Pete Burns

Pop Singer

Birthday August 5, 1959

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Port Sunlight, England

DEATH DATE Oct 23, 2016 (57)

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About

English pop singer who released the international hit "You Spin Me Round" with the band Dead or Alive.

Before Fame

He founded Dead or Alive in 1980 at the age of twenty-one. Before being vaulted into the spotlight with Dead or Alive, he was in Mystery Girls and Nightmares in Wax.

Trivia

He returned to the spotlight after competing on the 2006 season of Celebrity Big Brother.

Family Life

He was married to Lynne Corlett from 1978 to 2006. He was then briefly married to Michael Simpson from 2007 until 2008.

Associated With

He briefly shared the screen with Jimmy Savile on Celebrity Big Brother.