Mark Hollis

Mark Hollis

Known For

Acting

Born

January 4, 1955

Died

February 25, 2019 (aged 64)

Birthplace

Tottenham, London, England, UK

Biography

Mark David Hollis was an English musician and singer-songwriter. He achieved commercial success and critical acclaim in the 1980s and 1990s as the co-founder, lead singer and principal songwriter of the band Talk Talk. Hollis wrote or co-wrote most of Talk Talk's music—including hits like "It's My Life" and "Life's What You Make It"—and in later works developed an experimental, contemplative style.