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Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious

Known For Acting
Birthday May 10, 1957
Died Feb 02, 1979 (21)
Birthplace Lewisham, London, England United Kingdom
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 15, 2024
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Biography

Sid Vicious, born John Simon Ritchie, was an English musician and vocalist. He achieved fame as a member of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols, replacing Glen Matlock, who had fallen out of favour with the rest of the group. American expatriate Chrissie Hynde, before she formed the Pretenders, trie ... d to convince Ritchie to join her in a sham marriage so she could get a work permit in the UK. John Lydon nicknamed Ritchie "Sid Vicious" after Lydon's pet hamster Sid.

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Filmography

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

1980

as The Gimmick

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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70 Years of Youth Revolt

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 21, 2020

Classic Albums

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1997

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