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name: "Steve Strange"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/steve-strange"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "29 May 1959"
died: "12 February 2015"
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updated: "2026-09-17T01:27:35.179756+00:00"
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# Steve Strange

Actor. Born 29 May 1959 in Newbridge. Died 12 February 2015.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 May 1959, Newbridge
- **Died:** 12 February 2015

## Biography

Steve Strange (born Stephen John Harrington) was a Welsh singer, actor and nightclub promoter. He appeared as himself in the BBC series *Ashes to Ashes* (2008), performing in the second episode.

Strange was the lead vocalist of the synth-pop band Visage, which achieved several UK top 30 hits in the early 1980s, including "Fade to Grey". He was a central figure in the New Romantic movement and hosted influential London club nights such as Blitz. He died in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, in 2015.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, bbc.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ashes to Ashes* (2008), Fi1m 64, as Steve Strange — [page](https://film.one/tv/ashes-to-ashes.md)

## Also known for

- *Never Mind the Buzzcocks* (1996), Self

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