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Wanted - famous faces

Me, Ritchie & his belt.    Before you say anything, no, I didn't cut John H. Stracey & Ken Norton's hair.
It's just a good picture & they are famous!    Where else can you find
Ken Norton keeping
Ritchie Woodhall & Joe Calzaghe apart!   The great Roberto Duran.   Ken Buchanan.   Steven Arnold (The Street's Ashley Peacock) 

A number of famous faces have chosen Colin as their barber over the years. Among them are:
 
Matt Monro - haircut Nth. Ealing: b. Terry Parsons, 1 December 1930, London, England, d. 7 February 1985, Ealing, London, England. This velvet-voiced balladeer first played in bands under the pseudonym Al Jordan before adopting the name Monro, allegedly borrowed from Winifred Atwell's father. Between stints as a bus driver and singer...read on...
Johnny Kidd (& the Pirates) - haircut Wembley: With his Pirates, Kidd turned out recordings valued among the best R'n'R/R&B to emerge from the UK. "Please Don't Touch", has been covered many times. Feel the subtle power of "Shakin' All Over" via the opening guitar figure, Kidd's moody vocals and haunting lyrics that really sent "Quivers down the backbone."...read on...
Keith Moon (The Who) - haircut Wembley: Born on August 1946, in Wembley London, to Alfred and Kathleen (AKA Kitty), Keith was the eldest of three children. His father was a mechanic, and his mother a house wife. Keith was a bright boy, his favourite subject in school were English and Science, but by the time he was 12, Keith had discovered the drums...read on...
Field Marshall (Monty) Montgomery - haircut Aldershot: Bernard Law Montgomery, the son of a bishop, was born in London on 17th November 1887. He was educated at St Paul's School and Sandhurst Military Academy and after graduating in 1908 joined the Royal Warwickshire Regiment...read on...
Peter Nelson [bottom right] (& the Travellers aka Peter's Faces, The Flower Pot Men, The White Plains) - haircut Wembley: The official White Plains web site features information on the original touring group and of course the big names that fronted their TV appearances...read on...
Todd Carty (ex-East Enders, The Bill) - haircut Kenton, Middlesex: In February 2004 Colin and Todd renewed their acquaintanceship after a break of over 20 years. You can learn about Todd's acting career by clicking here but if you want to hear about the early years you will have to come for a haircut!
Dave Croxford (ex motorcycle road racer) - haircut South Ruislip: Frank Perris - " When I first asked Dave to ride for the John Player Norton Team in 1972 it was to ride our JPN Production racers. Not knowing Dave well except to say hello at race meetings,..." read on...
Roy Hilton (ABA flyweight champion 1973 - haircut Wembley): Some excerpts from the 1973 tournament program:- Roy Hilton is 19 and although he lives in Northolt, Middlesex, travels across London several times each week to the Repton Club in Bethnal Green. He works as a driver...read on...
Richie Woodhall, Former WBC Super-Middleweight Champion of the World - haircut Telford:
Professional Career...read on...  Richie Woodhall for England...His web site.
  • Undefeated Commonwealth Middleweight Champion 1992/1995
  • Undefeated European Middleweight Champion 1995/1996
  • WBC World Super-Middleweight Champion 1998/1999 - Retired Dec 2000
Jon Ryan - haircut Telford: Jon has only ever had one hair cut from Colin. When American wrestling came to town the promoters asked Colin to do a head shave. See here what happened...
Jon Ryan has developed what can only be described as a very bad attitude which seems to get progressively worse as time goes on...read on...
Ted Hankey, 2000 World Darts Champion - haircut Telford: Colin was pleased to welcome Ted to his chair in January 2004. He is also known as "The Count" due to his resemblance to Count Dracula. Read his profile here and you can see his web site here, but only if you speak Dutch! (An English version is in the pipeline.)
Shaun Walton - haircut Telford - The first to move from Colin's Nearly Famous page to Famous Faces: Twice an ABA semi-finalist and former Midland champ, he has decided to punch-for-pay a year after bowing out of the amateur game...read on...

 

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