Name:
Date of Birth:
Mick Fleetwood
24 June 1942
Mick Fleetwood played in 1 movies in the Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Music genres.
Mick Fleetwood got succeed with average imdb rating 6.4.
He opened "Fleetwood's Nightclub" in 1991Founder and leader of rock music group 'Fleetwood Mac' (qv).His ex-wife, 'Jenny Boyd' (qv), is the younger sister of 'Pattie Boyd' (qv), who married 'George Harrison (I)' (qv) and 'Eric Clapton' (qv). Fleetwood referred to Harrison as his brother-in-law, in his autobiography.Twins Tessa and Ruby with Frankel.Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 (as a member of 'Fleetwood Mac' (qv)).Involved in a televised spoof audition for the position of... drummer in the band 'Spinal Tap' in which he played with a paper bag over his head! (their drummers kept dying under strange circumstances!)Always wears a pair of wooden balls suspended from his belt when drumming! They're toilet chain-balls, snatched from a club where Fleetwood Mac played in their early days, and he kept them as a good-luck piece. (Fleetwood's "star turn" in their early stage act was when he came out from behind the drums and "played his balls", dancing and clacking them together.)His solo album "The Visitor" was inspired by a trip to Africa, where he'd heard and played with several native musicians, and preceded 'Paul Simon (I)' (qv)'s similarly-themed "Graceland" and "The Rhythm Of The Saints" albums by almost a decade.Took some heat from the other members of 'Fleetwood Mac' (qv), after his autobiography came out, for the out-of-school stories he'd told about the band. He apologized to them, explaining that he'd done the book "for the money", to recover from his 1980s bankruptcy.Had been gigging with bands in England as early as age 18, but was able to play age restricted clubs because he looked older.'Fleetwood Mac' (qv) won the 1998 Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution.Older brother of actress 'Susan Fleetwood' (qv).'Fleetwood Mac' (qv) was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6608 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.Read more Less
