65
Years
12
Movies
7
TV Shows
7.3
Rating
William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960) is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnson's debut solo album, Blast, reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – "Love Train" and "Americanos" – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s, he also embarked on writing, painting, and printmaking careers.
65
Years Old
12
Movies
7
TV Shows
7.3
Avg Rating
William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960) is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnson's debut solo album, Blast, reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – "Love Train" and "Americanos" – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s, he also embarked on writing, painting, and printmaking careers.
1980
William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960) is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnson's debut solo album, Blast, reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – "Love Train" and "Americanos" – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s, he also embarked on writing, painting, and printmaking careers.
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 9, 1960
Birthplace
Liverpool, England, UK
Also Known As
Body Double
1984
Queer as Art
2017
Holly Johnson - Baloise Session 2022
2022
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
2022
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024
Legendary Children [All of Them Queer]
2023
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
2023
Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Hard On
2000
Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Welcome To The Pleasuredome
2025
Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Frankie Say Greatest
2009
The Sound of Protest
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Holly Johnson mit der SWR1 Band beim Finale der SWR1 Hitparade 2019
2019