# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-christopherson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:49:26.382Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-christopherson"
name: "Peter Christopherson"
slug: "peter-christopherson"
description: "Peter Martin Christopherson, also known as Sleazy, was an English musician, music video director, commercial artist, designer, and photographer. He was best known as a member of design agency Hipgnosis and a co-founder of the bands Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV, and Coil. He also directed the Nine Inch Nails short musical horror film Broken (1993). After his relocation to Thailand in 2005, he embarked on a solo career under the name The Threshold HouseBoys Choir."
tagline: "English musician, photographer, director (1955–2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter_Christopherson_%40_A2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1955-02-27"
deathDate: "2010-11-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.32104266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/unklesleazy"
    handle:    "unklesleazy"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0160651/"
    handle:    "nm0160651"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "پيتير تشريستوفيرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پیتر کریستوفرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%94%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ピーター・クリストファーソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кристоферсон, Питер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Christopherson"
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  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christopherson"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1073773"
    title: "Peter Christopherson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump