Phil Lynott

Phil Lynott

Known for
Acting
Born
August 20, 1949
Died
January 4, 1986 (aged 36)
Birthplace
West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK

Biography

Phillip Parris Lynott was an Irish singer, musician, and songwriter. His most commercially successful group was Thin Lizzy, of which he was a founding member, the principal songwriter, lead vocalist and bassist. He was known for his distinctive plectrum-based style on the bass, and for his imaginative lyrical contributions including working class tales and numerous characters drawn from personal influences and Celtic culture.

Known For

Filmography

2022
Phil Lynott: The Long Goodbye poster

Phil Lynott: The Long Goodbye

Movie

2022
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town: Live At The Sydney Opera House October 1978 poster

Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town: Live At The Sydney Opera House October 1978

Movie · as Bass, Lead Vocals

2021
The Dancing Man of L.A. poster

The Dancing Man of L.A.

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2020
Thin Lizzy Rock Review poster

Thin Lizzy Rock Review

Movie · as Self

2020
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away poster

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2020
Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments

Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2016
Thin Lizzy: now, then and forever poster

Thin Lizzy: now, then and forever

Movie

2015
Irish Rock at the BBC poster

Irish Rock at the BBC

Movie · as Self

2014
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall poster

Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall

Movie · as Self

2012
Thin Lizzy - Live at the National Stadium Dublin poster

Thin Lizzy - Live at the National Stadium Dublin

Movie · as Vocals, Bass

2011
Thin Lizzy - Live at the BBC poster

Thin Lizzy - Live at the BBC

Movie · as Vocals, Bass

2011
Thin Lizzy: Bad Reputation poster

Thin Lizzy: Bad Reputation

Movie

2008
Inside Thin Lizzy 1971-1983 poster

Inside Thin Lizzy 1971-1983

Movie · as Himself

2007
Thin Lizzy: Up Close and Personal poster

Thin Lizzy: Up Close and Personal

Movie · as Himself

2006
Thin Lizzy - The outlaw poster

Thin Lizzy - The outlaw

Movie · as Self

2006
Thin Lizzy: Outlawed - The Real Phil Lynott poster

Thin Lizzy: Outlawed - The Real Phil Lynott

Movie · as Self

2006
Legends poster

Legends

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2005
Thin Lizzy: Greatest Hits poster

Thin Lizzy: Greatest Hits

Movie · as Self - Bass, Vocals

2005
Thin Lizzy: Masters from the Vault poster

Thin Lizzy: Masters from the Vault

Movie · as Vocals / Bass / Guitar

2005
Stuck in the Middle poster

Stuck in the Middle

Movie · as Self

2002
Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back in Town poster

Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back in Town

Movie · as Vocals/Bass

1996
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott poster

The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1990
Motörhead: The Birthday Party poster

Motörhead: The Birthday Party

Movie · as Self

1985
Gary Moore: Emerald Aisles poster

Gary Moore: Emerald Aisles

Movie · as Bass/Vocals

1983
Thin Lizzy - Live at the Regal Theatre poster

Thin Lizzy - Live at the Regal Theatre

Movie · as Himself - Lead Vocals and Bass

1983
Thin Lizzy – Exile On Grafton Street poster

Thin Lizzy – Exile On Grafton Street

Movie · as Self - Bass, Vocals

1983
Thin Lizzy: Thunder and Lightning Tour poster

Thin Lizzy: Thunder and Lightning Tour

Movie · as Himself

1981
Three of a Kind poster

Three of a Kind

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1978
Thin Lizzy: Live and Dangerous poster

Thin Lizzy: Live and Dangerous

Movie · as Self - Bass, Vocals