Person Open DS/UK/8063 Meat Loaf (27 September 1947-20 January 2022); American singer and actor Meat Loaf 27 September 1947-20 January 2022 American singer and actor Male Marvin Lee Aday; Michael Lee Aday https://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?mupmWemuC_lwZ Dallas, Texas, United States (born)

American Musician; Vocals Actor White Son of Wilma Artie Hukel (school teacher and member of Vo-di-o-do Girls gospel quartet) and Orvis Wesley Aday (police officer and co-founder of the Griffin Grocery Company, selling a homemade cough remedy) Heterosexual Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday), better known as Meat Loaf, was an American singer and actor. He was noted for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and theatrical live shows. His Bat Out of Hell trilogy—Bat Out of Hell, Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell, and Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose—has sold more than 65 million albums worldwide. More than four decades after its release, the first album still sells an estimated 200,000 copies annually and stayed on the charts for over nine years, making it one of the best-selling albums in history. The key to this success was his retention of iconic status and popularity in Europe, especially the United Kingdom, where he received the 1994 Brit Award for best-selling album and single, appeared in the 1997 film Spice World, and ranks 23rd for the number of weeks spent on the UK charts, as of 2006. He ranks 96th on VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock". Aday appeared in over 50 movies and television shows, sometimes as himself or as characters resembling his stage persona. His film roles include Eddie in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), and Bob Paulson in Fight Club (1999). Cameos: Appeared as the Spice Girls' bus driver in the 1997 movie Spice World. Universal Fire: In 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Meat Loaf among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat_Loaf (2022) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHeharper 9/24/2013 RAHAKIRKBRIDE 5/19/2025 77ada755-00d8-4d10-ae84-e0ac78d80e1f