Paul Crook

Musician and producer known for Meat Loaf

Paul Crook - Musician and producer known for Meat Loaf
Born

February 12th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1966, this American musician and songwriter gained recognition for work with the rock artist Meat Loaf. Contributed to the production of the acclaimed album 'Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell.' In addition to collaborating with Meat Loaf, worked with various artists and bands in rock music. Also known for his guitar skills and songwriting abilities, he has been part of numerous live performances and studio recordings.

Produced 'Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell'

Worked with Meat Loaf as guitarist and songwriter

Other People Born on February 12th

John Michael Higgins

Actor and comedian in comic films
Born
February 12th, 1963 62 years ago

Born in 1963, a prominent comedian and actor has appeared in numerous films and television series. The career includes memorable roles in productions such as 'Best in Show' and the 'Pitch Perfect' film series. Work showcases a talent for improvisational comedy and character portrayal, contributing to both film and television.

Continue Reading

Jean Eyeghé Ndong

Gabonese politician, Prime Minister
Born
February 12th, 1946 79 years ago

Served as Prime Minister of Gabon from 2006 to 2009. During the tenure, focused on key governmental reforms and economic policies to address national challenges. Participated in various political initiatives and represented Gabon in international forums. Was a member of the Gabonese Democratic Party, contributing to the political landscape of Gabon.

Continue Reading

William Wetmore Story

Sculptor known for 'The Angel of Death'
Born
February 12th, 1819 206 years ago
Died
1895 130 years ago — 76 years old

An American sculptor, architect, poet, and editor, contributed significantly to the arts during the 19th century. Best known for works that blend classical influences with American themes, produced notable sculptures such as 'The Angel of Death' and 'Cleopatra'. Pursued architectural designs, including the restoration of the Church of the Ascension in New York City. Also known for poetry, publishing collections that reflect personal and artistic themes. Engaged in literary and editorial work, influencing artistic circles in the United States and abroad.

Continue Reading

Tzimis Panousis

Comedian and singer in Greece
Born
February 12th, 1954 71 years ago
Died
2018 7 years ago — 64 years old

A prominent figure in the Greek entertainment industry, this individual blended comedy with music and literature. Achievements include notable performances that incorporated satire and social commentary, often challenging political norms and societal issues. The work included songs that resonated with audiences, demonstrating a unique ability to critique contemporary culture through humor and artistic expression. Published several books, showcasing versatility beyond performance art. Active in the scene from the late 20th century, this person's contributions to Greek pop culture remain significant.

Continue Reading

Michael Ironside

Actor known for Total Recall
Born
February 12th, 1950 75 years ago

An influential Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual has contributed to film and television since the late 1970s. Notable roles include the character Richter in the science fiction film 'Total Recall' and Commander Adama in the reimagined series 'Battlestar Galactica'. This artist has also lent his voice to various animated series and video games, enhancing the storytelling through his distinctive voice. Through various performances in genres ranging from action to drama, a recognizable presence in a variety of productions was established.

Continue Reading

Valentín Canalizo

Mexican general and 14th President
Born
February 12th, 1794 231 years ago
Died
February 20th, 1850 175 years ago — 56 years old

A Mexican general and politician served as the 14th President of Mexico from 1843 to 1844. He played a significant role during a tumultuous period in Mexican history marked by political instability and conflict. Canalizo was initially a supporter of the conservative forces and held various military positions before assuming the presidency. His tenure was characterized by ongoing struggles with rival factions and social unrest. After leaving office, Canalizo held command in military operations and continued to be involved in politics until his death in 1850.

Continue Reading