John Cale
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 9, 1942 (age 84)
- Birthplace
- Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Biography
John Davies Cale, OBE, is a Welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer. At an early age Cale discovered a talent for the viola, and became a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales at the age of 13. He was later awarded a scholarship at Goldsmiths College, London, England. In 1963, he travelled to the United States to continue his musical training with the assistance and influence of Aaron Copland. He was a founding member of the American rock band The Velvet Underground. Over his five-decade career, Cale has worked in various styles across rock, drone, classical, avant-garde and electronic music.
Known For
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Filmography
Kevin Ayers - Musical Express 1981
Movie
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
TV · as Self - Musician / Musical Guest · 1 ep
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Movie · as Self
Andy Warhol's America
Movie
Andy Warhol's America
TV · 1 ep
The Velvet Underground
Movie · as Self
The Invisible Father
Movie · as Self
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
Movie
John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico
Movie · as Performer
Love Twice
Movie · as Lester
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
Movie · as Himself (archival footage)
Gimme Danger
Movie
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
Movie · as (archive footage)
Danny Says
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Lou Reed - Remembered
Movie
The Bridge
TV · 1 ep
Salamander
Movie · as Dick Winter
New York Rock at the BBC
Movie
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
Movie · as Self
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
Movie · as Self
Seven Ages of Rock
TV · as Self · 7 eps
Velvet Underground: Under Review
Movie
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
Movie · as Self
Punk: Attitude
Movie · as Self
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
Movie
New Scenes from America
Movie · as Himself - Musician
Still: Here/Now
Movie · as Self
n[eon]
Movie · as Narrator
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Movie · as Self
Beautiful Mistake
Movie
John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
Movie · as Self
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
Movie
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
Movie · as Manager
The Banana
Movie · as Self
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
Movie · as Self
Nico Icon
Movie · as Self
Dancing Barefoot
Movie · as Self
Antártida
Movie · as Cale
Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
Movie · as Self
Words for the Dying
Movie · as Himself
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
Movie · as bass, viola, keyboards, vocals
John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season
Movie
Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 7 eps
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
Movie · as Self
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
Movie · as Self
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Movie
Wonderland USA
Movie · as Lonely writer
The Houseguest
Movie · as Hubbley
Put More Blood Into the Music
Movie · as Himself
The Equalizer
TV · as Aryan Leader · 1 ep
Musik Convoy
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Blank Generation
Movie · as Self
Nico Live in Marseille
Movie · as Self
Rockpalast
TV · as Self (piano guitar vocal) · 1 ep
The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
Movie
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Movie · as Self
The Velvet Underground in Boston
Movie
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Movie · as Himself
Four Stars
Movie · as Man (uncredited)
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
Movie · as Self
Venus in Furs
Movie · as Himself
The Velvet Underground Rehearses
Movie · as Self
Screen Test #3
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
Moe Gets Tied Up
Movie
The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards
Movie · as Himself
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
Movie
Satisfaction
Movie
Screen Test: John Cale
Movie · as Himself
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Screen Test [ST43]: John Cale
Movie · as Self
Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein
Movie
Dirt
Movie
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Movie · as Self
The Making of an Underground Film
Movie
Whips
Movie · as Self