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Johnny McElhone | |
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.jpg) Johnny McElhone performing in Oslo in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Francis McElhone |
| Born | 21 April 1963 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Origin | Scotland |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
John Francis McElhone (born 21 April 1963, Glasgow) is a Scottish guitarist and songwriter.
He played with three bands who have enjoyed a top-20 presence in the UK Singles Chart; the new wave bands Altered Images and Hipsway, and the alternative/pop rock band Texas; both bands have had top-20 UK Albums Chart hits.
He is one of four children of Scottish Labour MPs Frank and Helen McElhone. He is the father of child actor Jack McElhone, who co-starred with Gerard Butler and Emily Mortimer in the 2004 film Dear Frankie.[1]
