- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 3, 1960
- Place of Birth
- South Woodford, Essex, England, UK
Vince Clarke
Vincent John Martin (born 3 July 1960), known professionally as Vince Clarke, is an English synth-pop musician and songwriter. Clarke has been the main composer and musician of the band Erasure since its inception in 1985, and was previously the main songwriter for several groups, including Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and the Assembly. In Erasure, he is known for his deadpan and low-key onstage demeanour, often remaining motionless over his keyboard, in sharp contrast to lead vocalist Andy Bell's animated and hyperactive frontman antics. Erasure have recorded over 200 songs and have sold over 28 million albums worldwide. Clarke was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020 as a member of Depeche Mode. Vincent John Martin was born on 3 July 1960 in South Woodford, Essex; he later moved to Basildon, Essex. He initially studied the violin and then the piano. Clarke's early musical inf…
Filmography
movieThe Sparks Brothers
2021 · Self
movieThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
2020 · Self
movieErasure - Berlin Live
2017
movieNew Wave: Dare to be Different
2017 · Self - Producer, Depeche Mode / Yaz / Yazoo / Erasure - keyboards
movieDepeche Mode at The BBC
2017
movieDepeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
2016 · Self
Track Stories
tvTrack Stories
2015 · Self
movieI Dream of Wires
2014 · Self
movieI Dream of Wires: Hardcore Edition
2013 · Self
movieErasure: Live at Karlsson
2011
tvBerlin Live
2011 · Self - Performer
movieSynth Britannia
2009 · Self
movieYazoo In Your Room
2008 · Vince Clarke
movieErasure: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2007 · Song Writer
movieErasure: On the Road to Nashville
2007
movieDepeche Mode: 1982 “The Beginning of Their So-Called Dark Phase…”
2006 · Self
movieDepeche Mode: 1980–81 “Do We Really Have to Give Up Our Day Jobs?”
2006 · Self
movieErasure: The Erasure Show - Live in Cologne
2005 · Musician
movieErasure: The Tank, the Swan, and the Balloon
2005 · Himself
movieErasure - Hits! The Videos
2003 · Compositor y tecladista
movieErasure: Sanctuary The EIS Christmas Concert 2002
2003
movieBullfighter
2000 · Original Music Composer
Big World Cafe
tvBig World Cafe
1989
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self - Depeche Mode
movieDepeche Mode: Some Great Videos
1986
tvChamps-Elysées
1982 · Self - Depeche Mode
Riverside
tvRiverside
1982 · Self
tvTop of the Pops
1964 · Self
movieErasure - Innocents - Live at the NEC 1988
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