
With typical pretension, Morrissey's first book has been published as a Penguin Classic. It has been said 'Most pop stars have to be dead before they reach the iconic status that Morrissey has reached in his lifetime.'Īutobiography covers Morrissey's life from his birth until the present day.įive stars. In 2012, Morrissey was awarded the Keys to the City of Tel-Aviv. In 2007 Morrissey was voted the greatest northern male, past or present, in a nationwide newspaper poll.

Singer-songwriter and co-founder of the Smiths (1982-1987), Morrissey has been a solo artist for twenty-six years, during which time he has had three number 1 albums in England in three different decades.Īchieving twelve Top 10 albums (plus nine with the Smiths), his songs have been recorded by David Bowie, Nancy Sinatra, Marianne Faithfull, Chrissie Hynde, Thelma Houston, My Chemical Romance and Christy Moore, amongst others.Īn animal protectionist, in 2006 Morrissey was voted the second greatest living British icon by viewers of the BBC, losing out to Sir David Attenborough. (voice), Bob (UK), Farmer Pickles (UK), Lofty (UK)Īwesome Adventures Vol.Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. (voice), Bob (UK), Lofty (UK), Roley (UK)īob (UK), Farmer Pickles (UK) (voice), Lofty (UK)īob (UK), Farmer Pickles (UK), Lofty (UK)īob the Builder: When Bob Became a Builderīob the Builder: The Knights of Fix-A-Lot Two: RacesĪwesome Adventures: Thrills and Chills Vol. Other notable acting roles include Deputy Head Eddie Lawson in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road Nigel Morton in Line of Duty, and Rocky in Boon.Ĭhases and Fun Awesome Adventures Vol. He is known for his role as Tony in Men Behaving Badly. Neil Anthony Morrissey (born 4 July 1962) is an English actor, voice actor, comedian, singer and businessman. TV commercial for Homebase DIY stores (1999) with Leslie Ash, TV commercial for John West salmon in which a man and a grizzly bear are fighting over a large fresh salmon., (1997) TV commercial promotion for Coca-Cola & Diet Coke., (1996) TV commercial (voice-over) for Persil., (1997) TV commercial for Honda, with Martin Clunes. Graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1983Īctor, comedian, pub landlord, businessman, media personality Thistley Hough High School, City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
