- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 16, 1949
- Place of Birth
- Faizabad, India
Barry Hay
Barry Andrew Hay (born in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, 16 August 1948) is a Dutch rock singer, best known for his 54 years as frontman of Golden Earring (1967-2021), the internationally most successful band to come out of The Netherlands. Hay also released three albums under his own name. Hay was born in India, spent most of his life living in Amsterdam and The Hague, but (since 2008) resides on the island of Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles). He was recruited as the new singer of the Golden Earrings (as Golden Earring was then named) in 1967, after brief stints with The Hague beat groups, Don't and The Haigs. With Golden Earring, Hay enjoyed international chart success with singles such as Radar Love (1973), Twilight Zone (1982) and When The Lady Smiles (1984). Hay co-wrote much of Golden Earring's music (with George Kooymans) and wrote many of the band's lyrics. In their home country …
Filmography
movieGolden Earring - One Last Night
2026 · lead vocalist
movieGolden Earring - You Know We Love You
2022 · Vocals / Guitar
tvOn Stage
2021
tvMatthijs gaat door
2020 · Self
movieThe Dick Maas Method
2020 · Self
tvThe Grand Tour
2016 · Self
movieGolden Earring - Five Zero at the Ziggo Dome
2015 · vocals, flute, rhythm guitar
Golden Earring - 50 Years Anniversary Album
movieGolden Earring - 50 Years Anniversary Album
2015
movieBest Of Night Of The Proms vol. 6
2013
movieBest of Night of the Proms Vol. 5
2011 · Self
Enkele Reis Paradijs
tvEnkele Reis Paradijs
2010
Ruby Wax Goes Dutch
tvRuby Wax Goes Dutch
2009
movieGolden Earring: Live in Ahoy
2006
movieCuby & The Blizzards: The Jubilee Concert
2006
tvDe Wereld Draait Door
2005 · Self
movieGolden Earring: Naked III
2005
movieBack To The 80's - Live In Concert
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Weltevreden op 10: Percy's Place!
tvWeltevreden op 10: Percy's Place!
2003
movieGolden Earring: Last Blast of the Century
2003
movieGolden Earring - Don't stop the show 1998
1998
movieExit
1997 · Billy Next
movieGolden Earring: Naked II
1997
movieGolden Earring: The Naked Truth
1992
movieGolden Earring - Live From The Twilight Zone
1984 · Self
movieGolden Earring: Twilight Zone
1983
movieBarry Hay And The Metropole Big Band - The Big Band Theory live in Paradiso
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movieGolden Earring - Millbrook U.S.A
— · Zanger