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Doug Bradley

Doug Bradley - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 07, 1954
Age71
BirthplaceLiverpool, England, UK
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also Doug Bradley's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying 'Pinhead' in the Hellraiser franchise.

Intro

Doug Bradley is an English actor, best known for his role as Pinhead in the Hellraiser film series. His distinctive portrayal of the character made him an iconic figure in horror cinema.

Early Life & Background

Doug Bradley was born on September 7, 1954, in Liverpool, England. He developed an interest in theatre during his school years and later became involved with the Liverpool-based Everyman Theatre alongside childhood friend Clive Barker.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Pinhead in eight Hellraiser films (1987–2005).
  • Worked frequently with Clive Barker, including films such as Nightbreed.
  • Appeared in other horror films and contributed voice work for video games.

Trivia

  • Bradley is one of only six actors to play the same horror character at least six consecutive times.
  • He is a close friend of Clive Barker, creator of Hellraiser.
  • Has authored a book on the horror movie industry, 'Sacred Monsters: Behind the Mask of the Horror Actor.'

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Doug Bradley?

Doug Bradley is 71 years old.

When was Doug Bradley born?

Doug Bradley was born the 7 September 1954.

Where is Doug Bradley from?

Liverpool, England, UK.

On His Birth-Day

About September 7th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: In compliance with the Brown v. Board of Education decision, public schools in Baltimore and Washington D.C. began desegregating on September 7, 1954.
  • Day of the week: September 7th, 1954 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Hold My Hand by Don Cornell
  • #1 UK song: Three Coins In The Fountain by Frank Sinatra
  • Popular movie: Rear Window directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Check the link for more news and curiosities on September 7th, 1954.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Bradley
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0103195/