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Johnnie Fingers

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Johnnie Fingers was born on 10 September 1956 in Ireland. He is an actor, known for The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays (1979), Feast of the Seven Fishes (2019) and Top of the Pops (1964).
BornSeptember 10, 1956
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    Known for

    Bob Geldof, Pete Briquette, Johnnie Fingers, Simon Crowe, Garry Roberts, The Boomtown Rats, and Gerry Cott in The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays (1979)
    The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays
    7.2
    Music Video
    • Johnnie Fingers(uncredited)
    • 1979
    Joe Pantoliano, Ray Abruzzo, Paul Ben-Victor, Lynn Cohen, Skyler Gisondo, Addison Timlin, Josh Helman, Andrew Schulz, and Madison Iseman in Feast of the Seven Fishes (2019)
    Feast of the Seven Fishes
    7.0
    • Soundtrack
    • 2019
    Top of the Pops (1964)
    Top of the Pops
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    Bob Geldof in I Am Bob (2007)
    I Am Bob
    7.5
    Short
    • Soundtrack
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Boomtown Rats: Rain
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1985
    • Band Aid in Band Aid: Do They Know It's Christmas? (1984)
      Band Aid: Do They Know It's Christmas?
      7.3
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1984
    • The Boomtown Rats: Tonight (1984)
      The Boomtown Rats: Tonight
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1984
    • The Boomtown Rats: Dave (1984)
      The Boomtown Rats: Dave
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1984
    • The Boomtown Rats: Drag Me Down (1984)
      The Boomtown Rats: Drag Me Down
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1984
    • The Boomtown Rats: House on Fire
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1982
    • The Boomtown Rats: Never in a Million Years (1982)
      The Boomtown Rats: Never in a Million Years
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1982
    • The Boomtown Rats: The Elephants Graveyard (Guilty)
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1981
    • The Boomtown Rats: Up All Night (1981)
      The Boomtown Rats: Up All Night
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1981
    • The Boomtown Rats: Banana Republic
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1980
    • The Boomtown Rats: Diamond Smiles (1979)
      The Boomtown Rats: Diamond Smiles
      7.4
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1979
    • Bob Geldof, Pete Briquette, Johnnie Fingers, Simon Crowe, Garry Roberts, The Boomtown Rats, and Gerry Cott in The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays (1979)
      The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers (uncredited)
      • 1979
    • The Boomtown Rats: Rat Trap
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1978
    • The Boomtown Rats: She's So Modern
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1978
    • The Boomtown Rats: Lookin' After No. 1
      Music Video
      • Johnnie Fingers
      • 1977

    Soundtrack

    • America's Morning Headquarters (2000)
      America's Morning Headquarters
      2.3
      TV Series
      • writer: "I Don't Like Mondays"
      • 2025
    • Jools Holland in Jools's Hootenanny (1993)
      Jools's Hootenanny
      7.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Enjoy Yourself"
      • 2024
    • Black Mirror (2011)
      Black Mirror
      8.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "I Don't Like Mondays"
      • 2023
    • Diminishing Returns (2016)
      Diminishing Returns
      3.1
      Podcast Series
      • writer: "I Don't Like Mondays"
      • 2019
    • Joe Pantoliano, Ray Abruzzo, Paul Ben-Victor, Lynn Cohen, Skyler Gisondo, Addison Timlin, Josh Helman, Andrew Schulz, and Madison Iseman in Feast of the Seven Fishes (2019)
      Feast of the Seven Fishes
      7.0
      • writer: "I Don't Like Mondays"
      • 2019
    • Gregg Wallace and John Torode in Masterchef Goes Large (2005)
      Masterchef Goes Large
      6.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "He Watches It All"
      • 2013
    • Top of the Pops: The Story of 1978 (2013)
      Top of the Pops: The Story of 1978
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • writer: "She's So Modern"
      • 2013
    • Bob Geldof in I Am Bob (2007)
      I Am Bob
      7.5
      Short
      • writer: "I Don't Like Mondays"
      • 2007
    • Mark Farmer, Johanna Hargreaves, and Ian Sears in Johnny Jarvis (1983)
      Johnny Jarvis
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • writer: "She's So Modern"
      • 1983
    • Bob Geldof, Pete Briquette, Johnnie Fingers, Simon Crowe, Garry Roberts, The Boomtown Rats, and Gerry Cott in The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays (1979)
      The Boomtown Rats: I Don't Like Mondays
      7.2
      Music Video
      • writer: "I Don't Like Mondays"
      • 1979
    • Sally James, John Gorman, and Chris Tarrant in Tiswas (1974)
      Tiswas
      7.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "She's So Modern"
      • 1978
    • Top of the Pops (1964)
      Top of the Pops
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer: "She's So Modern"
      • writer: "Mary of the Fourth Form"
      • 1977–1978

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • The Boomtown Rats
    • Born
      • September 10, 1956
      • Ireland

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