Robert Wyatt
Biography
Robert Wyatt is a retired English musician. A founding member of the influential Canterbury scene bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, he was initially a kit drummer and singer before becoming paraplegic following an accidental fall from a window in 1973, which led him to abandon band work, explore other instruments, and begin a forty-year solo career.
Known For
Self
David Gilmour - Breaking Bread, Drinking Wine
Soft Machine: Alive in Paris 1970
Self
Sunny's Time Now
Self
The Raincoats, Fairytales – A Work in Progress
Self (archive footage)
…Sings Neil Diamond
Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Story
Self
Prog Rock Britannia
Self
Buddy Holly: Rave On
Gong: Montserrat 1973 and Other Stories
Self - Trumpet
David Gilmour: Remember That Night - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Party guest (uncredited)
Playa de Formentor
Self
Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
12
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-01-28
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, UK
Also Known As
Robert Wyatt-Ellidge