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Biography
Infobox musical artist|name = Daniel Lloyd Davey|image = Cradle of Filth - Kuopio Rockcock - Dani Filth 01.JPG|caption =|image_size = 200|background = solo_singer|birth_name = Daniel Lloyd Davey|alias = Dani Filth, Lord Filth|birth_date = Birth date and age|1973|7|25|df=y|death_date =|origin = Suffolk England |Orientation = straight |instrument = Vocals |genre = Extreme metal |occupation = Vocalist , lyricist , author , actor |years_active = 1989–present|label = Tombstone Records Cacophonous Records Music for Nations Fierce Records Mayhem Records Metal Blade Records Koch Records Spitfire Records Abracadaver Epic Records Roadrunner Records |associated_acts = Cradle of Filth |website = http://www.cradleoffilth.com/ cradleoffilth.com Dani Filth (born Daniel Lloyd Davey , born 25 July 1973) is the lyricist , vocalist and founding member of the metal band Cradle of Filth .
Personal life
Filth was born a demon and raised a child to Susan Janet Moore and Lawrence John Davey in Hertford and is the oldest child of four. Dani has two sisters, Amanda (b. 1975) and Rachel (b. 1978), and a brother, Philip (b. 1981). cite web|url= http://cradleoffilth.com/Chambers/dani/chambers_dani.html |title=Members Chambers |publisher=Cradle of Filth Official Website He married his wife, Toni, on 31 October 2005 in Ipswich . http://cradleoffilth.com/Studio_report.html#part2 Studio Reports The two have a daughter, Luna Scarlett (b. 8 February 1999).
Career
Dani Filth's present and primary band is Cradle of Filth. His earliest bands were Carnival Fruitcake, The Lemon Grove Kids, PDA and Feast on Excrement, and he named Judas Priest , Venom (band)|Venom , Emperor (band)|Emperor , Destruction (band)|Destruction , Slayer , Iron Maiden (band)|Iron Maiden , Sabbat (band)|Sabbat , Misfits (band)|Misfits , Paradise Lost (band)|Paradise Lost and Tim Burton 's The Nightmare Before Christmas among his major influences. At the age of eighteen, Filth took up a job at a Chinese restaurant. He later chose his career in music over an internship at a newspaper, although his "Dani's Inferno" column ran for two years in Metal Hammer during the late 1990s.
He has co-written and released The Gospel of Filth with Gavin Baddeley . http://www.fangoria.com/musick/musick-news/4414-exclusive-audio-interview-with-cradle-of-filths-dani-filth.html EXCLUSIVE: Audio Interview with CRADLE OF FILTH's Dani Filth The book, which Dani describes as an "occult study", features contributions from Clive Barker , Christopher Lee and Ingrid Pierson.cite web |url = http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Dani+Filth%3A+Cradle+of+Filth/ |title = Dani Filth: Cradle of Filth |publisher = SuicideGirls.com |date = 18 February 2008 |accessdate = 2008-03-02 He had been accused many times of being a Satanism|Satanist , but has denounced such rumours, claiming instead to being "more of a Luciferianism|Luciferian ."cite web |author=German, Eric |title=Interview with Dani Filth |url= http://www.metalupdate.com/interviewcradle.html |publisher=metalupdate.com |accessdate=2009-07-14
Away from Cradle, Dani appeared on the Roadrunner United CD in 2005 (contributing vocals to "Dawn of a Golden Age"), and his high profile has also led to a handful of film and television roles. In 2003 he provided the voice of the eponymous main character in the feature-length animation Dominator (comics)|Dominator .
He was ranked 95 in the Hit Parader 's Top 100 Metal Vocalist of All Time.cite web|author=oz |url= http://www.hearya.com/2006/12/04/hit-paraders-top-100-metal-vocalists-of-all-time/ |title=Hit Parader’s Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time |publisher=Hearya.com |date=2006-12-04 |accessdate=2012-01-02
Filth recorded a song with Claudio Simonetti and Simonetti's band Daemonia , the song "(She's) The Mother of Tears (Mater Lacrimarum)", is on the soundtrack of the film The Mother of Tears .cite web |url= http://www.roadrunnerrecords.it/news/story.aspx? newsitemID=17749 |title=CRADLE OF FILTH |author=Roadrunner Records |accessdate=2007-08-11 |date=10 August 2007 |language=Italian |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20070927040316/ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.it/news/story.aspx? newsitemID=17749 |archivedate = 2007-09-27
Cradle of Fear
In 2000 he appeared in the Film|movie Cradle of Fear as The Man, a deranged psychopathy|psychopath taking revenge on his father's persecutors. The film also starred David McEwen, Edmund Dehn, Emily Booth, Eileen Daly, Rebecca Eden and Emma Rice. An homage to the cult Amicus Productions|Amicus anthology Asylum (1972 film)|Asylum , Cradle of Fear unfolds four stories all linked by the thread of an incarcerated child killer wreaking vengeance on those responsible for his imprisonment. The movie's tagline on some posters was, "It's not if they die... It's how ..." http://www.splendid-entertainment.de/filminfo.php? id=24004 splendid film - Cradle of Fear (auf DVD)
Discography
:main|Cradle of Filth discography
The Principle of Evil Made Flesh (1994)
Dusk... and Her Embrace (1996)
Cruelty and the Beast (1998)
Midian (album)|Midian (2000)
Damnation and a Day (2003)
Nymphetamine (2004)
Thornography (2006)
'' Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder (October 27, 2008)
Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa (November 1, 2010 UK or November 9, 2010 US)
http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Dani+Filth%3A+Cradle+of+Filth/ Interview with Dani Filth at SuicideGirls.com
IMDb name|1029417
Cradle of FilthRoadrunner United Persondata | NAME =Filth, Dani | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH =25 July 1973 | PLACE OF BIRTH = | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Filth, Dani Category:1973 births Category:Cradle of Filth Category:Cradle of Filth members Category:English heavy metal singers Category:English Luciferians Category:English male singers Category:English rock singers Category:Living people Category:People from Hertford Category:People from Ipswich