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- Birth nameChristopher Mark Sievey
- Chris Sievey was born on January 14, 1954 in Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for What's Up Doc? (1992), No 73 (1982) and Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show (1992). He died on June 20, 2011 in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, UK.
- Frank Sidebottom's persona started to take shape in the early 1980s.
- Sievey had a backing new wave/power pop band, The Freshies, that were on the fringe of the late-1970s Manchester music scene. After the group split up, he continued making music while experimenting with the then-new art of computer programming.
- British comedian best known for the giant papier mache head cast that he wore while performing.
- He was the inspiration for the film _Frank (2014/II)_ qv.
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