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person_profile-Jess Conrad

Jess Conrad Age: 89

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Jess Conrad

Date of Birth:

Feb 24, 1936

Country of birth:

UK

Biography of

Jess Conrad

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

    Jess Conrad (born Gerald Arthur James, 24 February 1936, Brixton, London) is an actor and singer from England. He was popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s with a number of hits to his credit, "Cherry Pie", "This Pullover", "Mystery Girl" and "Pretty Jenny". He has recorded for Decca, Columbia, Pye President and EMI record labels. During the late 1950s and in to the mid 1960s Conrad appeared in a number of cult films, namely Serious Charge (uncredited), The Boys, Rag Doll, (filmed in 1960, and released in 1961); Kill 1 and Konga. He also featured in a cameo role in the Sex Pistols film The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle. Odeon recently re-issued one of his 1970s films on to DVD - Cool It Carol!. He appeared in the 1984 TV series of Miss Marple in the episode entitled The Body in the Library as Raymond Starr. He also starred in the 1990s film, The Punk And The Princess.

    A Freemason, he is a member of Chelsea Lodge No. 3098, the membership of which is made up of entertainers. Conrad has been married to wife Renee for over forty years.

    In recent years, Conrad has appeared in a number of documentaries and television programmes, often offering entertaining stories of violent encounters with other famous people. In a BBC Arena documentary about the legendary record producer Joe Meek, Conrad boasts of biting off part of the nose of singer Heinz during a confrontation backstage at a package show in the early 1960s.Similarly, in Sex, Secrets & Frankie Howerd, he tells of threatening to cut off comedian Frankie Howerd's ears, when Howerd made untoward advances to Conrad in a dressing room.

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Filmography of

Jess Conrad

Found 29 Movies in total

Mob Handed

The Judge ( Actor )

... 2016

... 2016

Run For Your Wife

Piano Player ( Actor )

... 2012

... 2009

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

Larry Parnes ( Actor )

... 2008

Sinderella Comes Again

Prince Charming ( Actor )

... 2004

... 2004

... 1993

... 1991

Tank Malling

Celebrity ( Actor )

... 1989

Just Like That!

Self ( Actor )

... 1989

Absolute Beginners

Cappuccino Man ( Actor )

... 1986

Claudia

Man at Deli ( Actor )

... 1985

... 1980

The Flesh and Blood Show

Young Actor ( Actor )

... 1972

Cool It, Carol!

Jonathan ( Actor )

... 1970

... 1969

Hell Is Empty

Jess Shepherd ( Actor )

... 1967

... 1964

Aliki My Love

Barry Wilson ( Actor )

... 1963

The Boys

Brian Harold "Barney" Lee ( Actor )

... 1962

The Skin Game

Ted-O ( Actor )

... 1962

... 1961

Rag Doll

Shane ( Actor )

... 1961

Konga

Bob Kenton ( Actor )

... 1961

Too Young to Love

Peter Martin ( Actor )

... 1960

The Ugly Duckling

Bimbo ( Actor )

... 1959

Serious Charge

Dancer (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1959

Friends and Neighbours

Buddy Fisher ( Actor )

... 1959