Nick Mason
Biography
Nicholas Berkeley "Nick" Mason (born 27 January 1944) is an English drummer and songwriter, best known for his work with Pink Floyd. He is the only constant member of the band since its formation in 1965. Despite solely writing only a few Pink Floyd songs, Mason has co-written some of Pink Floyd's most popular compositions such as "Echoes" and "Time".
Mason is the only Pink Floyd member to be featured on every one of their albums. It is estimated that as of 2010, the group have sold over 250 million records worldwide, including 74.5 million units sold in the United States.
He competes in auto racing events, such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
On 26 November 2012, Mason received an Honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Westminster at the presentation ceremony of the School of Architecture and Built Environment (he had studied architecture at the University's predecessor, Regent Street Polytechnic, 1962–1967).
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Full filmography
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- Omnibus (1967)
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self - Pink Floyd
- The Grand Tour (2016) as Self
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self
- Seven Ages of Rock (2007) as Self
- Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972) as Drums
- Live 8 (2005) as Self
- London 2012 Olympic Games (2012) as Self
- Pink Floyd: Pulse (1995) as Self - Drums
- Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review) (2007) as Self
- Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road (2017) as Self
- Frankly... Jacky Ickx (2011) as Self
- Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) as Self
- Pink Floyd: Delicate Sound of Thunder (1989) as Self - Drums
- Pink Floyd: Live in Venice (1989) as Self - drums
- Stamping Ground (1971) as Self - Pink Floyd
- London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music (2012) as Self
- Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon (2003) as Self
- Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon - The Ultimate Critical Review (2008) as Self
- Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd (2023) as Self
- Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (2011) as Self
- Count Me In (2021) as Self
- Beware of Mr. Baker (2012) as Self