Kevin Godley
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 7, 1945 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1964–2015 (52 Years)
- Total Credits
- 16 credits in database
Biography
Topic: Kevin Godley (Acting).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word Count: 90-130 words.
Source Material:
Name: Kevin Michael Godley.
Born: 7 October 1945.
Place of Birth: Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK.
Nationality/Identity: English singer-songwriter, drummer, and music video director.
Musical History: Singer and drummer of the art rock band 10cc; part of collaboration duo Godley & Creme with Lol Creme.
TMDB Info: Known for acting. 15 known credits.
Kevin Michael Godley was born on 7 October 1945 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK. He is an English singer-songwriter, drummer, and music video director. In his musical career, he served as a singer and drummer for the art rock band 10cc. He later became part of the collaboration duo Godley & Creme alongside Lol Creme. According to The Movie Database, Godley is known for acting and has 15 known credits.
"Kevin Michael Godley was born on 7 October 1945 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK. He is an English singer-songwriter, drummer, and music video director. Godley's musical career includes serving as a singer and drummer for the art rock band 10cc. He was also a member of the collaboration duo Godley & Creme, working with Lol Creme. In the context of film and television, he is known for acting and has 15 known credits listed on The Movie Database."
Word count check:
1. Kevin
2. Michael
3. Godley
4. was
5. born
6. on
7. 7
8. October
9. 1945
10. in
11. Prestwich,
12. Lancashire,
13. England
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Kevin Godley (specifically focusing on "Acting" as per the prompt's instruction "career overview of Kevin Godley (Acting)").
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble, no JSON.
[1] TMDB: Kevin Michael Godley, born October 7, 1945, in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK. Known for Acting. Known credits: 15. Also known as Godley & Creme Kevin Michael Go.
[2] TMDB: English singer-songwriter, drummer, and music video director. Singer and drummer of 10cc. Part of collaboration duo Godley & Creme with Lol Creme.
[3] Wikiwand: Same as [2].
[4] Biographies.net: Mentions biography exists, no specific details.
Name: Kevin Michael Godley.
Born: October 7, 1945.
Place of Birth: Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK.
Professions: English singer-songwriter, drummer, music video director.
Musical groups: 10cc (singer and drummer), Godley & Creme (collaboration duo with Lol Creme).
Acting: Listed under "Known For" and has 15 known credits.
Self-Correction/Constraint Check: The prompt asks for a "career overview of Kevin Godley (Acting)". However, the sources provide very little information about his acting career specifically, other than that he is "Known For" acting and has 15 known credits. Most of the text describes his music career. I must include the music career as it's part of his professional identity in the sources, but I must address the "Acting" aspect as requested.
Drafting Paragraph 1 (Identity and Music):
Kevin Michael Godley is an English singer-songwriter, drummer, and music video director. Born on October 7, 1945, in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK, Godley has established a career across multiple disciplines. In the music industry, he served as a singer and drummer for the art rock band 10cc. Following his time with 10cc, he became part of the collaboration duo Godley & Creme alongside Lol Creme.
Drafting Paragraph 2 (Acting/Credits):
In addition to his musical contributions, Godley is recognized for his work in acting. According to industry records, he has 15 known credits in this field. His professional profile includes various roles that reflect his multifaceted career as a performer and director.
Word Count Check:
Para 1: ~65 words.
Para 2: ~40 words.
Total: ~105 words.
Problem: The prompt requires 180-260 words. I need to expand using only the provided facts.
Wait, looking at the sources again: There are almost no other facts. I cannot invent facts to reach the word count. If I cannot reach the word count without inventing facts, I have a conflict.
Re-evaluating the sources:
Name: Kevin Michael Godley
Born: October 7, 1945
Birthplace: Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK
Roles: singer-songwriter, drummer, music video director, singer, drummer, actor.
Bands: 10cc, Godley & Creme (
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
16 titles- I'm Not in Love - The Story of 10cc (2015) as Himself
- 10cc - Clever Clogs. Live in Concert (2007) as vocals on "Old Wild Men" and "BeautifulLoser.com", percussion on "Rubber Bullets"
- 10cc: Live in Japan - Most Famous Hits (2003)
- blur | The Best Of (2000) Director
- Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Hard On (2000) Director
- Paul McCartney: Movin' On (1993) as Self
- One World, One Voice (1990) as Self
- One World, One Voice (1990) Director
- French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88 (1988) as Self
- The Police: Synchronicity Concert (1984) Director
- The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982) as Self
- The Cooler (1982) Director
- Pop Quiz (1981)
- 10 CC In Concert - London - BBC 1974 (1974) as drums, percussion, vocals
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self (archive footage)
- 10cc - Donna
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kevin Godley best known for?
Kevin Godley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Trend (2026), The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982), Bedazzled (2000).
When and where was Kevin Godley born?
Kevin Godley was born on October 7, 1945 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, UK.
How many credits does Kevin Godley have?
Kevin Godley has accumulated over 16 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2015.
What is Kevin Godley's background in cinema and television?
Topic: Kevin Godley (Acting). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word Count: 90-130 words. Source Material: Name: Kevin Michael Godley. Born: 7 October 1945. Place of Bi...
Kevin Godley by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982) as Self — aged about 36
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 18
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