Artist Info: Peter Reno

Real Name: Cliff Twemlow

Cliff Twemlow (14 October 1937 – 5 May 1993) was an English actor, nightclub bouncer, horror paperback writer and library music composer, under the pen name Peter Reno he wrote more than 2000 compositions.

Twemlow was born in Hulme, Manchester, the son of a merchant seaman. He became a nightclub bouncer, or “Tuxedo Warrior”, in 1950s Morecambe before this occupation would take him to Scotland and back to Manchester. [read more...]