
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 4, 1950 (age 76)
Place of Birth
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Also Known As
Woody Woodmansey
Michael Woodmansey
Michael "Woody" Woodmansey
Mick Woodmansey
Biography
Michael "Woody" Woodmansey (born 4 February 1950) is an English rock drummer best known for his work in the early 1970s as a member of David Bowie's core backing ensemble that became known as the Spiders from Mars in conjunction with the release of Bowie's 1972 LP The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. He is the last surviving member of the Spiders.
In May 1978, he became the drummer of the band Screen Idols, who had success with two albums in the UK.
Known For

Film
Moonage Daydream
Self (archive footage)
2022

Film
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
Self - Musician
1983

Film
David Bowie: Finding Fame
Self
2019

Film
David Bowie: The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (2024 Dolby Atmos Mix)
Drums
2024

Film
David Bowie - Total Rock Review
Self
2006

Film
David Bowie: The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
Himself
2006
Filmography
2024FilmDavid Bowie: The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (2024 Dolby Atmos Mix)as Drums2022FilmMoonage Daydreamas Self (archive footage)2019FilmDavid Bowie: Finding Fameas Self2006FilmDavid Bowie - Total Rock Reviewas Self2006FilmDavid Bowie: The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Marsas Himself1983FilmZiggy Stardust and the Spiders from Marsas Self - Musician