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==Relevance==
[[File:Meat-Is-Murder-Tour-Program-Page-05.jpg|200px|thumb|right|"Meat Is Murder" UK Tour Program]]
==Information==


A Morrissey hand-answered profile that [[Rough Trade Records]] faxed to Countdown Magazine - an Australian music magazine (fax not dated).
A Morrissey hand-answered profile that [[Rough Trade Records]] faxed to Countdown Magazine - an Australian music magazine (fax not dated).<br>
Surfaced recently as it was part of a lot auctioned by Omega Auctions on behalf of [[Geoff Travis]]<br>
(Shared by Alan Armstrong on Facebook)


==Real Name:==
The profile is included in the [[Meat_Is_Murder_Tour#Tour_Program|Meat Is Murder UK and Scotland Tour Programs]], with some modifications.
Morrissey


==Born Place / Date:==
==Countdown Magazine (Australia) - Profile==
Manchester, England
'''Real Name:''' Morrissey


==Siblings:==
'''Born Place / Date:''' Manchester, England
None


==Height:==
'''Siblings:''' None
Almost Six Foot


==Weight:==
'''Height:''' Almost Six Foot
Ten Stone


==Eyes:==
'''Weight:''' Ten Stone
Vivid Blue


==Hair:==
'''Eyes:''' Vivid Blue
Brown


==Previous Occupation(s):==
'''Hair:''' Brown
None


==Previous Band(s):==
'''Previous Occupation(s):''' None
None


==Fave Colours:==
'''Previous Band(s):''' None
Blues, Greens


==Favourite Food:==
'''Fave Colours:''' Blues, Greens
Bread, Yoghurt, Fruit


==Hobbies:==
'''Favourite Food:''' Bread, Yoghurt, Fruit
Reading, Films


==Ambition In Life:==
'''Hobbies:''' Reading, Films
Immortality


==Self Description:==
'''Ambition In Life:''' Immortality
Clumsy, Inverted, Shy, Awkward, Genius


==High Point Of Career:==
'''Self Description:''' Clumsy, Inverted, Shy, Awkward, Genius
Countdown Profile


==Favourite Films:==
'''High Point Of Career:''' Countdown Profile
"[[Saturday Night And Sunday Morning]]" (1960)


==Favourite Actor:==
'''Favourite Films:''' "[[Mention::Saturday Night And Sunday Morning]]" (1960)
[[Ralph Richardson]] in "[[Long Days Journey Into Night]]" (1963)<br>
Or<br>
[[Charles Laughton]] in "[[Hobson's Choice]]" (1953)


==Favourite Actress:==
'''Favourite Actor:''' [[Mention::Ralph Richardson]] in "[[Mention::Long Day's Journey Into Night]]" (1963) or [[Mention::Charles Laughton]] in "[[Mention::Hobson's Choice]]" (1953)
[[Marjorie Rhodes]] in "[[The Family Way]]" (1966)


==Person You Would Most Like To Meet:==
'''Favourite Actress:''' [[Mention::Marjorie Rhodes]] in "[[Mention::The Family Way]]" (1966)
[[Margaret Rutherford]]<br>
Or<br>
[[Alistair Sim]]


==Most Important Possession:==
'''Person You Would Most Like To Meet:''' [[Mention::Margaret Rutherford]] or [[Mention::Alastair Sim]]
Collection Of [[Oscar Wilde]] Books


==Most Hated Record:==
'''Most Important Possession:''' Collection Of [[Mention::Oscar Wilde]] Books
"[[Do They Know Its Christmas]]" (Band Aid)


==Favourite Bands:==
'''Most Hated Record:''' "[[Mention::Do They Know Its Christmas?]]" (Band Aid)
==Favourite Singers:==
 
==Favourite L.P.s:==
'''Favourite Bands:''' [[Mention::James]], [[Mention::Ludus]]
==Favourite Single:==
 
==First Record Ever Bought:==
'''Favourite Singers:''' [[Mention::Timi Yuro]], [[Mention::Shirley Bassey]], [[Mention::Sandie Shaw]]
==Likes:==
 
==Dislikes:==
'''Favourite L.P.s:''' "[[Mention::Chelsea Girl]]" and "[[Mention::Desertshore]]" ([[Mention::Nico]])
==Favourite Animal:==
 
==Favourite Person:==
'''Favourite Single:''' "Fire Of Unknown Origin" ([[Mention::Patti Smith]])
==Heroes:==
 
==Villains:==
'''First Record Ever Bought:''' "Come And Stay With Me" ([[Mention::Marianne Faithfull]] 1965)
==Greatest Embarrassment:==
 
==Self-confession:==
'''Likes:''' Books, Especially About Film
==First Romance:==
 
==Favourite Fun Thing To Do:==
'''Dislikes:''' Meat, Cigarettes, Breakdancing, Anything "Modern"
 
'''Favourite Animal:''' [[Mention::Johnny Marr]]
 
'''Favourite Person:''' Tibby, My Cat
 
'''Heroes:''' [[Mention::Billy Fury]], [[Mention::Oscar Wilde]]
 
'''Villains:''' Von Thatcher (see: [[Mention::Margaret Thatcher]]), Von Reagan (see: [[Mention::Ronald Reagan]])
 
'''Greatest Embarrassment:''' Falling Offstage During First Song In New York, December 1983
 
'''Self-confession:''' Leather Shoes
 
'''First Romance:''' Still Waiting
 
'''Favourite Fun Thing To Do:''' Sleep, Dream, Plot, Contemplate
 
==Meat Is Murder Tour Program - notable differences==
'''Siblings:''' Jacqueline
 
'''Favourite Drink:''' Tea
 
'''Hobbies:''' Books
 
'''Self Description:''' Unprepossessing
 
'''High Point Of Career:''' Not meeting Royalty
 
'''Favourite TV Programme:''' [[Mention::Coronation Street]] (1960's and 70's)
 
'''Favourite Actor:''' Added [[Mention::Alec Guinness]] in [[Mention::The Ladykillers]] (1955)
 
'''Favourite Actress:''' Added [[Mention::Margaret Rutherford]] in "[[Mention::The Happiest Days Of Your Life]]" (1950)
 
'''Person You Would Most Like To Meet:''' [[Mention::Parker Tyler]]
 
'''Most Important Possession:''' Common Sense
 
'''Favourite Singer:''' [[Mention::Timi Yuro]]
 
'''Favourite L.P.s:''' Added "[[Mention::The End]]" ([[Mention::Nico]])
 
'''Favourite Single:''' Added "Death" ([[Mention::Klaus Nomi]])
 
'''First Live Gig Attended:''' [[Mention::T. Rex]], Bellevue, Manchester 1972
 
'''Likes:''' Films, books, moderation, conversation, civility
 
'''Dislikes:''' Meat, cigarettes, breakdancing, fads, videos, modern pop stars, cowards, sexism
 
'''Favourite Animal:''' Cats
 
'''Favourite Person:''' Fatso Wilde (see: [[Mention::Oscar Wilde]])
 
'''Heroes:''' [[Mention::Alastair Sim]], [[Mention::Shelagh Delaney]], [[Mention::Viv Nicholson]]
 
'''Greatest Embarrassment:''' Birth
 
'''Favourite Fun Thing To Do:''' Added fall ill
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