Bobby Gillespie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 21, 1961 (age 65)
- Birthplace
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Robert Gillespie (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is the lead singer, founding member, primary lyricist, and sole continuous member of the alternative rock band Primal Scream. He was the drummer for The Jesus and Mary Chain in the mid-1980s, leaving after the release of the band's debut album Psychocandy, and was once the bassist for The Wake. In October 2021, Gillespie published his memoir Tenement Kid.
Known For
Filmography
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
Movie · as Self
When ABBA Came to Britain
Movie · as Self
I Am Weekender
Movie · as Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
Movie · as Self
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
Movie · as Self
Primal Scream: The Lost Memphis Tapes
Movie
Primal Scream: Live at the ARTE Concert Festival 2018
Movie · as Vocals
Beautiful Noise
Movie · as Self
Punk Britannia
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
Movie · as Self
Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica
Movie · as Self
The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy
Movie · as Self
Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live
Movie
Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
Movie · as Himself - Primal Scream
The Dirty Three
Movie · as Self
Primal Scream: Riot City Blues Tour
Movie
Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1
Movie · as Self - Primal Scream
Musikministeriet
TV · as Self · 1 ep
9 Songs
Movie · as Himself - Primal Scream (uncredited)
This Week
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Strip
Movie · as Self
Primal Scream: Live at The London Astoria
Movie
Classic Albums
TV · as Self · 1 ep
TFI Friday
TV · 1 ep
Soccer AM
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Primal Scream: Screamadelica
Movie · as Self
Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 4 eps
The Jesus and Mary Chain: Videos 1985 to 1989
Movie
Les Nuls, l'émission
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Word
TV · 2 eps
Crimes Against Pussycat
Movie · as Gilles de Rais