Freddy Marks

Who is Freddy Marks?

Freddy Marks was born on 10 September 1949 in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. He is best known for being part of the musical trio Rod, Jane and Freddy which appeared in children's programming on the British TV channel ITV in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. Freddy Marks has always been interested in music and the theatre from a very young age. He played in various bands in his hometown and often appeared in different shows and amateur productions at his local youth theatre. He trained at The Central School of Speech and Drama in London from 1968–1971.

His career before Rainbow was highly successful; he appeared in numerous London theatre productions, most notably playing Brad in The Rocky Horror Show in the West End. He appeared in dozens of commercials and famous TV series including Z-Cars, The Sweeney, The Professionals and Churchill's People.