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Ian Dury

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Ian Dury

Born May 12, 1942 in Harrow, Middlesex, England, UKDied March 27, 200021 films

Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was a British singer, songwriter and actor who rose to fame in the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music. He was the lead singer and lyricist of Ian Dury and the Blockheads and previously Kilburn and the High Roads.

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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover posterFirst watchThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover19897.3as Terry FitchWhen churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners.View film

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Judge Dredd poster5.9Judge Dredd1995The Crow: City of Angels poster5.5The Crow: City of Angels1996Split Second poster6.0Split Second1992

Filmography

21 films as actor
  1. 2003Ian Dury & The Blockheads: Hold On To Your Structure - Live at the Hammersmith Odeon
  2. 1998UndergroundRat's Dad
  3. 1998Middleton's Changeling
  4. 1996Different for GirlsBailiff
  5. 1996The Crow: City of AngelsNoah
  6. 1995Judge DreddGeiger
  7. 1994SkallagriggRendle
  8. 1994The Rainbow ThiefBartender
  9. 1993Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western IslesDr Reid
  10. 1992Split SecondJay Jay
  11. 1990After MidnightHarry
  12. 1989Bearskin: An Urban FairytaleCharlie
  13. 1989The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her LoverTerry Fitch
  14. 1989The VoiceKowalsky
  15. 1988Burning BedsHarry Winfield
  16. 1988The Raggedy RawneyWeazel
  17. 1987Hearts of FireBones
  18. 1987Ο παράδεισος ανοίγει με αντικλείδι
  19. 1986RocinanteJester
  20. 1985Number OneTeddy Bryant
  21. 1978Ian Dury and The Blockheads: Rock Goes to College