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Martin Fry

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Martin Fry - along with Mark White - is the lead singer of the 1980's New Wave band ABC. During the 80s Martin and ABC produced five hit albums including 'Beauty Stab'(1983), 'Alphabet City' (1987) and, their biggest hit, 'The Lexicon of Love' (1982) which reached No.1 in the UK. Their highest chart position on the singles chart was 'The Look of Love' peaking at No.4... See full bio »

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2012 White Heat (TV series)
– The Eye of the Needle (2012) (writer: "All of My Heart" - uncredited)
– The Personal is Political (2012) (writer: "Tears Are Not Enough" - uncredited)
 
2009 The Firm (writer: "Poison Arrow")
 
2008 Hamlet 2 (writer: "The Look of Love Part One")
 
2007 Age of Love (TV series)
– Australia Finale (2007) (writer: "The Look of Love" Part One)
– Episode #1.6 (2007) (writer: "The Look of Love" Part One)
 
2003 The Office (TV series)
– Christmas Special: Part 2 (2003) (writer: "The Look of Love, Pt. 1")
 
2003 Party Monster (writer: "How To Be a Millionaire" / as Martin David Fry)
 
2002 Teachers (TV series)
– Episode #2.10 (2002) (writer: "The Look of Love" - uncredited)
 
2001 Made in Sheffield (writer: "The Look of Love", "New Girls")
 
2001 Kites Over Helsinki (performer: "Poison Arrow")
 
1994-1996 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell (1996) (writer: "Poison Arrow")
– The Dead Talk Back (1994) (writer: "Poison Arrow" - uncredited)
 
1986 Tough Guys (music: "So Hip It Hurts" / as Martin Frye / lyrics: "So Hip It Hurts" / as Martin Frye)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
2012 Outside Bet (musician)
 
2007 Music and Lyrics (musician: singer, additional vocals)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1983 ABC Mantrap (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1983 ABC Mantrap
Martin/Tad
 
Show ShowSelf (22 titles)
2011 80s Rewind Festival 2011 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008-2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Singer
– Episode dated 24 November 2010 (2010) … Himself - Singer
– Episode dated 7 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 DeLuxe (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 The Wright Stuff (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode #9.75 (2008) … Himself - Guest Panelist
 
2007 The Most Annoying Pop Songs.... We Hate to Love (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.252 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Just the Two of Us (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.8 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 More All-Time Greatest Love Songs (TV documentary)
Performer (as ABC)
 
1999-2005 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #16.3 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #6.1 (1999) … Himself
 
2004 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Bands Reunited (TV series documentary)
Himself
– ABC (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Weakest Link (TV series)
Himself
– Pop Special (2004) … Himself
 
2004 20th Century Masters: The Best of Alternative '80s - The DVD Collection (video short)
Himself (segment "Poison Arrow") (as ABC)
 
2001 The RDA (TV series)
Himself - Singer
– Episode #2.40 (2001) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #2.36 (2001) … Himself - Singer
 
2000 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
ABC / Himself
– Totally 80s (2000) … Himself/ABC
 
1999 Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 80s Romantics (1999) … Himself
 
1997 Nobody Does It Better: The Music of James Bond (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Absolutely ABC (video)
Himself (as ABC)
 
1990 Smokey Robinson: The Quiet Legend (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1981-1987 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 September 1987 (1987) … Himself (as ABC)
– Episode dated 18 June 1987 (1987) … Himself (as ABC)
– Episode dated 3 November 1983 (1983) … Himself (as ABC)
– Episode dated 20 May 1982 (1982) … Himself (as ABC)
– Episode dated 18 February 1982 (1982) … Himself (as ABC)
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1987 The Roxy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.13 (1987) … Himself (as ABC)
 
1982 Pop Quiz (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1982) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2002 Pure 80's: The DVD (video)
Himself (segment "The Look of Love") (as ABC)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Lead singer with pop group ABC. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

ABC

Height:

6' 3½" (1.92 m)
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His favorite songs are "Love Action" by The Human League, "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight & The Pips, "The Tears Of A Clown" by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, "Jean Genie" by David Bowie, "This Town Ain't Big Enough For The Both Of Us" by Sparks, "Love" by John Lennon, "Family Affair" by Sly and the Family Stone... See more »

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