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Tony Sheridan(1940-2013)

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  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Tony Sheridan was born on 21 May 1940 in Norwich, England, UK. He was a composer and actor, known for Backbeat (1994), The Global Forum (1990) and Birth of the Beatles (1979). He was married to Anja 'Anna' Sievers, Rosemarie 'Rosi' Heitmann, Hazel Byng and Carole Sheridan. He died on 16 February 2013 in Hamburg, Germany.
BornMay 21, 1940
DiedFebruary 16, 2013(72)
BornMay 21, 1940
DiedFebruary 16, 2013(72)
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Known for

Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell, Sheryl Lee, Chris O'Neill, and Scot Williams in Backbeat (1994)
Backbeat
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1994
The Global Forum
6.6
  • Composer
  • 1990
John Altman, Ray Ashcroft, Rod Culbertson, and Stephen MacKenna in Birth of the Beatles (1979)
Birth of the Beatles
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1979
Biosphere 2
5.9
  • Composer
  • 1991

Credits

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Composer

  • Biosphere 2
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 1991
  • The Global Forum
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Herzen
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1983
  • Our Voices Ourselves
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1982

Actor

  • Stubbe - Von Fall zu Fall (1995)
    Stubbe - Von Fall zu Fall
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Sänger Tony Sheridan
    • 2003

Soundtrack

  • Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and The Beatles in The Beatles Anthology (1995)
    The Beatles Anthology
    9.1
    TV Mini Series
    • arranger: "My Bonnie"
    • performer: "My Bonnie"
    • 1995–1996
  • Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell, Sheryl Lee, Chris O'Neill, and Scot Williams in Backbeat (1994)
    Backbeat
    6.7
    • performer: "My Bonnie"
    • 1994
  • John Altman, Ray Ashcroft, Rod Culbertson, and Stephen MacKenna in Birth of the Beatles (1979)
    Birth of the Beatles
    6.4
    • writer: "My Bonnie"
    • 1979
  • Silvestrovské synkopy
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "What'd I Say", "Skinny Minny"
    • music: "What'd I Say", "Skinny Minny"
    • performer: "What'd I Say", "Skinny Minny"
    • 1966

Personal details

  • Official site
    • tonysheridan.com
  • Alternative names
    • Tony + Carole
  • Born
    • May 21, 1940
    • Norwich, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 16, 2013
    • Hamburg, Germany(complications from surgery)
  • Spouses
      Anja 'Anna' SieversAugust 6, 2005 - September 2011 (her death)
  • Children
      Richard Sheridan
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Interviews
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was a popular British pop singer in the late 1950s when he asked The Beatles to do backup on one of his recordings in 1960, "My Bonnie". It became their debut recording.

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