Rick Parfitt

Guitarist

Birthday October 12, 1948

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 24, 2016 (68)

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About

English singer and guitarist for the rock band Status Quo, who penned hits like "Whatever You Want" and "Again and Again."

Before Fame

He played under the stage name Ricky Harrison with a band called The Highlights.

Trivia

He appeared on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in 2007 and won £50,000 for charity.

Family Life

He married fitness instructor Lyndsay Whitburn in August of 2006. In 2008, the couple welcomed twins Tommy and Lily. He had children Rick Jr., Heidi, and Harry from previous relationships.

Associated With

He was in the band Status Quo with lead singer Francis Rossi.