Sid Vicious



First NameSid
Last NameVicious
Full Name at BirthJohn Simon Ritchie
Other NamesJohn Beverly
Simon John Beverley
Age21 (age at death)
Date of BirthMay 10, 1957
BirthplaceLondon
Date of DeathFebruary 2, 1979
Location of DeathNew York
Cause of DeathHeroin overdose
Height6' 2" (188 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorDyed Black
Star SignTaurus
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
Occupation CategoryBassist
Claim to FameBassist for Sex Pistols
FatherJohn Simon Ritchie
MotherAnne Beverly
FriendsDee Dee Ramone, Jerry Nolan, Mick Jones, Eileen Polk, Casino Steel

Sid Vicious (born John Simon Ritchie 10 May 1957 - 2 February 1979) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the influential punk rock group Sex Pistols. In 2006 he was inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Sex Pistols.


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Filmography

Selected Sid Vicious film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1968
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Soundtrack Credits

1990
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1986
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1982
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1980
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Royal Tunbridge Wells
Sid Vicious
Punk rock
Oi! Warning (1999)
Sid and Nancy (1986)
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Sex Pistols
Black Leather (1993)
Bodies (1977)
Pretty Vacant (1977)
Sid Sings (1979)
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Silly Thing (1979)
Spunk (1977)