Hank Marvin

Hank Marvin

Born: October 28, 1941
in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Hank Brian Marvin, born Brian Robson Rankin, is an English multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist for the Shadows, a group which primarily performed instrumentals and was the backing band for Cliff Richard.

Movies for Hank Marvin...

Buddy Holly: Rave On
Title: Buddy Holly: Rave On
Character: Self
Released: May 12, 2017
Type: Movie
Documentary following the life of rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly.
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Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
Title: Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
Character: Self
Released: November 28, 2014
Type: Movie
A history and tribute to British Jim Marshall's amplifiers, which since then became the standard of rock'n'roll amplifiers ever since.
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The Joy of the Guitar Riff
Title: The Joy of the Guitar Riff
Character: Self
Released: July 18, 2014
Type: Movie
Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry through Hank Marvin, Black Sabbath and others to the White Stripes. Featuring interviews with some of the core arbiters of change and new techniques.
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Cliff and the Shadows: The Final Reunion
Title: Cliff and the Shadows: The Final Reunion
Character: Self - lead guitar
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: Movie
The Shadows are Britain's most successful (instrumental and vocal) group with at least 69 UK hit singles, 35 as 'The Shadows' and 34 as 'Cliff Richard and The Shadows', from the 1950s to the 2000s. In fact they are the 3rd most successful all-time UK's charted hit-singles act, behind Cliff Richard (2nd) and Elvis Presley (1st) according to Guinness Books'. With over 2 hours of live performance from their 2009 show in London featuring hits such as Move It, Dance On and Living Doll, along with over 30 minutes of behind the scenes footage and interviews; this is a must have DVD for all Cliff and The Shadows fans.
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Marty Wilde - Born To Rock 'n' Roll
Title: Marty Wilde - Born To Rock 'n' Roll
Character: Self
Released: November 26, 2007
Type: Movie
A celebration of Marty's career performed live on stage at the London Palladium 27th May 2007. There are guest appearances from Brian Bennett, Jet Harris, Justin Hayward, Brian Lic Locking, Hank Marvin, Big Jim Sullivan, Bruce welch, Roxanne Wilde, Kim Wilde, Wildcats.
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The Shadows - Live in Liverpool
Title: The Shadows - Live in Liverpool
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2005
Type: Movie
The legendary Shadows perform live in Liverpool featuring all of their classic hits such as Apache, Wonderful Land, Dance On and FBI. All remastered and presented in 5.1 DTS Surround Sound, this DVD will have you doing “The Shadows Walk” in no time. Also features a Jukebox and Audio-Only function.
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The Strat Pack: Live in Concert
Title: The Strat Pack: Live in Concert
Character: Self
Released: May 3, 2005
Type: Movie
50th birthday of a music legend, the Fender Stratocaster guitar. Featured artists are Joe Walsh, David Gilmour, Brian May, Paul Rodgers, Ronnie Wood, Hank Marvin, The Crickets, Albert Lee, Gary Moore, Mike Rutherford, Paul Carrack, Phil Manzanera, Amy Winehouse, Jamie Cullum, Theresa Andersson.
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The Shadows - The Final Tour
Title: The Shadows - The Final Tour
Character: Self - lead guitar
Released: November 29, 2004
Type: Movie
The Shadows long and influential career has spanned 6 decades, with hit singles or albums in every one of them. Hank Marvin's guitar playing has been an inspiration to hordes of guitarists down the years, including the likes of Brian May, Eric Clapton and Pete Townshend. Over a decade since their last tour, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch and Brian Bennett
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Hank Marvin: Hank Plays Live
Title: Hank Marvin: Hank Plays Live
Character: Self
Released: April 19, 2004
Type: Movie
Filmed live in front of a sell-out audience at the Birmingham Symphony Hall, guitar legend Hank Marvin, together with his band, performing his own interpretation of all the classic hits, plus a special guest appearance by Cliff Richard for a unique performance of "Move It".
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The Shadows: Live
Title: The Shadows: Live
Character: Self
Released: September 18, 2000
Type: Movie
The kings of twang perform live at the Birmingham NEC in 1986, stepping out of Cliff Richard's shadow to showcase their own back catalogue of hits, including 'Apache' and 'Cavatina'.
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An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
Title: An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
Character: Self - Guitar
Released: October 22, 1994
Type: Movie
Jimmy Tarbuck parades his comic wares in front of a celebrity audience, including Cilla Black, Bruce Forsyth, Billy Connolly, Michael Parkinson, Harry Secombe and Henry Cooper.
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Curves Contours & Body Horns
Title: Curves Contours & Body Horns
Character: Self
Released: December 12, 1993
Type: Movie
Now recognized as one of the best electric guitars ever designed, Leo Fender's Stratocaster is a vital ingredient of American popular culture. Its completely unconventional design and construction have rendered it the most copied of all modern electric guitars. This documentary celebrates 40 years of the history of the Fender Stratocaster.
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Guitar
Title: Guitar
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Jean-Michel Jarre - Destination Docklands - The London Concert
Title: Jean-Michel Jarre - Destination Docklands - The London Concert
Character: Self
Released: October 9, 1988
Type: Movie
Destination Docklands was an event consisting of two concerts by musician Jean Michel Jarre on the Royal Victoria Docks, Docklands, London on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th October 1988, to coincide with the release of Jarre's new album Revolutions. The concerts were attended by 100,000 people on each night.
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Title: Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
Character: Self - The Shadows
Released: July 23, 1988
Type: TV
A BBC variety entertainment summer series, for the first season presented from The Fort Regent Leisure Centre, Jersey and from The Dominion Theatre in London's Tottenham Court Road for the second.
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Title: Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
Released: April 25, 1986
Type: TV
The comedy event of the year took place in April 1986 at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. All those taking part gave their services free in order to support the famine relief camp in Umbala in the west of Sudan. Tonight Omnibus, in collaboration with Charity Projects, presents the best comic talents in Britain today. Among those appearing: Rowan Atkinson, Frank Bruno, Kate Bush, Graham Chapman, Billy Connolly, Ronnie Corbett, Paul Eddington, Ben Elton, French and Saunders, Stephen Fry, Bob Geldof, Terry Gilliam, Lenny Henry, Howard Jones, Terry Jones, Hugh Laurie, Hank Marvin, Rik Mayall, Michael Palin, Cliff Richard, Pamela Stephenson, Spitting Image, Midge Ure, The Young Ones.
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Title: Wogan
Character: Self
Released: May 4, 1982
Type: TV
Wogan is a British television chat show
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Title: Wogan
Character: Self (The Shadows)
Released: May 4, 1982
Type: TV
Wogan is a British television chat show
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Title: Champs-Elysées
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1982
Type: TV
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Title: Three of a Kind
Character: Self
Released: July 1, 1981
Type: TV
Three of a Kind was a British comedy sketch show starring comedians Tracey Ullman, Lenny Henry and David Copperfield. Three series were made by the BBC between 1981 and 1983. The show bolstered the careers of Ullman and Henry, as well as being an outlet for young writers including Rob Grant and Doug Naylor, Ian Hislop and Nick Revell. Ullman and Henry went on to greater success after the show, with Ullman initially launching a brief but successful pop career in 1983 before starring in the ITV sitcom Girls On Top in 1985 and then going on to a high profile career on American television. Henry was given his own BBC series The Lenny Henry Show in 1984 and he remains a semi-regular fixture on British television to this day. Copperfield, however, garnered less success and has been seen relatively little since the series ended.
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Title: The Marti Caine Show
Character: Self - The Shadows
Released: January 8, 1979
Type: TV
Marti Caine presents a star studded variety show in which she performs comedy material, sings and dances alongside special guests.
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Title: The Kenny Everett Video Show
Character: Self - The Shadows
Released: July 3, 1978
Type: TV
The Kenny Everett Video Show (later renamed The Kenny Everett Video Cassette) was a British television comedy and music programme made by Thames Television for ITV from 3 July 1978 to 21 May 1981.
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Title: An Audience with...
Character: Self
Released: January 8, 1978
Type: TV
An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian, performs for an invited audience of celebrity guests, interspersed with questions from the audience, in a light hearted revue/tribute style.
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Title: Numéro un
Character: Self - The Shadows
Released: April 5, 1975
Type: TV
A French variety show.
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Title: Système 2
Character: Self - The Shadows
Released: January 19, 1975
Type: TV
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Title: Cilla
Character: Self
Released: January 30, 1968
Type: TV
A mostly live weekly entertainment show starring Cilla Black and her special guests.
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Finders Keepers
Title: Finders Keepers
Character: Hank - The Shadows
Released: December 8, 1966
Type: Movie
Cliff Richard and the Shadows arrive in a small Spanish town for a concert when a U.S. plane accidentally drops a mini-bomb on it. The Shadows look for the bomb to return it.
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Rhythm & Greens
Title: Rhythm & Greens
Character: Self - The Shadows
Released: September 1, 1964
Type: Movie
Short film starring and featuring the music of The Shadows
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Wonderful Life
Title: Wonderful Life
Character: Hank - The Shadows
Released: June 3, 1964
Type: Movie
Cliff Richard and The Shadows are hired to star in a movie shot amid the lush tropical scenery of the Canary Islands. A sunny seaside spectacular, filled with romance, excitement and high spirits - not to mention a dozen musical numbers.
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The Young Ones
Title: The Young Ones
Character: Self - The Shadows (lead guitar)
Released: December 19, 1961
Type: Movie
Nicky and his friends find that their youth club is in danger of being flattened to make way for a new office block unless they can come up with £1500 to pay the new owner, the ruthless property tycoon Hamilton Black. To help raise the cash, Nicky records a song and his friends broadcast it via a pirate radio station, touting him as "The Mystery Singer" - the plan works and interest in their up and coming show is heightened by this new but unknown heart-throb. But Nicky has an even bigger secret and one that he cannot share, even with his girlfriend Toni... Hamilton Black is his father.
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Expresso Bongo
Title: Expresso Bongo
Character: Lead Guitarist
Released: December 1, 1959
Type: Movie
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.