Stephen John Harrington (28 May 1959 – 12 February 2015), better known by his stage name
Steve Strange, was a
Welsh pop singer. From the late 1970s he was a nightclub host and promoter. He became famous as the leader of the
new wave synthpop group
Visage, best known for their single "
Fade to Grey", and was one of the most influential figures behind the
New Romantic movement of the early 1980s.