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John Otway(I)

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John Otway was born on 2 October 1952 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Crossbow (1987), Different for Girls (1996) and Whoops Apocalypse (1987).
BornOctober 2, 1952
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    Known for

    Will Lyman in Crossbow (1987)
    Crossbow
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Conrad
    Rupert Graves and Steven Mackintosh in Different for Girls (1996)
    Different for Girls
    7.0
    • Soundtrack("Really Free")
    • 1996
    Whoops Apocalypse (1987)
    Whoops Apocalypse
    5.9
    • Soundtrack("WHOOPS APOCALYPSE")
    • 1987
    John Alderton and Pauline Collins in Forever Green (1989)
    Forever Green
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Martyn

    Credits

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    • Beckett
      Video Game
      • Play Narratior
      • 2018
    • Kevin Short in Punk Strut: The Movie (2016)
      Punk Strut: The Movie
      6.4
      • John Otway
      • 2016
    • Bad Boy Blues (1996)
      Screen Two
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Poet in cafe
      • 1994
    • The Reconstructed Heart
      TV Movie
      • Peter Bradshaw
      • 1992
    • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
      Heartbeat
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Burglar
      • 1992
    • Packet of Three (1991)
      Packet of Three
      7.3
      TV Series
      • 1991
    • Will Lyman in Crossbow (1987)
      Crossbow
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Conrad
      • 1987–1989
    • John Alderton and Pauline Collins in Forever Green (1989)
      Forever Green
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Martyn
      • 1989
    • Super Gran (1985)
      Super Gran
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Hank G. Plucker
      • 1987
    • Slade: All Join Hands (1984)
      Slade: All Join Hands
      7.2
      Music Video
      • John Otway
      • 1984

    Soundtrack



    • Rupert Graves and Steven Mackintosh in Different for Girls (1996)
      Different for Girls
      7.0
      • performer: "Really Free"
      • writer: "Really Free"
      • 1996
    • Whoops Apocalypse (1987)
      Whoops Apocalypse
      5.9
      • performer: "WHOOPS APOCALYPSE"
      • writer: "WHOOPS APOCALYPSE"
      • 1987
    • Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, and Christopher Ryan in The Young Ones (1982)
      The Young Ones
      8.2
      TV Series
      • performer: "Body Talk"
      • 1984
    • Urgh! A Music War (1981)
      Urgh! A Music War
      7.9
      • performer: "Cheryl's Going Home"
      • 1981
    • Top of the Pops (1964)
      Top of the Pops
      6.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Really Free"
      • writer: "Really Free"
      • 1977

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • The official John Otway site
    • Alternative name
      • John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett
    • Born
      • October 2, 1952
      • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
    • Other works
      Top Of The Pops - appearance singing his no. 9 single Bunsen Burner - 10 October 2002
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Print Biographies
      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Articles

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      In 1999 his song "Beware of the Flowers 'Cause I'm Sure They're Gonna Get You Yeah" came 7th in a BBC poll of the British public's favourite song lyrics.

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