Cliff Richard Junior was the lead singer of The Shadows. He performed with his band at The Swinging Star nightclub in Alan Tracy's dream, in the movie Thunderbirds Are Go.
He was modelled on, named after and voiced by the real Cliff Richard himself.
Trivia[]
- One Cliff Richard Junior puppet also appears briefly in the movie Thunderbird 6, as one of the diners at the Whistle Stop Inn, heavily disguised with a moustache and glasses.
In Thunderbird 6
In Thunderbird 6
Three Cliff-heads were made.
Puppets[]
The purpose of the 3 Cliff Richard puppets was to depict him at slightly different ages.
1. Youngest
2.
3. Oldest
Gallery[]
While the song Shooting Star plays, the action on screen briefly outlines the story of Cliff's meteoric rise to fame.
Lady Penelope and Alan Tracy watch the show with excitement
Cliff as a working man
Liftoff!
The Shadows also have liftoff....
Superstars
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes