The Damned
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| Web site | www.officialdamned.com |
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| Members | Dave Vanian |
| Captain Sensible | |
| Rat Scabies | |
| Genres | Punk Rock |
| Gothic Rock | |
| Post-punk | |
| Associated acts | Dave Vanian |
| Captain Sensible | |
| Rat Scabies | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 646728 |
About The Damned
The Damned are an English rock band formed in London, England in 1976 by lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist Captain Sensible, and drummer Rat Scabies.
Doctor Who: I rescued Kylie Minogue as David Tennant double
... The tenth Doctor had to leave the set for the 2007 Christmas special Voyage of The Damned, and producers needed a Tennant-alike for some extra shots showing his back...
Glastonbury: Rick Astley and Queens of the Stone Age added to line-up
... The smaller Avalon stage has one of the most eclectic line-ups, playing host to The Damned, Will Young, former Scissor Sister star Jake Shears, riotous indie act Lottery Winners and Spice Girl Melanie C (whose DJ set was one of the highlights of Glastonbury 2022)...
Glastonbury: Zelensky addresses crowd as Libertines kick off festival
... " Earlier this week, The Damned also pulled out of their headline slot on the Avalon Stage because of Covid...
Don Revie: MP seeks FA apology over Leeds United and England boss
... The manager featured in the 2009 film The Damned United, which dramatised events at the club when Brian Clough took over from Revie for a period of 44 days in 1974...
Anne Rice, author of Interview with the Vampire, dies aged 80
... Another of her books from the series, Queen of The Damned, was also made into a film in 2002...
Michael Sheen turns himself into a 'not-for-profit' actor
... Media caption, Sheen said he had given " everything" to make sure the Homeless World Cup went ahead in 2019The star of Good Omens, The Damned United and Frost/Nixon has already pledged £50,000 over five years to to help Welsh students go to Oxford University...
Clive Swift: Keeping Up Appearances star dies at 82
... Swift made a number of appearances in Doctor Who, most recently in the 2007 episode Voyage of The Damned...
Clive Swift: Keeping Up Appearances star dies at 82
Swift spent Six Years playing Richard to Patricia Routledge 's Hyacinth
Actor Clive Swift , known to millions as Hyacinth Bucket's hen-pecked husband Richard in Bbc One 's 90s sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82.
Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC before breaking into television, also acted in such series as Peak Practice , Born and Bred and The Old Guys.
He spent Six Years playing Richard opposite Dame Patricia Routledge .
The Role saw him patiently tolerate her ham-fisted and invariably thwarted attempts at social climbing.
Dame Patricia said she was "deeply saddened" to hear of her former co-star's death.
"Clive was a skilful and inventive actor with wide experience, as his successful career proved," She Said .
"I so much admire what he brought to the barely sketched role of Hyacinth's husband and treasure the memories of our happy collaboration. "
Off-screen he co-founded The Actors Centre, a meeting place for members of his profession in Central London .
He went on to appear with Roger Lloyd Pack in The Old GuysBorn in Liverpool in 1936, he had three children with his ex-wife, the novelist Margaret Drabble .
Swift's many roles included a part in Alfred Hitchcock 's 1972 film Frenzy and as King Arthur 's adopted father in 1981 film Excalibur.
Many years later, he would play Hitchcock in a BBC radio play called Strangers on a Film.
Swift made A Number of appearances in Doctor Who , most recently in the 2007 episode Voyage of The Damned .
According to his agent, the actor died at his home on Friday after a short illness, surrounded by His Family .
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Source of news: bbc.com
