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British singer-songwriter. Hall founded ska-punk group The Specials in 1978; they scored two UK number 1 hits with 'The Special A.K.A. Live EP' and 'Ghost Town' and were pioneering (in British music) for featuring both black and white musicians. Hall left in 1981 to form Fun Boy Three and then Colour Field before embarking on a solo career... See full bio »

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2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Anne Heche/Ken Burns/The Specials (2010) (writer: "Nite Klub" - uncredited)
 
2010 Coach (writer: "A Tale Of Woe" / performer: "A Tale Of Woe")
 
2010 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
The Time Warp (2010) (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed" - uncredited)
 
2009 Fired Up! (writer: "Bananza Belly Dancer")
 
2007 The Singing Bee (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (2007) (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed")
 
2006 Criminal Minds (TV series)
Psychodrama (2006) (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed")
 
2006 The Office (TV series)
The Secret (2006) (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed")
 
2006 Emily's Reasons Why Not (TV series)
Pilot (2006) (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed" - uncredited)
 
2004 A Cinderella Story (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed")
 
2002 Bad Company (performer: "911")
 
2000 Purely Belter (performer: "HAPPY ENDING LIES")
 
2000/I Gossip (writer: "Our Lips are Sealed")
 
1999 Mystery Men (writer: "Gangsters" / as Terence Hall)
 
1999 200 Cigarettes ("Our Lips Are Sealed")
 
1998 SLC Punk! (writer: "Gangsters" / as Hall)
 
1997 The Lakes (TV series)
Episode #1.4 (1997) ("Anywhere")
 
1997 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (writer: "OUR LIPS ARE SEALED")
 
1997 The Place of the Dead (TV movie) (writer: "A Room Full Of Nothing" / performer: "A Room Full Of Nothing")
 
1995 Showgirls (writer: "WALK INTO THE WIND")
 
1987 Hot Child in the City (writer: "Our Lips Are Sealed")
 
1981 Dance Craze (documentary) (writer: "Man at C and A")
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2001 Kindergarten (TV mini-series) (musician)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
2001-2004 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV series)
Himself
Episode #14.1 (2004) … Himself
Episode #9.5 (2001) … Himself
 
1998 A Song for Eurotrash (TV special)
 
1997 TFI Friday (TV series)
Himself - Performer
Episode dated 26 September 1997 (1997) … Himself - Performer
 
1994 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.1 (1994) … Himself
 
1993 Taratata (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (1993) … Himself
 
1982 Pop Quiz (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.1 (1982) … Himself
 
1981 Dance Craze (documentary)
Himself (the Specials)
 
1980 Punk and Its Aftershocks (documentary)
Himself (as The Specials)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2001 Top of the Pops: The True Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

He appeared in the No Doubt video, "Sunday Morning" in 1997. Terry's band, The Specials were one of No Doubt's influences.

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Alternate Names:

The Specials
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Trivia:

He co-wrote the 80s anthem, "Our Lips Are Sealed" with Jane Wiedlin from the Go-Gos. The song was both a hit for the Go-Gos and later for Terry's band Fun Boy Three. See more »

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