Brian Travers was an English actor and musician best known for his work with the reggae band UB40. He was recognized for his contributions to music and film, appearing in projects such as Something Wild (1986), Dance with the Devil (1988), and Beautiful Creatures (2000).
Personal and Family Life
Brian Travers was born on February 7, 1959, in Birmingham, England. He graduated from Mosley Art School and became a founding member of UB40. He was married to Lesley and supported by their two children.
Death and Legacy
Brian Travers passed away on August 22, 2021, in Birmingham, England, after battling brain cancer. His impact on the music scene, particularly reggae, as well as his work in film, left a lasting legacy.
Filmography
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | UB40: Superstition | 1995 |
| Actor | Dance with the Devil | 1988 |
| Actor | UB40: Riddle Me | 1984 |
| Actor | Labour of Love | 1984 |
| Actor | UB40: If It Happens Again | 1984 |
| Actor | UB40: Cherry Oh Baby | 1984 |
| Actor | UB40: Many Rivers to Cross | 1983 |
| Actor | UB40: Please Don’t Make Me Cry | 1983 |
| Actor | UB40: I’ve Got Mine | 1983 |
| Actor | UB40: Love Is All Is All Right | 1982 |
| Actor | UB40: I Won’t Close My Eyes | 1982 |
| Actor | UB40: One in Ten | 1981 |
| Actor | UB40: Dream a Lie | 1980 |
| Actor | UB40: The Earth Dies Screaming | 1980 |
| Actor | UB40: I Think It’s Going to Rain Today | 1980 |