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Dave Vanian
Acting · Born 1956-10-12 · Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
Dave Vanian (born David Lett, 12 October 1956, Hemel Hempstead, England) is a rock musician, famous for being the lead singer of the punk rock band The Damned. The band formed in 1976 in London and Vanian is the only ever-present member of the group. They were the first of the British punk bands to release a single, an album, have a record hit the UK charts, and tour the United States.
Known for
Punk
Self
Sid! By Those Who Really Knew Him
2009
Lemmy
Self
The Perfect Sleep
Original Music Composer
Punk's Not Dead
Self
Sonic Revolution: A Celebration of the MC5
2003
The Damned: Tiki Nightmare (Live in London 2002)
Self - Vocals
The Damned - Machine Gun Etiquette - 25th Tour
Self
The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
Self
Punk Britannia at the BBC
Self
Filmography
- 2024The Damned - Live at Manchester ApolloVocals
- 2022The Damned - A Night Of A Thousand Vampires Live In LondonSelf
- 2020Punk and New Wave Years with Annie Nightingale
- 2019PunkSelf
- 2015The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were DeadSelf
- 2012Punk Britannia at the BBCSelf
- 2010LemmySelf
- 2009Sid! By Those Who Really Knew Him
- 2009The Perfect SleepOriginal Music Composer
- 2007Punk's Not DeadSelf
- 2006The Damned - Machine Gun Etiquette - 25th TourSelf
- 2003Sonic Revolution: A Celebration of the MC5
- 2003The Damned: Tiki Nightmare (Live in London 2002)Self - Vocals
- 1989The Damned: Final DamnationSelf
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