Pink Floyd: The Wall 1982 premiere
by nightopeningfan | created - 19 Dec 2019 | updated - 19 Dec 2019 | PublicThursday July 15th, Cineworld Cinema - London Leicester Square 5-6, Leicester Square, London WC2H 7NA, United Kingdom
1. Bob Geldof
Soundtrack | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Bob Geldof was frontman for the late '70s to mid '80s Irish punk rock band the Boomtown Rats. He also conceived and co-wrote Band Aid's tune "Do They Know It's Christmas?" with his friend, musician Midge Ure of Ultravox, which became the 1984 Christmas number one in the UK and the best-selling ...
2. Pete Townshend
Music_department | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Born in Chiswick, London just ten days after the German surrender in 1945, Townshend grows up in a typical middle-class home. His parents, Cliff and Betty Townshend, are both musicians, and as a child he accompanies them on dance band tours. Townshend starts playing guitar at 12. He goes to art ...
3. Paula Yates
Self | Have I Got News for You
Paula Yates was born on April 24, 1959 in Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK. She was a writer, known for Have I Got News for You (1990), The Tube (1982) and Sex with Paula (1995). She was married to Bob Geldof. She died on September 17, 2000 in Notting Hill, London, England, UK.
4. Andy Summers
Soundtrack | Copycat
Andy Summers was born on December 31, 1942 in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England, UK. He is an actor and composer, known for Copycat (1995), The Medallion (2003) and Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986). He is married to Kate Summers. They have three children. He was previously married to Robin ...
5. Christopher Reeve
Actor | Superman
Christopher D'Olier Reeve was born September 25, 1952, in New York City, to journalist Barbara Johnson (née Barbara Pitney Lamb) and writer/professor F.D. Reeve (Franklin D'Olier Reeve). He came from an upper-class family; his paternal grandfather was CEO of Prudential Financial, and one of his ...
6. Gae Exton
Self | The 50th Anniversary Gala for USC's Film Department
Mother, with Christopher Reeve, of son Matthew Reeve and daughter Alexandra Reeve.
7. John Entwistle
Soundtrack | Tommy
John Entwistle was born on October 9, 1944 in Chiswick, London, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Tommy (1975), Quadrophenia (1979) and Sister Midnight (1974). He was married to Maxene Harlow and Alison Wise. He died on June 27, 2002 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
8. David Gilmour
Soundtrack | Pink Floyd: The Wall
David Jon Gilmour was born on 6th March, 1946, in Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge. As the lead guitarist of Pink Floyd, he is by many considered one of the most influential guitarists on the rock stage. Right up to "The Dark Side of The Moon", Dave wrote his own songs, but from then up to "The ...
9. Gerald Scarfe
Art_department | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Gerald Anthony Scarfe, CBE (born 1 June 1936 in St John's Wood, London) is an English cartoonist and illustrator. He is best known for his work with Pink Floyd, particularly on their 1979 album 'The Wall', its 1982 film adaption, Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) (1982), and tour (1980-81), as well as ...
10. Jane Asher
Actress | Death at a Funeral
Jane Asher (born 5 April 1946) is an English actress, author and entrepreneur, who achieved early fame as a child actress, and has worked extensively in film and TV throughout her career.
She has appeared in TV shows and films such as The Masque of the Red Death (1964), Alfie (1966), Deep End (1970)...
11. Kevin McKeon
Actor | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Kevin McKeon is a British actor born in 1968. As the tormented young Pink in Alan Parker's classic masterpiece Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), McKeon made his film debut as the young title character, later played by Bob Geldof as an adult. His memorable face defined a generation, and for non viewers ...
12. David Bingham
Actor | Pink Floyd: The Wall
David Bingham is known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982).
13. Christine Hargreaves
Actress | An American Werewolf in London
Christine was born in a Salford street very much like "Coronation Street" and trained at RADA, where she gained an Honours Diploma before touring as an understudy with the Old Vic. Before joining the original cast of "Coronation Street" in 1960, she had worked at Granada on the drama series "...
14. Eleanor David
Actress | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Eleanor David was born on November 30, 1955 in Lincolnshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), Topsy-Turvy (1999) and 84 Charing Cross Road (1987).
15. Alex McAvoy
Actor | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Alex McAvoy was born on March 10, 1928 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), The Vital Spark (1959) and Comedy Playhouse (1961). He died on June 16, 2005 in London, England, UK.
16. Bob Hoskins
Actor | The Long Good Friday
Bob Hoskins was described by the director John Mackenzie as "an actor from the British tradition but with an almost American approach, an instinctive approach to acting and knowing how to work with the camera". He was born on October 26, 1942, in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, where his mother was ...
17. Michael Ensign
Actor | WarGames
Born in Arizona, he is of British/American descent, living extensively in both the USA and the UK. He trained as an actor at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He spent the first eleven years of his professional career in the theatre in Britain. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare ...
18. James Laurenson
Actor | Boney
James Laurenson was born on February 17, 1940 in Marton, New Zealand. He is an actor, known for Boney (1972), One Day (2011) and State of Play (2003).
19. Jenny Wright
Actress | Near Dark
The talented, unpredictable, opinionated, and uniquely beautiful Jenny Wright was born March 23, 1962 in New York City. Her father was an artist and her mother was a teacher. They instilled a love of the arts and a strong devotion to self education in Jenny at an early age. Her parents later ...
20. Margery Mason
Actress | The Princess Bride
Margery Mason was born on September 27, 1913 in Hackney, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Princess Bride (1987), Love Actually (2003) and Les Misérables (1998). She was married to Peter Daminoff. She died on January 26, 2014 in Swiss Cottage, Camden, London, England, UK.
21. Ellis Dale
Actor | Eye of the Needle
Ellis Dale was born on May 5, 1930 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Eye of the Needle (1981), Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) and American Playhouse (1980). He died on October 14, 1991 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, UK.
22. James Hazeldine
Actor | Pink Floyd: The Wall
British actor James Hazeldine was a well-known face both on British television and on the stage. Best known for his role as Mike "Bayleaf" Wilson in the ITV drama, London's Burning (1988), many real-life firefighters thought Bayleaf was the character who closely and accurately portrayed your ...
23. Ray Mort
Actor | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Ray Mort was born on January 10, 1926 in Bury, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), The Good Companions (1980) and Doomwatch (1970). He died on July 4, 1994 in Bury, Lancashire, England, UK.
24. Robert Bridges
Actor | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Robert Bridges was born on December 19, 1938 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), The Tomorrow People (1973) and Nana (1983). He died on March 24, 1988 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK.
25. Joanne Whalley
Actress | Willow
British-born actress Joanne Whalley has graced the big and small screens for decades. Known for such films as Scandal and Willow, she was a firm fixture on British TV screens including the hit series, The Singing Detective and nuclear industry drama The Edge Of Darkness, for which she received a ...
26. Nell Campbell
Actress | The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Nell Campbell, aka Little Nell, was born Laura Campbell in Sydney, Australia, on May 24th 1953. Her father Ross, a well known journalist and humorist, coined her Little Nell in his weekly newspaper column about their family life. From the age of ten she studied ballet, modern dance, tap and singing...
27. Emma Longfellow
Actress | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Emma Longfellow is known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother (1989) and The Bill (1984).
28. Lorna Barton
Actress | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Lorna Barton is known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) and Snakes and Ladders (1989).
29. Phil Davis
Actor | Vera Drake
Phil Davis was born on July 30, 1953 in Grays, Essex, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Vera Drake (2004), Bleak House (2005) and Alien³ (1992). He has been married to Eve Matheson since 2002. They have one child.
30. Gary Olsen
Actor | Outland
Gary Olsen was born on November 3, 1957 in Westminster, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Outland (1981), Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) and The Day of the Triffids (1981). He was married to Jane Anthony and Candy Davis. He died on September 12, 2000 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
31. Nick Mason
Soundtrack | Tang shan da xiong
Nick Mason was born on January 27, 1944 in Birmingham, England, UK. He is an actor and composer, known for The Big Boss (1971), Eternals (2021) and Doctor Strange (2016). He has been married to Annette Lynton since May 23, 1990. They have two children. He was previously married to Lindy Rutter.
32. Sting
Actor | Dune
Sting was born Gordon Matthew Sumner on 2 October, 1951 in Wallsend, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, the eldest of four children of Audrey (Cowell), a hairdresser, and Ernest Matthew Sumner, an engineer and milkman. He received his name from a striped sweater he wore which looked like a bee...
33. Roger Taylor
Soundtrack | Flash Gordon
Roger Meddows Taylor (born 26 July 1949) is an English musician who performs as a multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band Queen, but has also served as songwriter and occasional lead vocalist.
As a songwriter, Taylor contributed songs to Queen's...
34. James Hunt
Transportation_department | Bobby Deerfield
James Hunt was known as Hunt The Shunt for his many accidents in lower formulas. He started his F1 career in 1973, driving for the maverick Hesketh team. Known for its wild parties and eccentric attitude, Hesketh wasn't taken too seriously by rival teams, but after competitive outings in 1974 and ...
35. Lulu
Soundtrack | To Sir, with Love
Lulu Kennedy-Cairns was born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie in Glasgow, Scotland on November 3, 1948. As a teenager, she toured the northern clubs with her band, the Luvvers. After her initial success with a cover of "Shout" reaching #7 in 1964, Lulu went on to establish herself as one of the ...
36. Alan Parker
Director | Evita
The son of Elsie Ellen, a dressmaker, and William Leslie Parker, a house painter, Alan Parker was a London advertising copywriter in the 1960s and early 1970s with Collett Dickenson Pearce (CDP), an ad agency. He formed a partnership with David Puttnam as his producer (Puttnam had been a ...
37. Alan Marshall
Producer | Starship Troopers
Alan Marshall was born in England in 1938. At the age of 24 he entered the British film industry and graduated to the big league in 1975 when he founded a production company with director Alan Parker who he met when both worked at a London advertising agency.
Marshall's first producer credit ...
38. Roger Waters
Soundtrack | Pink Floyd: The Wall
Roger Waters was born on September 6, 1943 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. He is a music artist and composer, known for Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), The Squid and the Whale (2005) and The Big Boss (1971). He was previously married to Laurie Durning, Pricilla Phillips, Carolyn Christie ...
39. Robert Ezrin
Soundtrack | A.I. Artificial Intelligence
In a career that has lasted over 50 years, music and entertainment producer, personality, Toronto-born Bob Ezrin has worked around the world on recordings, TV, film and live event production with a wide variety of artists including Andrea Bocelli, Alice Cooper, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Deep Purple, ...
40. Michael Kamen
Soundtrack | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Michael Kamen was born on April 15, 1948 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Don Juan DeMarco (1994) and X-Men (2000). He was married to Sandra Keenan. He died on November 18, 2003 in London, England, UK.
41. Peter Biziou
Cinematographer | Mississippi Burning
Peter Biziou was born on August 8, 1944 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales, UK. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for Mississippi Burning (1988), The Truman Show (1998) and Time Bandits (1981).
42. Gerry Hambling
Editor | Mississippi Burning
Gerry Hambling was born on June 14, 1926 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK. He was an editor, known for Mississippi Burning (1988), Midnight Express (1978) and Evita (1996). He was married to Margaret Speakman. He died on February 5, 2013 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
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