John Halsey

John Halsey

80 · Born: Feb 23, 1945

Personal Details

BornFeb 23, 1945 Highgate, London, England, UK

Biography

John Halsey, a highly acclaimed and influential rock drummer, was born on February 23, 1945, and has made a profound and lasting impact on the music industry, leaving an indelible mark that continues to be felt to this day.

Despite his numerous accomplishments and accolades as a drummer, John Halsey is perhaps most famously recognized and beloved for his captivating and memorable portrayal of Barrington Womble, aka "Barry Wom," in the 1978 television film "All You Need is Cash," a role that has become iconic and synonymous with his name.

Career

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2003
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch as Barry Wom (archive footage)
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1978
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Record City
Record City as Fetus Brothers
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2008
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2007