Pete Burns
Born: 1959-08-05 in Port Sunlight, Cheshire, England
Died: 2016-10-23
Known For: Acting
Biography
Pete Burns was an English singer-songwriter and television personality. He founded the pop band Dead or Alive in 1980, in which he was vocalist and songwriter, and which rose to mainstream success with their 1985 single "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)". He later rose to further celebrity status in the British media following his appearance on Celebrity Big Brother 4, in which he finished in fifth place. He appeared on further television reality shows, including as a presenter.
Filmography
2011
- Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self
- Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self
2009
- The Noughties...Was That It? as Self
2007
2006
2005
- The Friday Night Project as Self
2001
- Celebrity Big Brother as Self
- Big Brother's Little Brother as Self
1999
- Where Are They Now? as Self
1996
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self
1988
- Dead or Alive: Rip it Up Live as Vocals
1982
- Wogan as Self (Dead or Alive)
- The Kenny Everett Television Show as Self