Richard Jobson

Richard Jobson

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Born
October 6, 1960

At only 17, Jobson first gained success as front-man with the Scottish punk band, The Skids, who had a string of hits in a 2-year period, from 1979 to 1981, the biggest song being the top-10 hit, "Into the Valley" in 1979. The band was formed by Jobson and his friend, Stuart Adamson, who later…

Actor

Creation Stories(2021)as John McGee
Tube Tales(1999)as Vendor (segment: My Father the Liar)
Coping with Cupid(1991)as Man at Photo Booth
Your Cheatin' Heart(1990)as Libo Ragazzo
The Armoury Show: Castles in Spain(1984)as Richard Jobson

Archive Footage

Top of the Pops: The Story of 1979(2014)as Self
Pardon Us for Living But the Graveyard Is Full(2009)as Self
Top of the Pops(1964)as Self - The Skids