Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946) is an English guitarist, composer and record producer.As a guitarist for the progressive rock band King Crimson, Fripp has been the only member to have played in all of King Crimson's line-ups from the late 1960s to the early 2000s. He has also worked extensively as a studio musician, notably with singer David Bowie on the albums "Heroes" and Scary Monsters, and contributed sounds to the Windows Vista operating system. His complete discography lists more than seven hundred releases over four decades.He is ranked 62nd on Rolling Stone magazine's 2011 list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" after having been ranked by David Fricke 42nd on its 2003 list. Tied with Andrés Segovia, he also is ranked 47th on Gibson.com's "Top 50 guitarists of all time".His compositions often feature unusual time signatures, which have been influenced by classical and folk traditions. His innovations have included Frippertronics, soundscapes, and New standard tuning.
| Full Name | Robert Fripp |
| Net Worth | $700,000 |
| Date Of Birth | May 16, 1946 |
| Place Of Birth | Dorset, England, UK |
| Height | 5' 7" (1.7 m) |
| Occupation | Musician, songwriter, producer |
| Profession | Guitarist, Record producer, Songwriter, Composer, Music artist, Keyboard Player, Epitaph, Starless, 21st Century Schizoid Man |
| Spouse | Toyah Willcox |
| Parents | Arthur Fripp |
| Siblings | Patricia Fripp |
| Nicknames | Robert Fripp, Fripp, Robert |
| IMDB |
| Music Groups | Epitaph, Starless, 21st Century Schizoid Man, King Crimson, Fripp & Eno, Giles, Giles and Fripp, ProjeKct Two, ProjeKct One, ProjeKct Four, Sunday All Over the World, Centipede, The Flying Lizards, Globus, ProjeKcts, ProjeKct X |
| Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance |
| Movies | Brian Eno - 1971-1977: The Man Who Fell to Earth |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Glastonbury 2015 | 2015 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Guitar Man | 2015/I | Documentary performer: "Sleepwalk" |
| Ish Hashuv Meod | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Parenthood | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| The Bling Ring | 2013 | writer: "Power" |
| Metal Evolution | 2012 | TV Series documentary music - 1 episode |
| Saints Row: The Third | 2011 | Video Game writer: "Power" |
| Runaway | 2010/I | Short writer: "Power" - uncredited |
| Guitar Hero 5 | 2009 | Video Game writer: "21st Century Schizoid Man" |
| Parashat Ha-Shavua | TV Series writer - 3 episodes, 2006 - 2008 performer - 2 episodes, 2006 |
| Ha-Shminiya | 2006-2007 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes |
| Cándida | 2006 | writer: "In the Court of the Crimson King" |
| Children of Men | 2006 | writer: "The Court of the Crimson King" - as Fripp |
| Sonny | 2002 | writer: "21st Century Schizoid Man" |
| Son de mar | 2001 | writer: "Prelude: Song of The Gulls" |
| Top Ten | 2001 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode |
| Shabatot VeHagim | 2000 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Jam | 2000 | TV Series performer: "Bringing Down The Light" / writer: "Bringing Down The Light" |
| Condo Painting | 2000 | Documentary writer: "The Court Of The Crimson King" |
| Buffalo '66 | 1998 | writer: "Moonchild" |
| Safe | 1995 | performer: "Slow Water" |
| YesYears | 1991 | Video writer: "Easy Money" |
| Breathless | 1983 | performer: "Wind on Water / Wind on Wind", "Wind on Wind" Instrumental, "Final Sunset" - as Fripp |
| Radio On | 1979 | performer: "Urban Landscape" / writer: "Urban Landscape" |
| Bizzare Moods | 1976 | writer: "21st Century Schizoid Man" - uncredited |
| Forbidden Ways | 1976 | music: "21st Century Schizoid Man" - uncredited |
| Doctor Who | 1971 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Top of the Pops | 1970 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
