Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

🎂 13th February 1950 (75 yrs) 📍 Chobham, Surrey, England, UK

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.

Peter Gabriel

🎬 Movies Featuring Peter Gabriel

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain (2025)

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

Genesis-The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (50th anniversary super deluxe edition) (2025)

as self
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple (2024)

as Self
Resynator

Resynator (2024)

as Self
Peter Gabriel - I/O

Peter Gabriel - I/O (2023)

as Self
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

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

as Self
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story (2021)

as Self
Why Are We (Not) Creative?

Why Are We (Not) Creative? (2021)

as Self
Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain

Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain (2020)

as Self
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band (2020)

as Self
Kate Bush: The Sound Witch

Kate Bush: The Sound Witch (2019)

as Self (archive footage)
Africa Rising

Africa Rising (2019)

as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 (2018)

as Self
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People (2016)

as Self (archive footage)
Genesis: Together and Apart

Genesis: Together and Apart (2014)

as Self
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill (2014)

as Self
Peter Gabriel: Back to Front

Peter Gabriel: Back to Front (2014)

as Self - Lead Vocals
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2014)

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

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela (2014)

as Himself
Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987

Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987 (2013)

as Self - Vocals / Keyboards
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day (2013)

as Self (archive footage)
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Miracle Rising: South Africa (2013)

as Self
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Peter Gabriel - Live in Philadelphia 2012 (2012)

as himself
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So (2012)

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

Genesis: Behind the Music and in Their Own Words (2012)

as Self
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2011)

as Self
Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in London

Peter Gabriel: New Blood, Live in London (2011)

as Himself
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Peter Gabriel - New Blood Trailer - Rhythm of the Heat (2011)

as himself
Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis

Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis (2011)

as Self
Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse

Peter Gabriel - Taking the Pulse (2010)

as Self
Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back

Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back (2010)

as Lead Vocal
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The Real World of Peter Gabriel (2009)

as Self
Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires

Peter Gabriel: Live in Velez Stadium Buenos Aires (2009)

as himself
Prog Rock at the BBC

Prog Rock at the BBC (2009)

as Self
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love

Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love (2008)

as Self
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Peter Gabriel - Live in Copenhagen 1983 (2007)

as himself
Genesis: Up Close and Personal

Genesis: Up Close and Personal (2007)

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

Genesis: Turning It on Again (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
Genesis: Total Rock Review

Genesis: Total Rock Review (2006)

as Self (archive footage)
Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrapped

Peter Gabriel: Still Growing Up, Live & Unwrapped (2005)

as Himself - Vocals, Keyboard
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn (2005)

as Self (segment "My Secret Place")
Genesis: The Video Show

Genesis: The Video Show (2005)

as Self (archive footage)
Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portrait

Peter Gabriel - Growing Up on Tour - A Family Portrait (2005)

as Himself
Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975

Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975 (2005)

as Self (archive footage)
Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos)

Peter Gabriel: Play (The Videos) (2004)

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live (2003)

as Himself - Vocals, Keyboards
Freedom Beat

Freedom Beat (2003)

as Self
Genesis | Songbook

Genesis | Songbook (2001)

as Self
Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980

Genesis - Six Hours Live 1972-1980 (2000)

as self
VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis

VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis (1999)

as Self (archive footage)
The Paris Concert for Amnesty International

The Paris Concert for Amnesty International (1998)

as Self
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From Genesis to Revelation (1998)

as Self
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Recon (1996)

as Detective John Grant
1996 VH1 Honors

1996 VH1 Honors (1996)

as self
The Jodorowsky Constellation

The Jodorowsky Constellation (1994)

as Self
Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live

Peter Gabriel: Secret World Live (1994)

as Self - Lead Singer, Keyboards
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US and Then (1993)

as Himself
Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"

Daniel Lanois "Rocky World" (1993)

as Self
Peter Gabriel - All About US

Peter Gabriel - All About US (1993)

as Self
Genesis - Live from Knebworth

Genesis - Live from Knebworth (1992)

as Self
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A Real World Recorded (1992)

Genesis: A History

Genesis: A History (1991)

as Self
Peter Gabriel - POV

Peter Gabriel - POV (1991)

as Self - Vocals, Keyboards
One World, One Voice

One World, One Voice (1990)

as Self
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1990)

as Himself
New York Stories

New York Stories (1989)

as Self
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires (1988)

as Self
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary

Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary (1988)

as Self - Musician
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Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now! (1988)

as Self - Musician
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988)

as Self
Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3

Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3 (1988)

as Self
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert (1988)

as Self
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball (1987)

as Self
Sledgehammer

Sledgehammer (1986)

as Peter Gabriel
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Genesis: From the Beginning (1986)

as Self (archive footage)
The Making of Sun City

The Making of Sun City (1985)

as Self
Video AID

Video AID (1985)

as Self
Lorca and the Outlaws

Lorca and the Outlaws (1984)

as Singer at the Club
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984)

as Self
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Haus Vaterland (1983)

Kate Bush Christmas Special

Kate Bush Christmas Special (1979)

as Self
Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalast

Peter Gabriel: Live at Rockpalast (1978)

as Himself
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Peter Gabriel: Interview at Rockpalast (1978)

as himself
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Peter Gabriel - Chorus French TV 1978 (1978)

as himself
Genesis - Melody 74

Genesis - Melody 74 (1974)

as Self
Genesis - Live on Midnight Special

Genesis - Live on Midnight Special (1973)

as Self
Genesis - Live at Shepperton Studios

Genesis - Live at Shepperton Studios (1973)

as Self
Genesis - Selling England by the Pound

Genesis - Selling England by the Pound (1973)

as Self
Genesis - Live

Genesis - Live (1973)

as Self
Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris

Genesis - Live at Bataclan, Paris (1973)

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

Genesis - Live at Belgium TV Studio, PopShop'72 (1972)

as Self
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The Worst Night of our Lives (N/A)

as The Watcher in the Skies
Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrapped

Peter Gabriel: Growing Up - Live & Unwrapped (N/A)

as Himself
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: Illustrated (N/A)

as Rael (Narrator) / John (Voice) / Slippermen (Voice) / Doktor Dyper (Voice)