Ian Dury

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
May 12, 1942 (83 years old)
Death date
Mar 27, 2000

Ian Dury

Known For

After Midnight
1h 40m
Movie 1990

After Midnight

An alcoholic night watchman in a Dublin hotel redeems himself with the help of a new assistant.

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
1h 35m
Movie 1989

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violence and dishonesty, Johnny lives with Kate. Johnny messes up, he loses a lot of money, his girlfriend Kate's money. Alone, desperate and on the run from a couple of hit-men, he applies for a job as an entertainer's assistant becoming a dancing bear. Unwittingly learning of secrets around him, his past catches up with him.

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
2h 4m
Movie 1989

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

The Voice
1h 30m
Movie 1989

The Voice

A half-dozen random people find themselves locked overnight in a floating discotheque and at the mercy of mysterious terror.

Burning Beds
1h 25m
Movie 1988

Burning Beds

A comedy in which a German woman falls in love with a British pyromaniac.

The Raggedy Rawney
1h 43m
Movie 1988

The Raggedy Rawney

During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally distraught, dresses in women's clothes and eventually joins a passing gypsy caravan, who think him a young girl... as well as a kind of seer, or 'rawney'. In time, however, he regains some composure and becomes attracted to one of the gypsy girls, which only leads to problems within the gypsy band, especially when the wounded commanding officer finds him.

Hearts of Fire
1h 35m
Movie 1987

Hearts of Fire

A reclusive musician, once a huge rock star, takes a young female protegee. While on a tour she meets a younger, more popular rocker and switches her loyalties.

Ο παράδεισος ανοίγει με αντικλείδι
Movie 1987

Ο παράδεισος ανοίγει με αντικλείδι

Getting to Dylan
0h 50m
Movie 1987

Getting to Dylan

In 1987, Christopher Sykes interviewed Bob Dylan. Their meeting revealed a side of Dylan that is rarely seen - direct, playful and fully engaged in the conversation.

Rocinante
1h 33m
Movie 1986

Rocinante

England, mid-1980s: Bill embarks on a dream-like odyssey around rural England, breaking into country houses, taking photos of anything that interests him, until he meets a mysterious woman in a van, who seems to be on the run from the authorities.

Biography

Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was a British singer, songwriter and actor who rose to fame in the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music. He was the lead singer and lyricist of Ian Dury and the Blockheads and previously Kilburn and the High Roads.

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