Zoot Money
Birthday
1942/06/17
Day of death
2024/09/08 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Also know as
G.B. Zoot Money, G.B. Money
Biography
George Bruno "Zoot" Money (17 July 1942 – 8 September 2024) was an English vocalist, keyboardist and bandleader. He is best known for his playing of the Hammond organ and association with his Big Roll Band. Inspired by Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Charles, he was drawn to rock and roll music and became involved in the music scenes of Bournemouth and Soho during the 1960s. He took his stage name "Zoot" from Zoot Sims after seeing him in concert. Money began attracting acting roles in the 1970s and started an acting career with character appearances in film and television dramas
Acting
(1984) Scandalous
as 1st Taxi Driver
(1992) The Jazz Detective
as J.J. Ellis
(1979) Porridge
as Lotterby
(1980) Breaking Glass
as Promotions Man
(1986) Absolute Beginners
as Chez Nobody Barman (as G.B. (Zoot) Money)
(1990) The Final Frame
as Ronnie Campbell
(1981) Riding High
as Dorking
(1985) Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
as Supersonic Sam
(2014) Bad Company | The Official Authorized 40th Anniversary Documentary
as Self
(1977) The Professionals
as G.G. Lesley
(1990) Perfect Scoundrels
as Teddy Boy
(1981) Bergerac
as Harry
(1969) The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price
as Self
(1989) Streetwise
as Mad Marty