Sam 'Sluggo' Phipps
Acting
October 1, 1953 (72 years old)
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Acting Credits
Biography
Sam "Sluggo" Phipps is an American saxophone player, best known for being a member of the new wave band Oingo Boingo. Sam Phipps was born in Los Angeles, California. He played piano and trombone from an early age, but an interest in surf rock lead him to begin playing saxophone at age 15. Between 1971 and 1972, Phipps attended Berklee College of Music in Boston. Prior to the formation of Oingo Boingo, Phipps met future members Danny Elfman and Leon Schneiderman while they were friends of his s...
Known For
Filmography
Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival
2011
Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre)
1996
as Self
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Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
1989
as Himself, Head Served On A Plate
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Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87
1987
as Himself
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Back to School
1986
as Oingo Boingo Band Member
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Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz
1985
as Self - Tenor Sax
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