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Ian Gillan was born on 19 August, 1945 in Chiswick, Middlesex [now in Hounslow, London], England, UK, is a soundtrack,composer,music_department. Discover Ian Gillan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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Occupation soundtrack,composer,music_department
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 19 August, 1945
Birthday 19 August
Birthplace Chiswick, Middlesex [now in Hounslow, London], England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Ian Gillan Height, Weight & Measurements

At 79 years old, Ian Gillan height is 6' 2" (1.88 m) .

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Height 6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Who Is Ian Gillan's Wife?

His wife is Bron (1984 - present) ( 2 children)

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Wife Bron (1984 - present) ( 2 children)
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Ian Gillan Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ian Gillan worth at the age of 79 years old? Ian Gillan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Ian Gillan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Soundtrack

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1969

Former vocalist for the Javelins and Episode Six, Ian Gillan joined Deep Purple in 1969. They recorded the legendary albums "Deep Purple In Rock", "Fireball", "Machine Head" and "Who Do We Think We Are", as well as a number of live albums.

1970

He sang the part of Jesus on the 1970 album release of "Jesus Christ Superstar," by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

1973

He left Deep Purple in 1973 due to differences with guitarist 'Ritchie Blackmore', as well as exhaustion due to excessive touring with the band.

1975

He then formed The Ian Gillan Band around late 1975/early '76.

1976

They released two studio albums: "Child in Time" (1976), which included a "jazzy" version of the Purple classic "Clear Air Turbulence" (1977), and a live album, recorded at the Budokan. He then disbanded The Ian Gillan Band, and formed "Gillan". They released five albums: "Mr.

1979

Universe" (1979), "Future Shock" (1980), "Glory Road" (1980), "Double Trouble" (1981) and "Magic" (1982) before disbanding due to Ian's throat problems.

1983

Ian then met Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler and joined Black Sabbath in 1983.

1984

They did one album, "Born Again", that same year and toured in 1984. At that time Ian got a call from Ritchie Blackmore, asking him to reform Purple MKII, along with band mates Jon Lord, Roger Glover and Ian Paice. Ian left Sabbath and rejoined Purple.

They recorded "Perfect Strangers" (1984) and "The House of Blue Light" (1987), before his problems with Blackmore made him quit Purple yet again.

1988

In 1988 he and fellow Purple band mate Glover made a record under the "Gillan/Glover" moniker, called "Accidentally on Purpose".

1992

Ian participated on various projects until 1992, when he formed a band and recorded "Cherkazoo and Other Stories".

1993

In 1993 he was asked to rejoin Deep Purple yet again. He accepted, and recorded "The Battle Rages On". After a world tour Blackmore quit Deep Purple for good. They then made a couple of dates with Joe Satriani before finding a permanent replacement in Kansas/Dixie Dregs guitarist Steve Morse.

1996

The new Purple then recorded "Purpendicular" in 1996 and "Abandon" in 1998.

1998

In 1998, Ian released his solo album "Dreamcatcher".

2003

Organist Jon Lord was replaced for the 2003 record "Bananas" with former Rainbow keyboardist Don Airey.

2004

On tour with Deep Purple in support of the album "Bananas". [August 2004]

2005

Deep Purple MK VIII did a world tour for "Bananas", and went to work on their 18th studio album, "Rapture of the Deep", released in November 2005.

2006

On tour with Deep Purple, supporting their new record "Rapture of the Deep". [August 2006]

2009

Gillan was born in the Chiswick Maternity Hospital (it was demolished in 2009) in Chiswick, Middlesex (now in London).