Keith Moon
Keith John Moon (August 23, 1946 – 7 September 1978) was an English musician, best known for being the drummer of English rock group The Who. He gained acclaim for his exuberant and innovative drumming style, and notoriety for his eccentric and often self-destructive behaviour, earning him the nickname "Moon the Loon". Moon joined The Who in 1964. He played on all albums and singles from their debut, 1964's "Zoot Suit", to 1978's Who Are You, which was released three weeks before his death. Moon was known for dramatic, suspenseful drumming—of…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
52
Total TV Shows Credited
5
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Wembley, London, England, UK
Birthdate
August 23, 1946
Death Date
September 7o 1978
Also known as
Moonie
Moon the Loon
The Who