Stephen Malcolm Ronald Nice (27 February 1951 – 17 March 2024), better known by his stage name Steve Harley, was an English singer and songwriter, best known as frontman of the glam rock group Cockney Rebel. He scored five UK hit singles with the band in the mid-1970s including "Judy Teen", "Mr. Soft" and the number one "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)".
Harley lived on the North Essex/Suffolk border with his wife, Dorothy, whom he married at Marylebone Register Office in February 1981.[117] They had two children.[118] In 1991, the pair celebrated their tenth anniversary with a wedding blessing ceremony at their local church in Belchamp Otten, Essex.[119] Harley was involved in racehorse ownership from 1984, and racing became his main pastime.