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Howard Devoto

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Howard Devoto was born in 1955 in Manchester, England, UK. He is an actor, known for 24 Hour Party People (2002), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and Control (2007).
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Steve Coogan, Danny Cunningham, and Chris Coghill in 24 Hour Party People (2002)
24 Hour Party People
7.3
  • Cleaner
  • 2002
Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, and Celeste O'Connor in Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
7.1
  • Soundtrack("Boredom")
  • 2021
Sam Riley in Control (2007)
Control
7.6
  • Soundtrack("Boredom")
  • 2007
Claire Rushbrook and Adeel Akhtar in Ali & Ava (2021)
Ali & Ava
6.7
  • Music Department("Boredom - Demo")
  • 2021

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Actor

  • Dave Formula + Howard Devoto: Via Sacra
    • Howard Devoto
    • Music Video
    • 2010
  • Steve Coogan, Danny Cunningham, and Chris Coghill in 24 Hour Party People (2002)
    24 Hour Party People
    • Cleaner
    • 2002
  • Luxuria: Beast Box
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Karezza
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Dirty Beating Heart
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Animal in the Mirror
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Ticket
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: We Keep on Getting There
    • Howard Devoto
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Our Curious Leader
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Against the Past
    • Howard Devoto
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Stupid Blood
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: I've Been Expecting You
    • Howard Devoto (singing voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Jezebel
    • Howard Devoto
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: The Beast Box Is Dreaming
    • Howard Devoto
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Luxuria: Redneck
    • Howard Devoto
    • Music Video
    • 1987

Music Department

  • Claire Rushbrook and Adeel Akhtar in Ali & Ava (2021)
    Ali & Ava
    • written by: "Boredom - Demo"
    • 2021

Soundtrack

  • Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, and Celeste O'Connor in Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
    Ghostbusters: Afterlife
    • writer: "Boredom"
    • 2021
  • Claire Rushbrook and Adeel Akhtar in Ali & Ava (2021)
    Ali & Ava
    • writer: "Boredom (Demo)"
    • 2021
  • Nicholas Hoult and Elle Fanning in The Great (2020)
    The Great
    • writer: "Orgasm Addict"
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Jack Lowden in England Is Mine (2017)
    England Is Mine
    • writer: "Recoil"
    • 2017
  • Anarchy in Manchester (2014)
    Anarchy in Manchester
    • writer: "Motorcade", "Shot by Both Sides"
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • The Boy Castaways (2013)
    The Boy Castaways
    • writer: "Give Me Everything"
    • 2013
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman and Kurt Cobain in Too Young to Die (2012)
    Too Young to Die
    • writer: "Boredom"
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • This Is England '86 (2010)
    This Is England '86
    • writer: "Fast Cars" (uncredited)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2010
  • Jools Holland in Later... With Jools Holland (1992)
    Later... With Jools Holland
    • writer: "Shot by Both Sides", "A Song from Under the Floorboards", "The Light Pours out of Me" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Awaydays (2009)
    Awaydays
    • writer: "The Light Pours Out Of Me"
    • 2009
  • De l'autre côté du lit (2008)
    De l'autre côté du lit
    • writer: "Orgasm Addict"
    • 2008
  • They Came from Manchester: Five Decades of Mancunian Pop (2008)
    They Came from Manchester: Five Decades of Mancunian Pop
    • writer: "Shot By Both Sides"
    • TV Movie
    • 2008
  • Sam Riley in Control (2007)
    Control
    • Soundtrack ("Boredom")
    • 2007
  • Punk: Attitude (2005)
    Punk: Attitude
    • writer: "Shot By Both Sides"
    • 2005
  • Sex Lives of the Potato Men (2004)
    Sex Lives of the Potato Men
    • writer: "Orgasm Addict"
    • 2004

Personal details

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  • Born
    • 1955
    • Manchester, England, UK
  • Other works
    Leader of post-punk era prog-rock British band Magazine.
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    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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    Is portrayed by Martin Hancock in 24 Hour Party People (2002).

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