
Holly Johnson
ActingAbout Holly Johnson
William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960) is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnson's debut solo album, Blast, reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – "Love Train" and "Americanos" – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s, he also embarked on writing, painting, and printmaking careers.
Best Holly Johnson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Holly Johnson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Holly Johnson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Welcome To The Pleasuredome | Lead Vocals | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Legendary Children [All of Them Queer] | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Holly Johnson - Baloise Session 2022 | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Freedom: 50 Years of Pride | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Holly Johnson mit der SWR1 Band beim Finale der SWR1 Hitparade 2019 | Self - Performer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Queer as Art | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Frankie Say Greatest | Holly Johnson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Hard On | Holly Johnson / Self - Interviewee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Body Double | Singing Nightclub Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | The Sound of Protest | - | Flop | Similar → |
Holly Johnson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Holly Johnson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Holly Johnson is "Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Holly Johnson acted in?
Holly Johnson has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Holly Johnson?
Other notable films include "Holly Johnson - Baloise Session 2022", "Frankie Goes To Hollywood: Hard On", and "The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?".




