Acting
Kevin Rowland
Born 1953-08-17
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Kevin Rowland is an English singer-songwriter best known as the passionate, fiercely independent frontman and co-founder of the pop/soul band Dexys Midnight Runners (now known simply as Dexys). Rowland has guided the band through massive global commercial peaks, intense creative reinventions and deep personal comebacks across nearly five decades.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Kevin Rowland
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Rockpalast
1974
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Funny Cow
2018
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100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
2006
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Punk in London
1977
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The End
2026
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The Story of Skinhead
2016
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Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
1980
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Proclaimers: This Is the Story
2017
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Dexys: Nowhere Is Home
2014
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Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony
2022
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (18 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The End | (voice) | Movie | 2026 |
 | Dexys at the BBC | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Funny Cow | Jeff | Movie | 2018 |
 | Proclaimers: This Is the Story | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Story of Skinhead | Himself, Contributor | Movie | 2016 |
| Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made | Self | Movie | 2014 | |
 | Nowhere Is Home: Live at Duke of York's Theatre | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Dexys: Nowhere Is Home | Himself | Movie | 2014 |
| 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 | |
 | 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s | Self | TV Series | 2006 |
| Where Are They Now? | Self | TV Series | 1999 | |
 | This Is What She's Like | Self - as Dexys Midnight Runners | Movie | 1985 |
 | Knowledge of Beauty (My National Pride) | Self - as Dexys Midnight Runners | Movie | 1985 |
 | Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners - "The Bridge" - The Live Performance | Self - Dexys Midnight Runners | Movie | 1983 |
 | Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1980 |
 | Punk in London | Self | Movie | 1977 |
 | Rockpalast | Self (guitar vocal) | TV Series | 1974 |