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John Cale
John Cale

John Cale

ActingBorn March 9, 1942 (age 84)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.

Filmography

2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

as Self - Musician / Musical Guest

TV
2021Movie
2021Movie
2016Movie
2016
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present

as Himself (archival footage)

Movie
2016
Love Twice

as Lester

Movie
2015
Danny Says

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2008
Salamander

as Dick Winter

Movie
2007TV
2005Movie
2003Movie
2003
New Scenes from America

as Himself - Musician

Movie
2002
n[eon]

as Narrator

Movie
1997
The Banana

as Self

Movie
1995
Nico Icon

as Self

Movie
1995
Antártida

as Cale

Movie
1995Movie
1993Movie
1993Movie
1989
Wonderland USA

as Lonely writer

Movie
1989
The Houseguest

as Hubbley

Movie
1985
The Equalizer

as Aryan Leader

TV
1984TV
1976Movie
1975Movie
1974
Rockpalast

as Self (piano guitar vocal)

TV
1967
Four Stars

as Man (uncredited)

Movie
1967Movie
1966
Venus in Furs

as Himself

Movie
1966
Screen Test #3

as Self (uncredited)

Movie
1966Movie
1966Movie
1965Movie
1965Movie
1964
Whips

as Self

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 9, 1942
Place of BirthGarnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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