
Ricky Ross
Biography
Richard Alexander "Ricky" Ross is a Scottish singer-songwriter and broadcaster. He is the lead singer of the rock band Deacon Blue.
Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes • as Deacon Blue
Series of single made-for-television dramas.

Drama Series - 1979, 16 episodes • as Self - Panellist
This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience.

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Self
Jeremy Vine hosts a topical discussion show on weekday mornings. Vine and his panel of guests discuss the stories making the news before the debate is thrown open to the viewers.

Movie - 1995, 2h 15m • as Himself
An off-beat romantic comedy about the complex relationships between the inhabitants of a Glasgow tenement block. The final film in the Love Bites trilogy.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Self
The rise of the independent record industry in Scotland and why it continues to produce some of the most interesting and influential pop music in the world - as told by the indie pioneers and global superstars who made the music, the people behind the scenes, and the fans.

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • as Deacon Blue/Singer in Bar
Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue, Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Self
Deacon Blue playing live to their home crowd in a sold out show at Glasgow's SECC, December 1989.

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Live At The Glasgow Barrowlands was recorded and filmed at Glasgow's iconic Barrowland Ballroom and on the last night of the band's UK Believers Tour. Deacon Blue presented not only the hits of their most recent album Believers but also played their best loved songs from their 30-year career. This unforgettable performance is their first official live product in 10 years

Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Self
Scottish hitmakers showcase 35 years of melodic anthems

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Some of the finest Irish singers and musicians, recorded in the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall at Celtic Connections 2012. Eleanor McEvoy, Finbar Furey, Cara Dillon, Luka Bloom, Brian Kennedy and many others sing the songs that Ireland is famous for. Love songs, songs of emigration, songs of loss, contemporary and traditional are all beautifully accompanied by the house band, top Irish American group Solas. Ricky Ross presents an hour of great Irish music.