“It’s going to be very, very dependent on the actor and the actor’s eyes. “I’ve got to find a Keith Moon,” the star told BBC 6Music’s Matt Everitt back in 2018. It’s still undetermined who will play Moon, although Daltrey has previously said the casting will need to be very specific – and will need to be based on the actor’s eyes. The company behind George Harrison: Living in the Material World and Ron Howard’s Beatles documentary Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years is helming the production of the project. The new film project, which is provisionally called The Real Me after the ‘Quadrophenia’ song, will be executive produced by The Who’s Roger Daltrey and Townshend.Īccording to Variety, Paul Whittington ( The Crown) is set to direct, while the script has been penned by British screenwriter Jeff Pope. He was a very complicated character.”Įarlier this year, it was reported that the long-awaited biopic about Moon is set to begin shooting this summer. It was quite clear that he was on a downward slide, and there was very little I could do. He continued: “I was obsessed with trying to keep Keith alive. Moon grew up in Alperton, a suburb of Wembley, in Middlesex, and took up the drums during the early 1960s. He was noted for his unique style of playing and his eccentric, often self-destructive behaviour and addiction to drugs and alcohol. I tried sending him to a guru weirdo, voodoo doctors.” Keith John Moon (23 August 1946 2 7 September 1978) was an English drummer for the rock band the Who.
“I tried giving him money, I tried starving him of money. At the age of 12, he had joined the Sea Cadet Corp and was given his first musical instrument, the bugle. He was noted for his unique style of playing and his. Keith Moon actor, writer, producer Born Augin Wembley, London, England, UK Keith John Moon was born to working class parents in Wembley, London, England, on the 23rd August, 1946. “I tried everything,” Townshend told People of his attempts to help his friend. Keith John Moon (23 August 1946 7 September 1978) was an English drummer for the rock band the Who. Moon was the drummer for The Who between 19, and died from an overdose of Heminevrin, a drug used to treat and prevent symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.
The Who’s Pete Townshend has reflected on the death of drummer Keith Moon, saying he “tried everything” to keep him alive.
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