FlickFlick
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story backdrop

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

2019·Documentary·1h 40m
7.1
★
The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché head, and the secretive life of Chris Sievey, the artist trapped inside.
Directed by Steve Sullivan
mask
comedian
eccentric
paper mache
YouTube
Trailer
IMDB
IMDB
N/A
Where to Watch
PhiloAmazon VideoAmazon Video

Cast

Chris Sievey
Chris Sievey
Himself (Archive Material)
Mark Radcliffe
Mark Radcliffe
Himself
Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson
Himself
John Cooper Clarke
John Cooper Clarke
Himself
Johnny Vegas
Johnny Vegas
Himself
Ross Noble
Ross Noble
Himself
John Thomson
John Thomson
Himself
Bruce Mitchell
Bruce Mitchell
Himself

Crew

Steve Sullivan
Steve Sullivan
Director
Steve Sullivan
Steve Sullivan
Editor
Steve Sullivan
Steve Sullivan
Producer
Hank Starrs
Hank Starrs
Co-Producer
Chris Sievey
Chris Sievey
Music

Popular Reviews

12 reviews
Meena
Meena
6.5★ · 06/07/25
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
this was so eerie
this was so eerie
Favorite
Comment
River
River
8.0★ · 03/28/24
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
His job was just being a silly guy why why WHYYY can’t that be me??
His job was just being a silly guy why why WHYYY can’t that be me??
Favorite
Comment
lil
lil
10.0★ · 08/27/23
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
brilliant! you know it is, it really is.
brilliant! you know it is, it really is.
Favorite
Comment
Lochlan Ashton
Lochlan Ashton
8.0★ · 08/10/21
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
A really interesting documentary and is well put together. Loved finding out more about Frank and now I’m in the mood to watch Frank with Michael Fassbender in it.

A really interesting documentary and is well put together. Loved finding out more about Frank and now I’m in the mood to watch Frank with Michael Fassbender in it.

Favorite
Comment
Lochlan Ashton
Lochlan Ashton
8.0★ · 12/11/25
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
Favorite
Comment