Vivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and wit, best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, for his exploration of the British upper classes in Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (as a radio series for John Peel, as an audio recording, as a book and as a film), and for acting as Master of Ceremonies on Mike Oldfield's album Tubular Bells.
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Full name at birth | Victor Anthony Stanshall
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Claim to fame | Bonzo Dog Band
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Date of birth | 21 March 1943
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Place of birth | Oxford, England
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Date of death | 5 March 1995
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Age | 51 (age at death)
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Place of death | London, England_|_London, England
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Cause of death | Fire_|_Fire
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Occupation | Musician, songwriter, singer, comic, broadcaster, poet, writer
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Vivian Stanshall is known for his role in the film One More Time (2015) as writer: "Readymades".
He is also known for his role in the film Il mattino ha l'oro in bocca (2008) as writer: "Look Out, There's a Monster Coming".
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