Person
Vivian Stanshall
Acting · 1943–1995 · Shillingford, Oxfordshire, England
Biography
Vivian Stanshall 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.
Known for
Do Not Adjust Your Set
1967
Vivian Stanshall's Week
Self
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Hubert Rawlinson / Narrator
Magical Mystery Tour
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
Black Joy
Warden
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
Self - (Archive)
The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage
Self
Filmography
- 2003Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his MindSelf - (Archive)
- 1994Do You Remember the First Time?
- 1991Vivian Stanshall: The Early YearsSelf
- 1980Sir Henry at Rawlinson EndHubert Rawlinson / Narrator
- 1977Black JoyWarden
- 1975Vivian Stanshall's WeekSelf
- 1969The Adventures of the Son of Exploding SausageSelf
- 1967Do Not Adjust Your Set
- 1967Magical Mystery TourThe Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
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