Angry Anderson
Australian singer and actor, notable works
Born
August 5th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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A prominent figure in the Australian music scene, this individual gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the rock band Rose Tattoo, especially noted for the song 'Scarred for Life.' In addition to a successful music career, pursued acting, appearing in Australian television series such as 'Prisoner' and 'Neighbors.' Brought a distinctive presence through both music and acting, contributing to the entertainment landscape in Australia.
Fronted the band Rose Tattoo
Featured in 'Prisoner' and 'Neighbors'
Performed 'Scarred for Life'
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