Zoot Money

Born: 1942-06-17 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK

Died: 2024-09-08

Known For: Acting

Biography

George Bruno "Zoot" Money (17 July 1942 – 8 September 2024) was an English vocalist, keyboardist and bandleader. He is best known for his playing of the Hammond organ and association with his Big Roll Band. Inspired by Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Charles, he was drawn to rock and roll music and became involved in the music scenes of Bournemouth and Soho during the 1960s. He took his stage name "Zoot" from Zoot Sims after seeing him in concert. Money began attracting acting roles in the 1970s and started an acting career with character appearances in film and television dramas

Filmography

2014

Bad Company | The Official Authorized 40th Anniversary Documentary as Self

1996

Karaoke as Arthur 'Pig' Mallion (Movie)

1992

The Jazz Detective as J.J. Ellis

1990

Perfect Scoundrels as Teddy Boy
The Final Frame as Ronnie Campbell

1989

Streetwise as Mad Marty

1986

Absolute Beginners as Chez Nobody Barman (as G.B. (Zoot) Money)

1985

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire as Supersonic Sam
John Lennon: A Journey in the Life as Entertainer
Long Term Memory as Dave

1984

Supergirl as Party Guest
Travelling Man as Glenn
Scandalous as 1st Taxi Driver

1981

Bergerac as Harry
Riding High as Dorking

1980

Breaking Glass as Promotions Man

1979

Shoestring as DJ
Porridge as Lotterby