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- Kickboy Face
- Claude Bessy was born on June 20, 1945 in Normandy, France. He was an actor and producer, known for Virgin Prunes - Sons Find Devils (1986), Virgin Prunes Live at the Haçienda (1983) and The Decline of Western Civilization (1981). He was married to Philomena Winstanley. He died on October 2, 1999 in Barcelona, Spain.
- SpousePhilomena Winstanley(? - October 2, 1999) (his death)
- Vocalist for the Los Angeles punk group Catholic Discipline from August 1979 - Spring 1980.
- Was a writer and editor for the L.A. fanzine Slash Magazine, which he co-founded in 1977.
- Created Los Angeles' first reggae magazine, Angeleno Dread.
- Came to the U.S. from France in 1973 until 1980.
- Found the name Catholic Discipline in red dripping ink on the men's bathroom wall at the Masque when working there part-time in the late '70s.
- [about his 1980 Departure from the U.S.] The scene was not fun anymore, so I bailed on L.A. and the USA, never to return the day Ronald Reagan was elected.
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