He is the main force behind the New York City musical group Swans and fronts Angels of Light. He is also the founder of Young God Records.

Known For

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

79%

Self

2019

Kill Your Idols

74%

Self

2004

Kill Your Idols: More.

78%

Self

2006

Swans: A Long Slow Screw.

87%

1986

Parallel Planes

60%

2017

Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

65%

Himself

2014

Swans - To Be Kind Live

100%

2014

Swans: The Seer - Live

90%

2012

Michael Gira: I Wonder If I’m Singing What You’re Thinking Me to Sing (Live Solo 2022)

Self

2025

Swans: (Rope) The Beggar (Live 2024)

Self

2025

Michael Gira: I Wonder If I’m Singing What You’re Thinking Me to Sing (Live Solo 2022)

Music

2025

Swans: (Rope) The Beggar (Live 2024)

Music

2025

Swans: Nox Orae 2023

2024

Ring

20%

Music

2023

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

79%

Self

2019

Parallel Planes

60%

2017

Parallel Planes

60%

Music

2017

Swans: Moers Festival 2017

2017

Swans: The Glowing Man - Live 2015

100%

Self

2016

Swans: Open'er Festival, Gdynia

2015

Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

65%

Himself

2014

Swans - To Be Kind Live

100%

2014

Swans - To Be Kind Live

100%

Producer

2014

Swans: To Be Kind - Live 2013

Self

2014

Swans: To Be Kind - Live 2013

Original Music Composer

2014

Swans - Primavera Sound 2013 Live

100%

(self)

2013

Swans: The Seer Documentary

2012

Swans: The Seer - Live

90%

2012

Swans: The Seer - Live

90%

Producer

2012

NYC Foetus

60%

Himself

2009

Kill Your Idols: More.

78%

Self

2006

Kill Your Idols

74%

Self

2004

Swans: Swans Are Dead (Amsterdam)

1997

Swans: Live at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta

1997

Kings of Independence

Self

1987

Swans: A Long Slow Screw.

87%

1986