- Peter Stringfellow
Peter Stringfellow (born
17 October 1940 ,Sheffield ) is an English nightclub owner who has cultivated a "playboy" image in the British popular press. The son of a steelworker, he has owned or managed a number of clubs and entertainment businesses over the years, and currently owns the Stringfellow'stable-dancing clubs inDublin ,London andParis . At one point he opened a few clubs in theUnited States , but these were not very successful and have since closed.Stringfellow claims to have slept with more than 3,000 women (which would mean, on average, more than one new woman per week if he started at the age of twelve).
He owns a home on the Spanish island of
Majorca , where his UK-plated MercedesSUV makes frequent appearances in the area ofPuerto Portals . He is a regular contributor to the Majorca-based celebrity-spotting publication [http://www.celebritymallorca.com Celebrity Magazine] . He is known as a supporter of the UK Conservative Party.Stringfellow appeared on a celebrity edition of "
Come Dine With Me ", aired on17 September 2008 alongside fellow celebritiesLee Ryan ,Michelle Heaton andLinda Barker . Peter finished in last place, scoring 13 points.Trivia
* In
2003 , he was voted one of the "100 Worst Britons " bytelevision audiences.*He suffers from
tinnitus (possibly from the loud music in his nightclubs). [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/2654571.stm ,BBC News, 13 January 2003]*Stringfellow owns a number of businesses besides his nightclub, including Party Plan sales and an adult products website.
*An episode of the TV series
Keen Eddie pastiches Stringfellow and his establishment.External links
* [http://www.stringfellows.co.uk Official website of Stringfellow's strip clubs]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1266745 IMDb]References
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