Syd Barrett
Birthday: 1946-01-06 | Place of Birth: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UKRoger Keith "Syd" Barrett (January 6, 1946 – July 7, 2006) was an English singer, songwriter, musician, composer, and painter. Best known as a founder of the band Pink Floyd, Barrett was the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter in its early years and is credited with naming the band. Barrett was excluded from Pink Floyd in April 1968 after David Gilmour took over as their new guitarist, and was briefly hospitalized amid speculation of mental illness.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2017
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2007
The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Pink Floyd London '66-'67
as Self - Guitar
2003
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story
as Self (archive footage)
