Rob Gretton
- January 8, 2024
- Talent Manager
Quick Facts
Full Name | Rob Gretton |
Occupation | Talent Manager |
Date Of Birth | Jan 15, 1953(1953-01-15) |
Age | 71 |
Date Of Death | 1999-05-15 |
Birthplace | Manchester |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Rob Gretton Biography
Name | Rob Gretton |
Birthday | Jan 15 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Manchester |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Rob Gretton is one of the most popular and richest Talent Manager who was born on January 15, 1953 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Robert Leo Gretton, 15 January 1953 – 15 Mai 1999, was the manager for Joy Division and New Order. He was co-director and partner in Factory Records, and a founding partner in The Hacienda.
His heart attack caused him to die in May 1999, at 46 years old.
Gretton owned the Rob’s Records record label and was a co-founder at The Hacienda nightclub. He founded Manchester Records in 1995 to sign Gabrielle’s Wish, and Kill Laura from Liverpool. Jane Weaver was the lead singer.
Rob Gretton Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Talent Manager |
House | Living in own house. |
Rob Gretton is one of the richest Talent Manager from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rob Gretton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Gretton was a prominent figure in Manchester’s punk scene, thanks to his involvement with Slaughter & The Dogs. He was the DJ at Rafters and The Panik’s manager.
Gretton was first involved in the Manchester scene when he contributed PS200 towards co-finance Slaughter & the Dogs’ first single, the punk rock classic “Cranked Up Really High”. Gretton joined Factory Records in 1979 and brought many bands to the label. These included Section 25, Crispy Ambulance (X-O-Dus), Crispy Ambulances, Stockholm Monsters. Minny Pops. The Names. Quando Quango. 52nd Street. Happy Mondays.
Gretton was portrayed by Paddy Considine in the 2002 film 24 Hour Party People, which dramatized the rise and fall of Factory Records, and by Toby Kebbell in the 2007 film Control, a biopic of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis.
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Facts & Trivia
Rob Ranked on the list of most popular Talent Manager. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rob Gretton celebrates birthday on January 15 of every year.