
Peter Gabriel
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1950-02-13 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Chobham, Surrey, England, UK
- Also known as
- Peter Brian Gabriel · Genesis
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.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest

Wogan
1982
as Self

Click
2000
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Classic Albums
1997
as Self

The BRIT Awards
1977
as Self

The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976
as Self

Cachitos de hierro y cromo
2013
as Self (archive footage)

Seven Ages of Rock
2007
as Self

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
2014
as Himself
Movies (94)

New York Stories
1989
as Self

Lindisfarne's Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
2021
as Self

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
2023
as Self

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
2020
as Self

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
2024
as Self

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
as Self

Lorca and the Outlaws
1984
as Singer at the Club

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
1987
as Self

Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain
2020
as Self
Miracle Rising: South Africa
2013
as Self

Peter Gabriel - Back to Front
2014
as Self - Lead Vocals

1996 VH1 Honors
1996
as self

Africa Rising
2019
as Self - Musician (archive footage)

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005
as Self (segment "My Secret Place")

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988
as Self

The Making of Sun City
1985
as Self

Prog Rock at the BBC
2009
as Self

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
2025
as Self

Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987
2013
as Self - Vocals / Keyboards

Peter Gabriel - POV
1991
as Self - Vocals, Keyboards

Video AID
1985
as Self

One World, One Voice
1990
as Self

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International
1998
as Self

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live
1994
as Self - Lead Singer, Keyboards

Genesis: Total Rock Review
2006
as Self (archive footage)

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
2013
as Self (archive footage)

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2014
as Self

Why Are We (Not) Creative?
2021
as Self

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
as Self

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
1988
as Self
Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!
1988
as Self - Musician

Resynator
2024
as Self

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela
2014
as Himself

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
2014
as Self

Kate Bush Christmas Special
1979
as Self

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
2011
as Self

Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)
2025
as self

Genesis: Up Close and Personal
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Recon
1996
as Detective John Grant

Genesis: Together and Apart
2014
as Self

Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Words
2012
as Self

Freedom Beat
2003
as Self

Genesis: Live at Shepperton Studios
1973
as Self

Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in London
2011
as Himself

Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalast
1978
as Himself

Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980
2000
as self

Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis
2011
as Self

Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris
1973
as Self
Genesis: From the Beginning
1986
as Self (archive footage)

Genesis: Turning It on Again
2007
as Self (archive footage)

VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis
1999
as Self (archive footage)

Genesis: The Video Show
2005
as Self (archive footage)

Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love
2008
as Self

Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
1988
as Self - Musician

Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
2012
as Self
Haus Vaterland
1983

Genesis - Live on Midnight Special
1973
as Self

Kate Bush: The Sound Witch
2019
as Self (archive footage)

Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3
1988
as Self
From Genesis to Revelation
1998
as Self

Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse
2010
as Self

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)
2004

Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72
1972
as Self

Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portrait
2005
as Himself

Genesis | Songbook
2001
as Self
Peter Gabriel - Live in Philadelphia 2012
2012
as himself

Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"
1993
as Self

Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrapped
2005
as Himself - Vocals, Keyboard

Genesis - Melody 74
1974
as Self

Peter Gabriel - I/O
2023
as Self

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated
as Rael (Narrator) / John (Voice) / Slippermen (Voice) / Doktor Dyper (Voice)

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live
2003
as Himself - Vocals, Keyboards
Peter Gabriel: Interview at Rockpalast
1978
as himself

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrapped
as Himself

Genesis: A History
1991
as Self

The Jodorowsky Constellation
1994
as Self

Genesis: Selling England by the Pound
1973
as Self

Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires
2009
as himself

Genesis - Live
1973
as Self

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back
2010
as Lead Vocal
Peter Gabriel - Chorus French TV 1978
1978
as himself
The Real World of Peter Gabriel
2009
as Self

Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Worst Night of our Lives
as The Watcher in the Skies

Peter Gabriel - All About US
1993
as Self
Peter Gabriel - New Blood Trailer - Rhythm of the Heat
2011
as himself

Sledgehammer
1986
as Peter Gabriel

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
1990
as Himself

Dance of Hope
1989
Peter Gabriel - Live in Copenhagen 1983
2007
as himself
US and Then
1993
as Himself
A Real World Recorded
1992
About Peter Gabriel
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. With 105 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Peter Gabriel has appeared in 94 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Gabriel Movies
- New York Stories (1989) — as Self
- Lindisfarne's Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story (2021) — as Self
- Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988) — as Self
- Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People (2016) — as Self (archive footage)
- Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) — as Self
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