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Philip Sallon was born on 13 November, 1951 in London, England, is a British club promoter, event organiser. Discover Philip Sallon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Occupation Socialite, fashion leader, clothing designer, style innovator, club promoter, event organiser.
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 13 November, 1951
Birthday 13 November
Birthplace London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Parents Ralph David Sallon Anna Simon
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Philip Sallon Net Worth

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1945

His father, Ralph Sallon, was a well-known caricaturist who married his mother Anna Simon in 1945.

They had one son (Philip) and three daughters.

He was educated at Harrow County School, later renamed Gayton school.

1951

Philip Sallon (born 1951 ) is a British club promoter, event organiser, socialite, style innovator, impresario, and clothing designer.

He was born in London, England.

Philip Sallon was born in London in 1951, the grandson of Polish Jewish immigrant tailors who moved to the UK in 1904.

1970

He is particularly known for being a prominent member of the Punk sub-cultural and New Romantic pop cultural movements during the 1970s and 1980s.

In 1970 he enrolled on an arts foundation course at East Ham College.

1975

In 1975 he applied and was offered a place at Saint Martin's School of Art to study fashion but he was expelled after one year for poor attendance.

He then left St Martin's to pursue a career in theatre and later club promotion.

1976

In 1976 he applied for a job with the BBC's Costume Department and was taken on as an Assistant Costume Designer during this time he was a fixture at the famous punk club Louise's where he became friends with Sex Pistols and Malcolm McLaren and began associating with a clique of young punk fans dubbed the "Bromley Contingent".

1979

The Blitz Kids were a group of young people who frequented a weekly Blitz club-night in Covent Garden, London in 1979–80, and are credited with starting the New Romantic sub-cultural movement.

Sallon was a core member of the group that included the founders Rusty Egan, Steve Strange and also included Boy George, Marilyn and Alice Temple, Perri Lister, Princess Julia and Martin Degville (later to be the frontman of Tony James' Sigue Sigue Sputnik).

1980

The Blitz club was located between two notable art colleges (St Martin's School and Central School) and became an experimental melting pot for student fashion designers who influenced London fashion during the 1980s.

Known fashion students who attended the club included Stephen Jones, David Holah, Stevie Stewart, John Galliano, Darla Jane Gilroy.

At its core is the life and career of colourful pop star Boy George (who rose to global prominence in the early 1980s with his band Culture Club) and his contemporaries, including performance artist and club promoter Leigh Bowery, pop singer Marilyn, Blitz nightclub host Steve Strange (later of the electro-pop group Visage), and Philip Sallon, punk groupie and Mud Club promoter.

1981

Sallon's first foray on his own into club promotion was in 1981 with the one-nighter called Planets in Piccadilly where he employed a young and then unknown DJ called George O'Dowd, who later became Boy George.

This club-night ran for six months.

1982

after the BBC he then moved on to the Royal Opera House in 1982 where he was employed as a Costume Designer during this period he pursued his other interests and is particularly known as an event organiser, DJ and club promoter who has been a well known fixture on the London club scene since the 1970s through the early Punk movement and the New Romantic movement of the 1980s during which time he also staged Vivienne Westwood's early catwalk shows and into the 1990s and beyond.

Sallon can be described as one of the original gay punks he currently resides alone in St John's Wood, London.

1983

In January 1983 Sallon began hosting the infamous Mud Club on Fridays at 28 Leicester Square, launched with Malcolm McLaren.

1984

Here The Face magazine named the Mud as one of London's four coolest weekend club-nights, before it subsequently moved on to Fooberts and in 1984 to Busbys, next to the Astoria Charing Cross Road where it ran until 1991.

Sallon was known for his outrageous costumes and cutting personality.

He scrutinised everyone entering the club and if you didn't look right or have the right attitude you would not be let in and told in no uncertain terms why you could not come in.

The club's patrons were known for their sense of dressed-up decadence; the club's music policy was trashy disco played by original resident DJs Mark Moore, Tasty Tim and Jay Strongman.

1992

In 1992 Sallon moved the Mud Club to Bagley's Warehouse that was then known for holding the biggest capacity nights in London.

1996

Phillip Salon's Mud Club dominated Bagleys on Saturday nights known for flamboyant clientele, staging productions of a large scale, designed by Gary Messider, including such strange design elements such as washing lines full of clothes above the dance-floor, housewife characters vacuuming on podiums the club ran until 1996 when the event was replaced by Freedom.

2002

Phillip Sallon is portrayed in Taboo the Musical, (2002), in which his character is the narrator; the show is based partly on the New Romantic scene of the 1980s.

2011

In April 2011 he was the victim of a homophobic hate related crime when he was attacked in Piccadilly by two unknown male assailants.