Peter Gabriel

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Peter Gabriel

Born February 13, 1950Chobham, Surrey, England, UK106 credits

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

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

Movie

2025

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

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

Movie

2025

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

Movie

2024

Resynator

Resynator

Movie

2024

Peter Gabriel - I/O

Peter Gabriel - I/O

Movie

2023

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Movie

2023

Filmography

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

2025When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britainas SelfMovie

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

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

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

2024Stevie Van Zandt: Discipleas SelfMovie

Resynator

2024Resynatoras SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel - I/O

2023Peter Gabriel - I/Oas SelfMovie

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

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

Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

2021Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Storyas SelfMovie

Why Are We (Not) Creative?

2021Why Are We (Not) Creative?as SelfMovie

Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain

2020Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britainas SelfMovie

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

2020Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Bandas SelfMovie

Kate Bush: The Sound Witch

2019Kate Bush: The Sound Witchas Self (archive footage)Movie

Africa Rising

2019Africa Risingas Self - Musician (archive footage)Movie

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

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

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People

2016Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to Peopleas Self (archive footage)Movie

Genesis: Together and Apart

2014Genesis: Together and Apartas SelfMovie

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

2014The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hillas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel - Back to Front

2014Peter Gabriel - Back to Frontas Self - Lead VocalsMovie

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2014Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas SelfMovie

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

2014For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabrielaas HimselfMovie

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

2014Brian Pern: A Life in Rockas HimselfTV

Cachitos de hierro y cromo

2013Cachitos de hierro y cromoas Self (archive footage)TV

Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987

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

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

2013Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Dayas Self (archive footage)Movie

2013Miracle Rising: South Africaas SelfMovie

2012Peter Gabriel - Live in Philadelphia 2012as himselfMovie

Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

2012Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - Soas SelfMovie

Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Words

2012Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Wordsas SelfMovie

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

2011Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fieldsas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in London

2011Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in Londonas HimselfMovie

2011Peter Gabriel - New Blood Trailer - Rhythm of the Heatas himselfMovie

Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis

2011Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosisas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse

2010Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulseas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back

2010Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Backas Lead VocalMovie

2009The Real World of Peter Gabrielas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires

2009Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Airesas himselfMovie

Prog Rock at the BBC

2009Prog Rock at the BBCas SelfMovie

Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love

2008Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Loveas SelfMovie

2007Peter Gabriel - Live in Copenhagen 1983as himselfMovie

Genesis: Up Close and Personal

2007Genesis: Up Close and Personalas Self (archive footage)Movie

Seven Ages of Rock

2007Seven Ages of Rockas SelfTV

Genesis: Turning It on Again

2007Genesis: Turning It on Againas Self (archive footage)Movie

Genesis: Total Rock Review

2006Genesis: Total Rock Reviewas Self (archive footage)Movie

Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrapped

2005Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrappedas Himself - Vocals, KeyboardMovie

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

2005The Work of Director Anton Corbijnas Self (segment "My Secret Place")Movie

Genesis: The Video Show

2005Genesis: The Video Showas Self (archive footage)Movie

Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portrait

2005Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portraitas HimselfMovie

Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975

2005Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975as Self (archive footage)Movie

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)

2004Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)Movie

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live

2003Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Liveas Himself - Vocals, KeyboardsMovie

Freedom Beat

2003Freedom Beatas SelfMovie

Genesis | Songbook

2001Genesis | Songbookas SelfMovie

Click

2000Clickas SelfTV

Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980

2000Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980as selfMovie

VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis

1999VH1 Behind the Music: Genesisas Self (archive footage)Movie

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International

1998The Paris Concert for Amnesty Internationalas SelfMovie

1998From Genesis to Revelationas SelfMovie

Classic Albums

1997Classic Albumsas SelfTV

1996Reconas Detective John GrantMovie

1996 VH1 Honors

19961996 VH1 Honorsas selfMovie

The Jodorowsky Constellation

1994The Jodorowsky Constellationas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live

1994Peter Gabriel: Secret World Liveas Self - Lead Singer, KeyboardsMovie

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical GuestTV

1993US and Thenas HimselfMovie

Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"

1993Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"as SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel - All About US

1993Peter Gabriel - All About USas SelfMovie

Genesis - Live from Knebworth

1992Genesis - Live from Knebworthas SelfMovie

1992A Real World RecordedMovie

Genesis: A History

1991Genesis: A Historyas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel - POV

1991Peter Gabriel - POVas Self - Vocals, KeyboardsMovie

One World, One Voice

1990One World, One Voiceas SelfMovie

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

1990Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khanas HimselfMovie

Dance of Hope

1989Dance of HopeMovie

New York Stories

1989New York Storiesas SelfMovie

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires

1988Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Airesas SelfMovie

Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary

1988Human Rights Now 25th Anniversaryas Self - MusicianMovie

1988Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!as Self - MusicianMovie

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

1988Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tributeas SelfMovie

Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3

1988Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3as SelfMovie

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

1988The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concertas SelfMovie

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

1987The Secret Policeman’s Third Ballas SelfMovie

Sledgehammer

1986Sledgehammeras Peter GabrielMovie

1986Genesis: From the Beginningas Self (archive footage)Movie

The Making of Sun City

1985The Making of Sun Cityas SelfMovie

Video AID

1985Video AIDas SelfMovie

Lorca and the Outlaws

1984Lorca and the Outlawsas Singer at the ClubMovie

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

1984Good Morning, Mr. Orwellas SelfMovie

1983Haus VaterlandMovie

Wogan

1982Woganas SelfTV

Kate Bush Christmas Special

1979Kate Bush Christmas Specialas SelfMovie

Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalast

1978Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalastas HimselfMovie

1978Peter Gabriel: Interview at Rockpalastas himselfMovie

1978Peter Gabriel - Chorus French TV 1978as himselfMovie

The BRIT Awards

1977The BRIT Awardsas SelfTV

The Secret Policeman's Ball

1976The Secret Policeman's Ballas SelfTV

Saturday Night Live

1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Musical GuestTV

Genesis - Melody 74

1974Genesis - Melody 74as SelfMovie

Genesis - Live on Midnight Special

1973Genesis - Live on Midnight Specialas SelfMovie

Genesis - Live at Shepperton Studios

1973Genesis - Live at Shepperton Studiosas SelfMovie

Genesis - Selling England by the Pound

1973Genesis - Selling England by the Poundas SelfMovie

Genesis - Live

1973Genesis - Liveas SelfMovie

Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris

1973Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Parisas SelfMovie

Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72

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

The Oscars

1953The Oscarsas SelfTV

—The Worst Night of our Livesas The Watcher in the SkiesMovie

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrapped

—Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrappedas HimselfMovie

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated

—The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustratedas Rael (Narrator) / John (Voice) / Slippermen (Voice) / Doktor Dyper (Voice)Movie