Murray Head
Actor and singer from 'Chess' musical
Born
March 5th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and singer achieved recognition through the musical 'Chess' with the song 'One Night in Bangkok'. Also appeared in the TV series 'Southcliffe' and the film 'Our Friends in the North'. Career spans several decades across various performing arts, with contributions in both theatre and television. Engaged in a variety of musical projects and has released several albums, showcasing a mix of pop and rock genres.
Sang 'One Night in Bangkok' in 'Chess' musical
Appeared in 'Our Friends in the North'
Acted in 'Southcliffe'
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