Holly Johnson
Acting
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.
Known for
2024The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Self
2023Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
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2023Legendary Children [All of Them Queer]
2022Holly Johnson - Baloise Session 2022
Self
2022Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
Self
2017Queer as Art
Self
2009Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Frankie Say Greatest
Holly Johnson
2000Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Hard On
Holly Johnson / Self - Interviewee
1984Body Double
Singing Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)
The Sound of Protest