Personal Info
Pete Shelley
Acting
Biography
Pete Shelley (born Peter Campbell McNeish; 17 April 1955 – 6 December 2018) was an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He formed early punk band Buzzcocks with Howard Devoto in 1976, and became the lead singer and guitarist in 1977 when Devoto left. The group released their biggest hit "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" in 1978. The band broke up in 1981 and reformed at the end of the decade. Shelley also had a solo career; his song "Homosapien" charted in Australasia and Canada in 1981 and 1982.
Shelley was born to Margaret and John McNeish in Leigh, Lancashire. His …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Punk and New Wave Years with Annie Nightingale
Live From London: Pete Shelley
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
as Himself
Punk Britannia at the BBC
as Self
Joy Division
as Self
Love You More
as Record Shop Customer
Buzzcocks: Live at The Shepherd's Bush Empire
The Alcohol Years
as Himself
Buzzcocks - Auf Wiedersehen
as Self
Different for Girls
as Himself (Buzzcocks)
