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Peter Criss
American drummer and singer (born 1945)
Peter Criss | |
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Criss performing with Kiss in 1977 | |
| Birth name | George Peter John Criscuola |
| Also known as | "The Catman" |
| Born | (1945-12-20) December 20, 1945 (age 79) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 1964–2017 |
| Formerly of | |
| Website | petercriss.net |
Musical artist
George Peter John Criscuola (born December 20, 1945), better known by his stage name Peter Criss, is a retired American musician, best known as a co-founder, original drummer, and an occasional vocalist of the hard rock band Kiss.
Criss established the Catman character for his Kiss persona. In 2014, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Kiss.[1]
Early years
Criss was born in Brooklyn, New York,[2] to Loretta and Joseph Criscuola, who raised their five children (of whom Peter was the eldest) as Roman Catholics.[3] Jose