Michael Hutchence
Australian musician and actor
Died when: 37 years 304 days (454 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Michael Kelland John Hutchence (22 January 1960 – 22 November 1997) was an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and actor.Hutchence co-founded the rock band INXS, which sold over 75 million records worldwide and was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2001.
He was the lead singer and lyricist of INXS from 1977 until his death.Hutchence was a member of the short-lived pop rock group Max Q.
He also recorded some solo material and acted in feature films, including Dogs in Space (1986), Frankenstein Unbound (1990), and Limp (1999).Hutchence had a string of love affairs with prominent actresses, models and singers, and his private life was often reported in the Australian and international press.
In July 1996, Hutchence and English television presenter Paula Yates had a daughter, Heavenly Hiraani Tiger Lily.On the morning of 22 November 1997, Hutchence was found dead in his hotel room in Sydney.
His death was reported by the New South Wales Coroner to be the result of suicide by hanging.
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