Edward Tudor-Pole

Edward Tudor-Pole

70 · Born: Dec 6, 1955

1997
1982

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornDec 6, 1955 Lambeth, Central London, England, UK
Relatives
  • Wellesley Tudor-Pole (Grandparent)

Biography

Eddie Tenpole, a musician of considerable renown, was initially considered as a potential replacement for the iconic Johnny Rotten in the groundbreaking punk rock band, the Sex Pistols. During his tenure with the group, he contributed to the recording of "Rock around the Clock", a notable track featured on the album "The Great Rock and Roll Swindle".

In addition to his work with the Sex Pistols, Eddie Tenpole achieved significant chart success with his own band, Tenpole Tudor, which gained popularity primarily through the hit single "Swords of a Thousand Men".

Furthermore, Eddie Tenpole's versatility extended beyond the realm of music, as he later assumed the role of host for the popular UK gameshow "The Crystal Maze" in the early 1990s, following in the footsteps of the show's previous host, Richard O'Brien.

Career

2025
Dead Souls
Dead Souls as Strindler's Father
2008
Faintheart
Faintheart as Lollipop Man / Death Metal Singer
2007
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist as Mr Slipsby
2005
GamerZ
GamerZ as Dr. Denham
The Queen's Sister
The Queen's Sister as Cecil Beaton
2000
Some Voices
Some Voices as Lighter Seller
Quills
Quills as Franval
1998
1997
1996
Different for Girls
Different for Girls as Prosecuting Solicitor
1994
Performance
Performance as Jackie Jackson
Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo as Lord Neville
1993
1992
Thacker
Thacker as PC Brian Dolby
1988
Drowning by Numbers
Drowning by Numbers as Mr. 71 Van Dyke
1987
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden as John the Footman
Straight to Hell Returns
Straight to Hell Returns as Rusty Zimmerman
1986
Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners as Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
Sid and Nancy
Sid and Nancy as Hotelier UK
1980
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle as Tadpole (kiosk attendant)
1979
Punk Can Take It
Punk Can Take It as Ed Tudor Pole