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Robert Fripp(I)

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Robert Fripp
What began as a straightforward documentary about the cult rock band King Crimson as it turned 50, mutated into an exploration of time, death, family, and the transcendent power of music to change lives. But with jokes.
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In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 (2022)
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Robert Fripp was born on 16 May 1946 in Dorset, England, UK. He is a music artist and actor, known for Children of Men (2006), The Big Boss (1971) and Power Rangers (2017). He has been married to Toyah Willcox since 16 May 1986.
BornMay 16, 1946
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    • Known for

    Children of Men (2006)
    Children of Men
    7.9
    • Soundtrack("In The Court of the Crimson King")
    • 2006
    Bruce Lee in The Big Boss (1971)
    The Big Boss
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Larks' Tongues In Aspic, Part Two")
    • 1971
    Elizabeth Banks, Becky G, Ludi Lin, Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, and RJ Cyler in Power Rangers (2017)
    Power Rangers
    5.9
    • Soundtrack("Power")
    • 2017
    Nicolas Cage, Ned Dennehy, and Andrea Riseborough in Mandy (2018)
    Mandy
    6.5
    • Soundtrack("Starless")
    • 2018

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Toyah & The Humans: These Boots Are Made for Walkin' (Version 1)
      Music Video
      • Robert Fripp
      • 2017
    • Toyah & The Humans: Sea of Size
      Music Video
      • Robert Fripp
      • 2011
    • Inside King Crimson: 1972-75
      • 2005
    • Andy Summers & Robert Fripp: Parade
      Music Video
      • Robert Fripp
      • 1984
    • King Crimson: Sleepless
      Music Video
      • Robert Fripp
      • 1984
    • Andy Summers & Robert Fripp: I Advance Masked
      Music Video
      • Robert Fripp
      • 1982
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • (uncredited)
      • 1979
    • King Crimson: Larks Tongue in Aspic
      Music Video
      • Robert Fripp
      • 1972

    Music Department

    • Live from Daryl's House (2007)
      Live from Daryl's House
      9.1
      TV Series
      • guitar
      • 2023
    • On Any Saturday (2006)
      On Any Saturday
      7.1
      TV Series
      • composer: additional music
      • 2009
    • Dadarama
      TV Series
      • guitar: Stars
      • 1985
    • Subway Riders (1981)
      Subway Riders
      5.7
      • composer: theme music
      • 1981
    • David Bowie in David Bowie: Heroes (1977)
      David Bowie: Heroes
      7.8
      Music Video
      • musician
      • 1977

    Videos1

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    Trailer 1:39
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    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Apple Music
      • Deezer
    • Alternative names
      • King Crimson
    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • May 16, 1946
      • Dorset, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Toyah WillcoxMay 16, 1986 - present
    • Other works
      Album, with Brian Eno: "No Pussyfooting"
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 1 Article
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Is left-handed, but plays the guitar right-handed.
    • Quotes
      I'm not really interested in music. Music is just a means of creating a magical state.
    • Trademark
        Unusual time signatures; changing the musical key of a song while playing it.
    • Nickname
      • King Crimson

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      79 years old
    • When was Robert Fripp born?
      May 16, 1946
    • Where was Robert Fripp born?
      Dorset, England, UK
    • How tall is Robert Fripp?
      5 feet 7 inches, or 1.70 meters
    • What is Robert Fripp known for?
      The Big Boss, Children of Men, Power Rangers, and Mandy

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