Ulysses Adrian Wood Net Worth

Ulysses Adrian Wood Net Worth is
$19 Million

Ulysses Adrian Wood Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Born on the 8th of November, 1946 in Birmingham, England, Roy was always destined for a career in music and taught himself to play many different instruments. In 1966, Roy along with Carl Wayne, Bev Bevan, Ace Kefford, and Trevor Burton formed the legendary sixties group "The Move". Their first single, "Night of Fear" composed by Wood immediately ...

Full NameRoy Wood
Date Of BirthNovember 8, 1946
Place Of BirthKitts Green, Birmingham, England,
ProfessionSoundtrack, Actor
NationalityEnglish
ChildrenHolly Wood
AwardsNME Award for Best Instrumentalist
Music GroupsBlackberry Way, See My Baby Jive, Flowers in the Rain, Electric Light Orchestra, The Move, Wizzo Band, Renaissance, Wizzard
MoviesBob and Tom Radio: The Comedy Tour, Delores & Jermaine
Star SignScorpio
#Fact
1Said he regards John Barry's opening arrangement to the song "You Only Live Twice" as the best he had ever heard.
2His favorite songs are "I'm So Excited" by The Pointer Sisters, "Just Like Starting Over" by John Lennon, "Wonderful Land" by The Shadows, "Superstition" by Stevie Wonder, "It's Not Unusual" by Tom Jones, "Wake Up Call" by Maroon 5, "Cry Me A River" by Julie London, "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley, "Spring: Four Seasons" performed by Nigel Kennedy and "Girl Can't Help It" by Little Richard. (Source: BBC Radio 2 "Tracks of My Years").
3Wrote two songs dedicated to his beau of the time, Lynsey de Paul, one of which, "Rock 'n' Roll Winter (Looney's tune)" reached #6 in the U.K. charts. The second song was an album track enquiring "Why Does Such a Pretty Girl Sing Such Sad Songs?".
4Best recognized by most people for being the voice of the enduring Wizzard classic "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" (originally a hit back in 1973).
5Has performed with the S.A.S. (Spike Edney's All Stars) Band.
6Member of the Move, the Electric Light Orchestra and Wizzard.
7Plays keyboards, horn, cello, guitar, bass and bagpipes.
8Singer and musician.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Strictly Come Dancing2014-2015TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Casualty2015TV Series writer - 1 episode
Black Mirror2014TV Series writer - 1 episode
Filth2013/Iwriter: "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day"
The X Factor2008-2012TV Series writer - 2 episodes
The Joy of the Single2012TV Movie documentary writer: "Blackberry Way" - uncredited
Britain's Favourite Christmas Songs2011TV Movie documentary writer: "I Wish it Could Be Christmas Everyday"
Kirstie's Handmade Britain2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Neds2010writer: "See My Baby Jive"
Angela and Friends2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Doctors2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Live from Studio Five2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Hot Fuzz2007writer: "Night of Fear"
Life on Mars2006TV Series writer - 1 episode
Cheap Trick: From Tokyo to You2004Video writer: "California Man"
Pop Idol2001-2003TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Anita & Me2002writer: "Ballpark Incident" - as R. Wood
Sparkhouse2002TV Mini-Series 1 episode
EastEnders1985-2000TV Series writer - 4 episodes
Purely Belter2000writer: "I WISH IT COULD BE CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY"
Freaks and Geeks2000TV Series writer - 1 episode
Spice Girls: The Live One1999TV Special writer: "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?1999performer: "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" / writer: "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"
Heart By-Pass1998TV Movie documentary writer: "Blackberry Way", "Fire Brigade", "Night of Fear"
Boogie Nights1997writer: "Feel Too Good"
It's Christmas1989Video short performer: "I WISH IT COULD BE CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY" / writer: "I WISH IT COULD BE CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY"
All This and World War II1976Documentary performer: "Lovely Rita", "Polythene Pam"
Oriental Blue1975writer: "Chinatown" - uncredited
Top of the Pops1971TV Series writer - 1 episode

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jim Davidson's Special1983TV Series

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jools's Hootenanny2016TV SeriesHimself
The Life of Rock with Brian Pern2014TV Mini-SeriesHimself
The Christmas Number One Story2012TV Movie documentaryHimself
Benidorm2010TV SeriesHimself
The One Show2008TV SeriesHimself
The Paul O'Grady Show2005TV SeriesHimself
It's Christmas with Jonathan Ross2005TV MovieHimself (as Roy Wood Rock & Roll Band)
Top of the Pops1973-2005TV SeriesHimself / Himself - Wizzard / Himself - Guest / ...
The Kumars at No. 422004TV SeriesHimself
GMTV2004TV SeriesHimself
V Graham Norton2002TV SeriesHimself
Celeb2002TV SeriesHimself
SAS Band: The Show2000VideoHimself
Never Mind the Buzzcocks1999TV SeriesHimself
This Is Your Life1997TV Series documentaryHimself
Rock Family Trees1995TV Series documentaryHimself
A for ABBA1993Documentary shortHimself
An Orchestral Tribute to the Beatles1983Video documentaryHimself
Pop Quiz1981-1983TV SeriesHimself
The Midnight Special1975TV SeriesHimself
Lift Off1972-1974TV SeriesHimself / Forever
Rock Concert1974TV SeriesHimself
The London Rock and Roll Show1973DocumentaryPerformer / Wizard
Set of 61972TV SeriesHimself - Musician
Ready, Steady, Go!1966TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Nation's Favourite Christmas Song2012TV Movie documentaryHimself (2008)
It's Christmas1989Video shortHimself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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