Ian Dury

Ian Dury Famous memorial

Birth
Harrow, London Borough of Harrow, Greater London, England
Death
27 Mar 2000 (aged 57)
Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Burial
Golders Green, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Rock Singer, Songwriter, Actor. He was the lead singer of the popular late 1970s and early 1980s group "The Blockheads." Their most popular hit was "Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick," which reached number 1 in the United Kingdom in 1978. He also appeared in films, including "Pirates" (1986), "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" (1989), "Split Second" (1992), "Judge Dredd" (1995), "Different for Girls" (1996), and "The Crow: City of Angels" (1996).

Rock Singer, Songwriter, Actor. He was the lead singer of the popular late 1970s and early 1980s group "The Blockheads." Their most popular hit was "Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick," which reached number 1 in the United Kingdom in 1978. He also appeared in films, including "Pirates" (1986), "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover" (1989), "Split Second" (1992), "Judge Dredd" (1995), "Different for Girls" (1996), and "The Crow: City of Angels" (1996).

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  • Added: 6 Mar 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20776/ian-dury: accessed ), memorial page for Ian Dury (12 May 1942–27 Mar 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20776, citing Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.