First Name |
Marianne
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Middle Name |
Evelyn Gabriel
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Last Name |
Faithfull
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Full Name at Birth |
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
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Alternative Name |
MF
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Age |
76 years
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Birthday |
29th December, 1946
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Birthplace |
Hampstead, London, England, UK
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Height |
5' 5" (165 cm)
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Weight |
130lbs (59 kg)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Distinctive Feature |
Mildly stocky frame, Neck-length, frizzy hair, Affable smile, Smoky, raspy voice
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
British
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High School |
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Convent School, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
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Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Model
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
her highly publicized relationship with singer, songwriter, actor, and film producer Mick Jagger in the '60s, her Rolling Stones-penned 1964 hit “As Tears Go By” and her prog-rock leaning 1979 album Broken English
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Music Genre (Text) |
Rock, Folk, Jazz, Blues, Classic Rock, Alternative
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Music Genre |
Pop, Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1964–present
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Music Style |
British Invasion, Girl Groups, Vocal, Singer/Songwriter, Cabaret, Early Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock
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Music Mood |
Elegant, Intimate, Autumnal, Intense, Dramatic, Ambitious, Unsettling, Wry, Melancholy, Nocturnal, Sophisticated, Theatrical, Provocative, Gloomy, Ominous, Somber, Yearning, Sprawling, Suffocating, Rebellious, Acerbic
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Keyboards
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Record Label |
Decca, Deram, London, Nems, Columbia, Island, RCA, Instinct, Sanctuary, Anti, Naïve, Hut/Virgin
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Associated Acts |
Andrew Loog Oldham, The Rolling Stones, Metallica, PJ Harvey, Nick Cave, Roger Waters, Anna Calvi, Billy Corgan
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Francois Ravard Management, Ltd., Les Visiteurs du Soir
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Brand Endorsement |
(2002) TV commercial: GAP jeans, (2000) TV commercial: Virgin Airlines, print advertisement for The GAP clothing stores (2002)
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Official Websites |
www.mariannefaithfull.org.uk/, www.nndb.com/people/130/000023061/, http://www.mariannefaithfull.org.uk, http://mariannefaithfull.org.uk
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Father |
Major Robert Glynn Faithfull
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Mother |
Eva von Sacher-Masoch
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Family Member |
Nicholas Dunbar (son), Baron Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (great-great-uncle)
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Friend |
Kate Moss, Anita Pallenberg
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Favorite Movies |
The Misfits [1961]
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Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (born 29 December 1946) is an English singer and actress. She achieved popularity in the 1960s with the release of her hit single "As Tears Go By" and became one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States.