Sid Vicious
Birthday: 1957-05-10 | Place of Birth: Lewisham, London, England United KingdomSid 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, tried 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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Known For
Their Way: A Film About the Sex Pistols
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
Classic Albums : Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols
Classic Albums : Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols 2002
Release Date:
2002
Rating: 7.6
The Filth and the Fury
Sex Pistols: Live at Budokan
Sex Pistols: Live in Winterland
Acting
2002
Classic Albums : Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols
as Self (archive footage)