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Peter Gabriel

Date of birth: 1950-02-13

Place of birth: Chobham, Surrey, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Peter Brian Gabriel, Genesis

Peter Gabriel

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live
4

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live

2003-11-04

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live presents the complete 2003 Milan concert from Peter Gabriel's tour ba

Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
3.5

Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

2021-11-26

Brit Award-winner Sam Fender goes in search of a musical hero from another era - the late, great, Al

Genesis - Live at Shepperton Studios
3.5

Genesis - Live at Shepperton Studios

1973-10-31

Recorded live at Shepperton Studios, Borehamwood, UK, on October 30 & 31, 1973 The tracks: 1. Openin

Genesis | Songbook
3.6

Genesis | Songbook

2001-09-25

When Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford joined forces in the late sixties, their intentio

Genesis: The Video Show
4.2

Genesis: The Video Show

2005-06-17

This Video Show DVD traces the band's history during the height of their popularity with Phil Collin

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
0

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

2013-06-16

Fatherhood has proved a great subject for a variety of artists - some celebratory, some conflicted,

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
4

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires

1988-10-15

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
3.7

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

2023-06-07

In 1968, art students Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell made a trippy photo collage for their

New York Stories
3.1

New York Stories

1989-03-10

Three tales of love, ambition, and neurosis unfold in the city that never sleeps. In "Life Lessons"

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live
4.3

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live

1994-08-30

Filmed in Modena, Italy across two nights in November 1993 as part of Peter Gabriel's acclaimed Secr

Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrapped
3.3

Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrapped

2005-11-22

A film documentary that goes behind the scenes of Peter Gabriel's 2004 Still Growing Up Tour.

Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portrait
3.8

Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portrait

2005-05-17

"Last year my father asked me to go on the road with him. As my sister was going along as his back-u

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
2.5

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

1987-01-01

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was

Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in London
3.4

Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in London

2011-10-24

Filmed at Hammersmith Apollo, New Blood Live In London captures Peter Gabriel performing live with t

The Worst Night of our Lives
5

The Worst Night of our Lives

The boys go to a WingStop in Missouri after midnight. Horror ensues.

From Genesis to Revelation
0

From Genesis to Revelation

1998-01-01

The Real World of Peter Gabriel
0

The Real World of Peter Gabriel

2009-08-06

Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
2.8

Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

2012-10-22

This addition to the acclaimed & award winning Classic Albums series tells the story behind the maki

Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love
4

Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love

2008-09-06

Senegalese pop sensation Youssou Ndour has spent the last 20 years in the spotlight as a world-renow

Genesis: Total Rock Review
0

Genesis: Total Rock Review

2006-08-29

With approximately 150 million albums sold worldwide, Genesis are one of the highest selling recordi

Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalast
0

Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalast

1978-12-20

Live at Rockpalast Essen, Germany, Sept, 15, 1978, Peter Gabriel - voc/piano, Tony Levin - voc/bass,

1996 VH1 Honors
2.5

1996 VH1 Honors

1996-03-31

In 1996, VH1 organized a benefit concert for Witness with Human Rights First. Robin Williams filmed

Lorca and the Outlaws
1.8

Lorca and the Outlaws

1984-12-13

Jowitt, a mercenary without recluse institutes a totalitarian regime in a small mining city of an ar

Why Are We (Not) Creative?
3

Why Are We (Not) Creative?

2021-10-20

In this second installment of his exploration of creativity, Hermann Vaske looks for factors that in

Genesis - Live from Knebworth
0

Genesis - Live from Knebworth

1992-08-02

Genesis concert at Knebworth performed on August 2, 1992 with an attendance of 90,000 people. Inclu

Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72
3.6

Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72

1972-03-01

Genesis - Live on Midnight Special
0

Genesis - Live on Midnight Special

1973-12-20

Genesis performed on The Midnight Special January 25, 1974

Miracle Rising: South Africa
4.3

Miracle Rising: South Africa

2013-02-09

MIRACLE RISING: SOUTH AFRICA is the epic legacy of South Africa's political transformation that culm

One World, One Voice
0

One World, One Voice

1990-12-09

An extraordinary music special is the climax to One World week. The brainchild of ex-10cc drummer Ke

Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987
4

Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987

2013-09-13

Including Youssou N'Dour And Le Super Etoile De Dakar In October 1987. After many months on the ro

Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
0

Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary

1988-10-14

Human rights now concert from Argentina, Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela
4

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela

2014-03-15

The amazing and inspiring journey of Mexican guitarists ‘Rodrigo y Gabriela’ who at a very young age

Kate Bush Christmas Special
3.8

Kate Bush Christmas Special

1979-12-28

Kate Bush presents her Christmas Special in which she performs songs from her first three albums, al

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
3

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2014-05-31

The 29th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place on Thursday, April 10, 2014

Peter Gabriel - Back to Front
4.1

Peter Gabriel - Back to Front

2014-06-20

This spectacular live concert, filmed at London’s O2 using the latest Ultra High Definition 4K techn

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
3.5

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

2014-08-22

This documentary explores Kate Bush's career and music, from January 1978's Wuthering Heights to her

Genesis: Together and Apart
3.2

Genesis: Together and Apart

2014-10-04

A feature-length documentary about one of the most successful British bands in rock music. The film

The Making of Sun City
4.5

The Making of Sun City

1985-01-23

Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”

Peter Gabriel - POV
0

Peter Gabriel - POV

1991-07-01

An all-Gabriel performance featuring some of Gabriel's own 8mm work, personal footage from the two A

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)
5

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)

2004-11-15

The compilation features fully restored visuals and amazing sounding 5.1 mixes by Peter, Daniel Lano

Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris
4.1

Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris

1973-01-10

Recorded live at the Bataclan Club in Paris on 10 January 1973

Peter Gabriel - Chorus French TV 1978
0

Peter Gabriel - Chorus French TV 1978

1978-12-17

Peter Gabriel 17th December 1978 Chorus french TV Introduction Mother Of Violence Humdrum

Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse
4

Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse

2010-09-26

Filmed at the Arena di Verona in Verona, Italy on September 26th, 2010, Taking The Pulse is the 2nd

Peter Gabriel - Live in Copenhagen 1983
0

Peter Gabriel - Live in Copenhagen 1983

2007-12-19

Peter Gabriel 01.10.83 Falkoner Theatre Copenhagen DVD1 The Rhythm Of The Heat The Family & T

Peter Gabriel - Live in Philadelphia 2012
0

Peter Gabriel - Live in Philadelphia 2012

2012-12-16

Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, PA September 21, 2012 O But Come Talk To Me Shock The Monkey

Peter Gabriel: Interview at Rockpalast
0

Peter Gabriel: Interview at Rockpalast

1978-12-20

After-show interview with Rockpalast in Essen, Germany, Sept, 15, 1978

Peter Gabriel - New Blood Trailer - Rhythm of the Heat
0

Peter Gabriel - New Blood Trailer - Rhythm of the Heat

2011-10-24

Filmed at Hammersmith Apollo,New Blood Live In London captures Peter Gabriel performing live with th

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
5

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

1988-01-01

There was a time when the biggest names in pop music believed they could change the world for the be

Video AID
0

Video AID

1985-01-01

Freedom Beat
0

Freedom Beat

2003-01-05

On January 5, 1988, Artists Against Apartheid held a huge show in London to protest against the raci

Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Words
0

Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Words

2012-03-19

This penetrating independent film review draws on the media announcements of Steve Hackett, Phil Col

Genesis - Melody 74
3.3

Genesis - Melody 74

1974-02-12

Recorded at ORTF TV Studios, 12 February 1974 for Paris Melody Programme 1. I Know What I Like 2.

Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!
0

Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!

1988-10-14

25 years ago, the "Human Rights Now!" tour made music history: 20 concerts in six weeks across five

Genesis - Live
0

Genesis - Live

1973-07-20

Genesis First Live Concert Album

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
3.4

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

2024-06-08

Stevie Van Zandt, known as New Jersey's most famous consigliere to Bruce Springsteen and Tony Sopran

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
4

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

1984-01-01

In his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in the ha

The Jodorowsky Constellation
3.1

The Jodorowsky Constellation

1994-10-07

This documentary depicts the filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky talking about his life, his loves, his c

Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires
3.5

Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires

2009-03-22

Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires 22 March 2009 Track List: 1. intro: Zaar 2. The Rhythm of th

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International
0

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International

1998-12-07

This production, mounted December 10, 1998, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Universal Decla

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
4

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

2005-09-13

Legendary photographer and director Anton Corbijn is responsible for many of the most indelible and

Haus Vaterland
0

Haus Vaterland

1983-12-12

From 1928 to 1943, Haus Vaterland was a large restaurant and entertainment palace in Berlin on Potsd

Inside Genesis:  The Gabriel Years 1970-1975
2.3

Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975

2005-03-21

In the beginning, there was Gabriel. Music critics and musicians review the works of groundbreaking

Genesis: Up Close and Personal
4

Genesis: Up Close and Personal

2007-06-12

Genesis: Turning It on Again
4.5

Genesis: Turning It on Again

2007-05-15

This unique 3-DVD collection is the definitive critical overview of the work of Genesis. Taking the

Genesis: A History
0

Genesis: A History

1991-07-02

Documentary tracing the history of perhaps the most dominant progressive rock group of the '70s and

VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis
0

VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis

1999-12-12

Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"
4

Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"

1993-06-06

Daniel Lanois (producer with Brian Eno of U2's music) is seen here with his own band performing a nu

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
3.4

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

2011-10-27

Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Me

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
0

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

1990-01-01

Short documentary about Pakistani musician, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948-1997), leading exponent of S

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrapped
0

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrapped

Filmed in high definition, this stunning live film is now being released on Blu-ray for the first ti

Africa Rising
3.8

Africa Rising

2019-06-03

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the hars

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
3.4

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

2020-02-21

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the

Kate Bush: The Sound Witch
3.8

Kate Bush: The Sound Witch

2019-09-13

She became famous at a very young age and gradually slipped away, cultivating her legend and her mys

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back
0

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back

2010-09-26

Filmed at the Arena di Verona in Verona, Italy on September 26th, 2010, Scratch My Back is the first

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
3

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

1988-06-11

Wembley Stadium hosts a concert featuring stars from the fields of music, comedy and film, in celebr

US and Then
0

US and Then

1993-07-22

VH-1 documentary from the 'Egos and Icons' series, broadcast in 1993 and featuring interviews from

Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain
3.5

Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain

2020-11-22

Documentary examining the unique connections the singer shared with Britain, and what made the UK su

Genesis: From the Beginning
0

Genesis: From the Beginning

1986-01-01

MTV Sunday special about the history of the English rock band, Genesis.

Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis
2.5

Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis

2011-03-11

This documentary chronicles the long and storied career of Storm Thorgerson, the most famous artist

Prog Rock at the BBC
4.1

Prog Rock at the BBC

2009-01-01

Compilation of some of the greatest names and British bands in what they still dare to call prog roc

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
3.8

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People

2016-06-15

Documentary telling the extraordinary story of Koko, the only 'talking' gorilla in the world, and he

Resynator
3

Resynator

2024-03-10

In unearthing a revolutionary synthesizer her late father invented in the 1970s, Alison Tavel not on

Genesis - Selling England by the Pound
0

Genesis - Selling England by the Pound

1973-10-13

The fifth studio-album from English progressive-rock band Genesis.

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated
0

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated

An animated-comic visualisation accompanying the titular 1974 Genesis album, bringing the viewer/lis

Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980
3.5

Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980

2000-01-01

Sledgehammer
0

Sledgehammer

1986-04-14

A man morphs into different objects and states lucidly in different shapes, colours and textures

Recon
0

Recon

1996-07-01

A troubled detective enters a simulation of the last few minutes of a woman's life in order to catch

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
4.3

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

2025-05-31

The film tells the story of how Springsteen and the E Street Band first arrived in the UK in Novembe

Peter Gabriel - All About US
0

Peter Gabriel - All About US

1993-06-01

All About US is an interesting foray into the thinking and the technology that lies behind the most

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
0

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

2018-04-24

Highlights from the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 induction ceremonies. Bruce Springsteen joining induct

Genesis-The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (50th anniversary super deluxe edition)
0

Genesis-The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (50th anniversary super deluxe edition)

2025-03-28

In Genesis' incredible body of work, 'The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway' is a landmark record, and one

Peter Gabriel - I/O
0

Peter Gabriel - I/O

2023-12-01

I/O (stylised as i/o) is the tenth studio album by the English singer-songwriter and musician Peter

Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3
0

Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3

1988-06-06

Recorded live Royal Albert Hall, London, 5th-6th June 1988. Mixed at Moutain Studios, Montreux, Swi

A Real World Recorded
0

A Real World Recorded

1992-01-01

The Real World Recording Week - 1991 - when Real World Studios threw open its doors for one week to