Peter Freestone Biography

Fast Facts

• Started out as an assistant manager at Selfridges department store in London in 1973
• Worked for the Royal Opera House in 1975 and moved to the Royal Ballet in 1977, where he would later meet Freddie Mercury
• Quote: "(On if Freddie ever talked about a final Queen album): "No․ He just continued singing until he stopped․""
• Began working for Freddie Mercury in 1979 and became his assistant in 1980
• Best known as the personal assistant to Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury
• Has had various jobs since Freddie Mercury's death in 1991, including administrating an opera company and running a small hotel
• Has written two books about Freddie Mercury and is a member of the Association Montreuxmusic