Holly Johnson
Acting
Born: 1960-02-09 in Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960) is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnson's debut solo album, Blast, reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – "Love Train" and "Americanos" – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s, he also embarked on writing, painting, and printmaking careers.
Known For
Newsnight
The One Show
Self
Wogan
Performer (aka Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
Benidorm
Himself
The Word
Body Double
Singing Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)
TV Story Superstar
Self (archive footage)
George Michael: Outed
Self
Queer as Art
Self
Holly Johnson - Baloise Session 2022
Self
Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Welcome to the Pleasuredome
Lead Vocals
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
Self
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Self
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
The Sound of Protest
Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Hard On
Holly Johnson / Self - Interviewee
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Legendary Children [All of Them Queer]
Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Frankie Say Greatest
Holly Johnson