Acting
Bruno Lawrence
- Born
- Feb 12, 1941 · Aged 54
- Died
- Jun 10, 1995
- Place of birth
- Worthing, West Sussex, England, UK
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 30
- TV credits
- 3
Also known as (1)
- David Charles Lawrence
Biography
Born David Charles Lawrence in Worthing, West Sussex, England, he migrated with his family to New Zealand in 1946, settling in New Plymouth before moving to Wellington in 1948. Lawrence spent most of his life in New Zealand, but also worked extensively in Australia. He was a renowned jazz and rock drummer, playing drums in many bands, including Max Merritt & The Meteors, Quincy Conserve, Blerta, and The Crocodiles. His last recording was with Bernie McGann, Larry Gales and Jonathan Crayford on "Jazz at the St. James" in 1989. In the early 1970s, Lawrence founded Blerta ("Bruno Lawrence's…
