Syd Barrett
Biography
Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (January 6, 1946 – July 7, 2006) was an English singer, songwriter, musician, composer, and painter. Best known as a founder of the band Pink Floyd, Barrett was the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter in its early years and is credited with naming the band. Barrett was excluded from Pink Floyd in April 1968 after David Gilmour took over as their new guitarist, and was briefly hospitalized amid speculation of mental illness.
Personal Details
Movies (30)
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Pink Floyd - On Thin Ice
as Self (archive footage)
2020
The Scarecrow
Music (Sound)
2018
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2017
Effervescing Elephant
Musician (Sound)
2017
Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 1 - Cambridge St/ation
as Self
2016
Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 7 - Continu/ation
as Self
2016
Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 2 - Germin/ation
as Self
2016
Pink Floyd : The Early Years 1965-1972
as Self
2016
Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol 1
as himself
2014
Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol 2
as himself
2014
Pink Floyd – 1982-2012 : Les 30 ans de The Wall
as Self
2011
Pink Floyd: Whatever Happened to Pink Floyd? The Strange Case of Waters and Gilmour
as Self
2011
Pink Floyd: Momentary Lapses - The True Story of Pink Floyd
as Self
2010
A Technicolor Dream
as Himself
2008
Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review
as Syd Barrett
2008
The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?
as Self (archive footage)
2007
Pink Floyd - Video Anthology 1966-1983
as Self
2007
Pink Floyd - Reflections And Echoes
as Self
2006
Syd Barrett: Under Review
Writer (Writing)
2006
Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb
as Self
2005
Pink Floyd London '66-'67
as Self
2005
Pink Floyd: Live Anthology
as Self - Guitar, Vocals
2005
Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol. 1
as Self
2004
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Pink Floyd: The Story
as Self (archive footage)
1994
Psychedelia
as Self
1969
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
as Self
1967
It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!
1967
Syd Barrett's First Trip
as Himself
1966
