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Career. 1960s pop management. He then met businessman Stephen Komlosy with whom he founded Robert Stigwood Associates Ltd, a small theatrical agency. He signed the actor John Leyton who soon became a teenage heart-throb in 1960 thanks to his appearance in a TV drama based on Biggles.
- 1954–2016
- 4 January 2016 (aged 81), London, England
Jan 5, 2016 · Son of Robert, an electrical engineer, and his wife, Gwendolyn (nee Burrows), Stigwood was born in Adelaide, South Australia, and educated at the Sacred Heart College in the city.
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Jan 5, 2016 · The Bee Gees with Robert Stigwood (far right) in 1970. Robin Gibb’s son Spencer described Stigwood as ‘a creative genius with a very quick and dry wit’, and the driving force behind the Bee ...
Dec 8, 2020 · It was the band’s suggestion that Robert Stigwood, their manager and the film’s producer, change the film’s title to Saturday Night Fever.
Jan 5, 2016 · He was 81. Spencer Gibb, a son of Robin Gibb, one of the three brothers who made up the Bee Gees, confirmed the death in a Facebook post, calling Mr. Stigwood his godfather and “the longtime...
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Jan 5, 2016 · ROBERT Stigwood, the entertainment mogul who managed the Bee Gees at the peak of their career, has died aged 81. Stigwood’s career spanned music, movies and live theatre, particularly musicals.
Jan 6, 2016 · Spencer Gibb — son of the late Robin Gibb and Stigwood’s godson — described him as “a creative genius with a very quick and dry wit.” “I would like to thank Robert for his kindness to me over the years as well as his mentorship to my family,” Gibb wrote on Facebook.