Christopher Neil

Actor, Composer

1948 –

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Who is Christopher Neil?

Christopher Neil is a British record producer, songwriter, singer and actor.

He has worked with Celine Dion, A-HA, Cher, Rod Stewart, Paul Young, Gerry Rafferty, Mike And The Mechanics, Marillion, Moody Blues, Shakin Stevens, Sheena Easton, Bonnie Tyler, Paul Carrack, Amazulu, Morton Harket, Dollar, Toyah Wilcox,...and many others in a long career.

Neil started in the mid-sixties as a singer with Manchester group The Chuckles. In 1972 he released a solo album Where I Belong on RAK Records.

He worked as an actor during the 1970s playing Jesus in "Jesus Christ Superstar" before going full-time as a record producer. In 1976 he starred in the British TV series Rock Follies. In 1977 and 1978 he starred in two of the three 'Adventures of...' British sex comedy films: Adventures of a Private Eye and the final film in the trilogy, Adventures of a Plumber's Mate. In addition to taking the lead role, Neil wrote and sang the theme songs to the two films.

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Born
1948
Dublin
Also known as
  • Chris Neal
  • Neil, Christopher
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • Republic of Ireland
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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