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Phil Lynott (I) (1949–1986)

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Trivia:

His wife was Caroline Crowther, the daughter of TV personality Leslie Crowther. She was a topless model, under the name Hilary Stephens. See more trivia »

Born:

Philip Parris Lynott
in West Bromwich, Birmingham, England, UK

Died:

(age 36) in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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2013 The Voice UK (TV series)
– Blind Auditions 3 (2013) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
 
2011-2013 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #21.79 (2013) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.200 (2012) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.193 (2012) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.191 (2012) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.189 (2012) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
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2011 Ruisrock - 40 vuotta rockia ja rakkautta (TV documentary) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town")
 
2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode #18.72 (2011) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
 
2010 The Good Guys (TV series)
– Dan on the Run (2010) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
 
2010 The Expendables (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" / as Philip Parris Lynott)
 
2010 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
– The Spanish Grand Prix (2010) (writer: "The Boys Are Back In Town")
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round One: The Men (2009) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" - uncredited)
 
2008 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (TV movie) (writer: "Jailbreak")
 
2007 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV series)
– Dennis and Dee's Mom Is Dead (2007) (writer: "The Boys Are Back In Town" - uncredited)
 
2007 Gracie (writer: "Jailbreak" / as Phillip Lynott)
 
2006 Guitar Hero II (Video Game) (writer: "BAD REPUTATION" / as Philip Parris Lynott)
 
2005 Things to Do Before You're 30 (writer: "The Boys Are Back In Town")
 
2001 Joe Dirt (writer: "Jailbreak")
 
2001 A Knight's Tale (writer: "The Boys Are Back In Town")
 
2001 Dogtown and Z-Boys (documentary) (writer: "Bad Reputation")
 
1999 Detroit Rock City (writer: "Jailbreak", "The Boys Are Back In Town" / as Philip Parris Lynott)
 
1999 The Debt Collector (writer: "Showdown")
 
1998 The Most Outrageous Jeremy Clarkson Video in the World... Ever! (video documentary) (writer: "Parisienne Walkways Live" / as Lynott)
 
1996 The Last of the High Kings (writer: "Jailbreak", "The Boys Are Back In Town", "Dancing in the Moonlight", "The Cowboy Song", "Parisienne Walkways" / as P. Lynott)
 
1996 Bordello of Blood (writer: "Jailbreak" / as Philip Lynott)
 
1996 Breaking the Waves (writer: "Whiskey in the Jar")
 
1993 In the Name of the Father (writer: "Whiskey in the Jar" / as Lynott)
 
1990 Navy Seals (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town" / as Philip Parris Lynott)
 
1985 EastEnders (TV series)
– Episode #1.80 (1985) (writer: "The Boys Are Back In Town" - uncredited)
 
1984 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
– Episode #15.2 (1984) (writer: "The Boys Are Back in Town")
 
1983 A Pattern of Roses (TV movie) (writer: "Heart Attack" - uncredited, "Bad Habits" - uncredited)
 
1964 Top of the Pops (TV series)
 
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2006 Thin Lizzy: Outlawed - The Real Phil Lynott (TV movie)
Himself
 
1976-1985 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Lead Singer, Thin Lizzy
– Episode dated 6 June 1985 (1985) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 May 1985 (1985) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 December 1982 (1982) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 January 1982 (1982) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 April 1980 (1980) … Himself
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1985 Razzamatazz (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 May 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1981-1984 Pop Quiz (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.1 (1984) … Himself
– Episode #1.6 (1981) … Himself
 
1983 Three of a Kind (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (1983) … Himself (as Thin Lizzy)
 
1982 GasTank (TV series)
Himself - Guest
 
1978 Thin Lizzy 'Live and Dangerous' at the Rainbow '78 (video)
Himself (lead vocals, bass guitar)
 
1975 The London Weekend Show (TV series)
Himself
– Shoes (1975) … Himself
 
1973 Musikladen (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1973) … Himself (as Thin Lizzy)
 
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2011 Legends (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Chain Reactions (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
 
1996 The Rocker: Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976-1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies  | 5 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Thin Lizzy | Philip Parris Lynott

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

You can know that the final show is coming up, and prepare yourself for it mentally, but when it finally occurs, it's like a dream. You stand there feeling the love the audience has for you, and you think, 'Is this really going to end?' [Hit Parader magazine in 1984, discussing Thin Lizzy's final concert performance] See more »

Trivia:

His wife was Caroline Crowther, the daughter of TV personality Leslie Crowther. She was a topless model, under the name Hilary Stephens. See more »

Trademark:

Afro See more »

Nickname:

Whynott Lynott See more »

Star Sign:

Leo