Toyah Willcox

Punk Singer

Birthday May 18, 1958

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

Age 66 years old

#7,419 Most Popular

About

Singer of the new wave hits "I Want to Be Free" and "Thunder in the Mountains." She was the frontwoman of the band Toyah. In 2021, they released their sixteenth studio album, Posh Pop. 

Before Fame

She was an aspiring young actress, appearing in films like Jubilee.

Trivia

She was born with a twisted spine, clawed feet, no hip sockets, and a leg two inches shorter than the other. Toyah's song "It's A Mystery" has garnered more than 2 million streams on Spotify. 

Family Life

She married Robert Fripp of King Crimson in 1986.

Associated With

She played a role in the 1979 film Quadrophenia, which also starred Phil Daniels.