Chris Sievey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Chris Sievey

English musician and comedian

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1955

Place of Birth: Ashton upon Mersey, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 21-Jun-2010

Profession: singer, comedian

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Christopher Mark Sievey (25 August 1955 – 21 June 2010) was an English musician and comedian known for fronting the band The Freshies in the late 1970s and early 1980s and for his comic persona Frank Sidebottom from 1984 onwards.Sievey, under the guise of Sidebottom, made regular appearances on North West television throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, even becoming a reporter for Granada Reports.
Later, he presented Frank Sidebottom's Proper Telly Show in B/W for the Manchester-based television station Channel M.
Throughout his career, Sidebottom made appearances on radio stations such as Manchester's Piccadilly Radio and on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 5, alongside Mark and Lard.