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Peter Gabriel

Acting • 1950-02-13 • Chobham, Surrey, England, UK

Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer, musician and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock group Genesis. After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career. More recently he has focused on producing and promoting world music and pioneering digital distribution methods for music. He has also been involved in various humanitarian efforts.

Known For

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)

2004

Dance of Hope

Dance of Hope

1989

Lorca and the Outlaws

Lorca and the Outlaws

1984

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back

2010

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Filmography

2026
Sledgehammer RevealedFilm
Self
2025
When Bruce Springsteen Came to BritainFilm
Self
★ 8.7
2025
Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)Film
self
2024
Stevie Van Zandt: DiscipleFilm
Self
★ 6.8
2024
ResynatorFilm
Self
★ 6.0
2023
SiloTV
Peter Gabriel • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2023
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)Film
Self
★ 7.4
2023
Peter Gabriel - I/OFilm
Self
2021
Lindisfarne's Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull StoryFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2021
Why Are We (Not) Creative?Film
Self
★ 6.0
2020
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the BandFilm
Self
★ 6.7
2020
Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in BritainFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2019
Kate Bush: The Sound WitchFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
2019
Africa RisingFilm
Self - Musician (archive footage)
★ 7.5
2018
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017Film
Self
2016
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to PeopleFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
2014
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That HillFilm
Self
★ 6.9
2014
Peter Gabriel - Back to FrontFilm
Self - Lead Vocals
★ 8.2
2014
Genesis: Together and ApartFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2014
Brian Pern: A Life in RockTV
Himself • 1 episodes
★ 8.4
2014
For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y GabrielaFilm
Himself
★ 8.1
2014
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyFilm
Self
★ 5.9
2013
Cachitos de hierro y cromoTV
Self (archive footage) • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2013
Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987Film
Self - Vocals / Keyboards
★ 7.8
2013
Miracle Rising: South AfricaFilm
Self
★ 8.5
2013
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's DayFilm
Self (archive footage)
2012
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - SoFilm
Self
★ 5.6
2012
Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own WordsFilm
Self
2012
Peter Gabriel - Live in Philadelphia 2012Film
himself
2011
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic FieldsFilm
Self
★ 6.8
2011
Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in LondonFilm
Himself
★ 6.8
2011
Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and HipgnosisFilm
Self
★ 5.0
2011
Peter Gabriel - New Blood Trailer - Rhythm of the HeatFilm
himself
2010
Peter Gabriel - Taking the PulseFilm
Self
★ 8.0
2010
Peter Gabriel - Scratch My BackFilm
Lead Vocal
2009
Prog Rock at the BBCFilm
Self
★ 8.2
2009
Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos AiresFilm
himself
★ 7.0
2009
The Real World of Peter GabrielFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2008
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I LoveFilm
Self
★ 8.0
2007
Seven Ages of RockTV
Self • 7 episodes
★ 9.2
2007
Genesis: Turning It on AgainFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
2007
Genesis: Up Close and PersonalFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
2007
Peter Gabriel - Live in Copenhagen 1983Film
himself
2006
Genesis: Total Rock ReviewFilm
Self (archive footage)
2005
The Work of Director Anton CorbijnFilm
Self (segment "My Secret Place")
★ 7.8
2005
Genesis: The Video ShowFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 8.6
2005
Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & UnwrappedFilm
Himself - Vocals, Keyboard
★ 6.6
2005
Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family PortraitFilm
Himself
★ 7.7
2005
Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975Film
Self (archive footage)
★ 4.5
2005
Genesis Encore Cascais 75Film
Self
2004
Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)Film
★ 10.0
2003
Peter Gabriel: Growing Up LiveFilm
Self
★ 8.0
2003
Freedom BeatFilm
Self
2001
Genesis | SongbookFilm
Self
★ 7.8
2000
ClickTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 6.1
2000
Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980Film
self
★ 7.0
1999
VH1 Behind the Music: GenesisFilm
Self (archive footage)
1998
From Genesis to RevelationFilm
Self
★ 9.0
1998
The Paris Concert for Amnesty InternationalFilm
Self
1997
Classic AlbumsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
1996
ReconFilm
Detective John Grant
★ 9.0
1996
1996 VH1 HonorsFilm
self
★ 6.0
1994
Peter Gabriel: Secret World LiveFilm
Self - Lead Singer, Keyboards
★ 8.7
1994
The Jodorowsky ConstellationFilm
Self
★ 6.4
1993
Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV
Self - Musical Guest • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1993
Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"Film
Self
★ 8.0
1993
Peter Gabriel - All About USFilm
Self
★ 8.0
1993
US and ThenFilm
Himself
1992
Later... with Jools HollandTV
★ 5.9
1992
A Real World RecordedFilm
1991
Peter Gabriel - POVFilm
Self - Vocals, Keyboards
★ 8.0
1991
Genesis: A HistoryFilm
Self
1990
One World, One VoiceFilm
Self
1990
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanFilm
Himself
1989
New York StoriesFilm
Self
★ 6.2
1989
Dance of HopeFilm
★ 8.0
1988
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday ConcertFilm
Self
★ 10.0
1988
The Freddy Krueger SpecialFilm
Self
★ 6.3
1988
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday TributeFilm
Self
★ 6.5
1988
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos AiresFilm
Self
★ 8.0
1988
Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3Film
Self
★ 7.0
1988
Human Rights Now 25th AnniversaryFilm
Self - Musician
1988
Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!Film
Self - Musician
1987
The Secret Policeman’s Third BallFilm
Self
★ 7.5
1986
Genesis: From the BeginningFilm
Self (archive footage)
1985
The Making of Sun CityFilm
Self
★ 9.5
1985
Video AIDFilm
Self
1984
Lorca and the OutlawsFilm
Singer at the Club
★ 3.7
1984
Good Morning, Mr. OrwellFilm
Self
★ 8.1
1983
Haus VaterlandFilm
1982
WoganTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1979
Kate Bush - BBC Christmas SpecialFilm
Self
★ 7.5
1978
The South Bank ShowTV
★ 5.6
1978
Peter Gabriel - Chorus French TV 1978Film
himself
1977
The BRIT AwardsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 10.0
1976
The Secret Policeman's BallTV
Self • 15 episodes
★ 5.0
1975
Saturday Night LiveTV
Self - Musical Guest • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1974
Genesis - Melody 74Film
Self
★ 6.5
1973
Genesis - Live at Bataclan, ParisFilm
Self
★ 8.6
1973
Genesis: Live at Shepperton StudiosFilm
Self
★ 6.9
1973
Genesis - LiveFilm
Self
1973
Genesis: Selling England by the PoundFilm
Self
1973
Genesis - Live on Midnight SpecialFilm
Self
1972
Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72Film
Self
★ 7.2
1953
The OscarsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1