Person
Vivian Stanshall
Acting · 1943–1995 · Shillingford, Oxfordshire, England
Biography
Vivian Stanshall was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and wit, best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, for his exploration of the British upper classes in Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (as a radio series for John Peel, as an audio recording, as a book and as a film), and for acting as Master of Ceremonies on Mike Oldfield's album Tubular Bells.
Known for
Do Not Adjust Your Set
1967
Magical Mystery Tour
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
Vivian Stanshall's Week
Self
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Hubert Rawlinson / Narrator
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994
Black Joy
Warden
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
Self - (Archive)
The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage
Self
Filmography
- 2003Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his MindSelf - (Archive)
- 1994Do You Remember the First Time?
- 1991Vivian Stanshall: The Early YearsSelf
- 1980Sir Henry at Rawlinson EndHubert Rawlinson / Narrator
- 1977Black JoyWarden
- 1975Vivian Stanshall's WeekSelf
- 1969The Adventures of the Son of Exploding SausageSelf
- 1967Do Not Adjust Your Set
- 1967Magical Mystery TourThe Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
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