- Born
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Peter Asher was born on June 22, 1944 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for De-Lovely (2004), Armageddon (1998) and Man of Steel (2013). He has been married to Wendy Asher since 1983. They have one child.
- SpouseWendy Asher(1983 - present) (1 child)
- Children
- ParentsRichard Asher
- RelativesJane Asher(Sibling)Clare Asher(Sibling)Katie Scarfe(Niece or Nephew)Alex Scarfe(Niece or Nephew)
- His friend Paul McCartney, of The Beatles, wrote his song, "Yesterday", during a brief stay at Peter's home. McCartney was engaged to his sister, Jane Asher, around that time.
- Peter and Gordon reunited in 2005 for a tribute to Mike Smith of The Dave Clark Five. They went on to play concerts around the world. Their last big performance was in August 2008.
- Was a member, with Gordon Waller, of the singing duo, Peter and Gordon, whose hit songs included their number 1 hit: "World Without Love", written for them by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
- He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2015 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to the music industry. He is a musician, manager, and record producer.
- Older brother of actress Jane Asher and Clare Asher.
- Shows were very different then - even as the headliner we did a very short set by today's standards and sound systems were really primitive. But the girls made it all worthwhile!
- We were lucky - we got spotted playing in a club and signed up pretty quickly, and then our first record was a hit.
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