Peter Stringfellow
English nightclub owner and entrepreneur
Born
October 17th, 1940
85 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Owned and operated several successful nightclubs, with Stringfellow's in London being the most notable. Established a reputation for high-energy nightlife featuring celebrity guests and performances. Expanded business into a chain of venues in the UK and beyond. Involved in various entertainment ventures, including promoting events and festivals.
Operated Stringfellow's nightclub in London
Expanded nightclub chain in the UK
Promoted entertainment events and festivals
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