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Sid Vicious (I) (1957–1979)
Along with fellow Sex Pistol member, Johnny Rotten, lanky, sneering, pock faced Sid epitomised the punk movement born in the mid 1970s in working class England. Sid Vicious (real name John Beverly) wasn't an original member of the Pistols, but rather joined the band after original bassist, Glen Matlock dropped out after personality clashes with ...
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Died:(age 21) in West Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
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Californication
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- Smile
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... (performer: "My Way" - uncredited) / (writer: "My Way" - uncredited)
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Performance and Cocktails: Live at Morfa Stadium
(Video) (writer: "Holidays in the Sun" - as Vicious)
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1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography | 1 Portrayal | 4 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
John Beverley | John Simon Richie | Simon Ritchie | The Sex PistolsHeight:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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[Talking about joining the Sex Pistols] I was getting my own group together; "The Flowers of Romance", and John (Lydon) said to me - there was this big hoo-haa, and Malcolm was saying "it's all a big secret man, you know. Come down to this pub at such-and-such", and I thought they were gonna do me over cos I didn't turn up to one of Rotten's parties or something - he gets touchy over things like ... See more »Trivia:
During the filming of Alex Cox's Sid and Nancy (1986), Sid's mother gave the actor who played Sid (a relative unknown named Gary Oldman) Sid's famous padlock necklace. See more »Trademark:
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