Robert Stigwood

Robert Stigwood (16 April 1934 – 4 January 2016) was an English-Australian music entrepreneur and impresario. He was best known for managing Cream and the Bee Gees. He relocated to England in 1954.

In the 1960s and 1970s he was one of the most successful figures in the entertainment world, through his management of music groups like Cream and The Bee Gees, theatrical productions like Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar and movie productions including the hugely successful Saturday Night Fever and Grease.

Stigwood died on 4 January 2016 in London at the age of 81."Robert Stigwood dies aged 81: Former manager of the Bee Gees and famed film producer passes away" The Mirror, 4 January 2016

References

Other websites
Robert Stigwood Organisation official site 

Joseph Brennan: Gibb Songs website http://www.columbia.edu/~brennan/beegees/67.first.html 
The Knitting Circle: Popular Music http://myweb.lsbu.ac.uk/~stafflag/popularmusic.html 
Disraeli Gears Cream website http://twtd.bluemountains.net.au/cream/gears/disraeligears1.htm 

Category:1934 births
Category:2016 deaths
Category:Australian businesspeople
Category:Australian movie producers
Category:People from Adelaide