Syd Barrett

Syd Barrett

🎂 6th January 1946 (80 yrs) 📍 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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.

Syd Barrett

🎬 Movies Featuring Syd Barrett

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd (2023)

as Self (archive footage)
Pink Floyd - On Thin Ice

Pink Floyd - On Thin Ice (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock

Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock (2017)

as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 2 - Germin/ation

Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 2 - Germin/ation (2016)

as Self
Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 1 - Cambridge St/ation

Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 1 - Cambridge St/ation (2016)

as Self
Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 7 - Continu/ation

Pink Floyd: The Early Years, Vol 7 - Continu/ation (2016)

as Self
Pink Floyd : The Early Years 1965-1972

Pink Floyd : The Early Years 1965-1972 (2016)

as Self
Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol 1

Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol 1 (2014)

as himself
Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol 2

Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol 2 (2014)

as himself
Pink Floyd – 1982-2012 : Les 30 ans de The Wall

Pink Floyd – 1982-2012 : Les 30 ans de The Wall (2011)

as Self
Pink Floyd: Whatever Happened to Pink Floyd? The Strange Case of Waters and Gilmour

Pink Floyd: Whatever Happened to Pink Floyd? The Strange Case of Waters and Gilmour (2011)

as Self
Pink Floyd: Momentary Lapses - The True Story of Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd: Momentary Lapses - The True Story of Pink Floyd (2010)

as Self
A Technicolor Dream

A Technicolor Dream (2008)

as Himself
No Image

Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review (2008)

as Syd Barrett
The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?

The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink? (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
Pink Floyd - Video Anthology 1966-1983

Pink Floyd - Video Anthology 1966-1983 (2007)

as Self
Pink Floyd - Reflections And Echoes

Pink Floyd - Reflections And Echoes (2006)

as Self
Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb

Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb (2005)

as Self
Pink Floyd London '66-'67

Pink Floyd London '66-'67 (2005)

as Self
Pink Floyd: Live Anthology

Pink Floyd: Live Anthology (2005)

as Self - Guitar, Vocals
Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol. 1

Pink Floyd: Video Anthology Vol. 1 (2004)

as Self
The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story

The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story (2003)

as Self (archive footage)
Pink Floyd: The Story

Pink Floyd: The Story (1994)

as Self (archive footage)
Psychedelia

Psychedelia (1969)

as Self
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

Tonite Let's All Make Love in London (1967)

as Self
It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!

It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down! (1967)

as Self
Syd Barrett's First Trip

Syd Barrett's First Trip (1966)

as Himself
Pink Floyd: Belgian TV 1968

Pink Floyd: Belgian TV 1968 (N/A)