Bobby Gillespie

Bobby Gillespie

Acting
Born 1961-06-21Glasgow, 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.

Movies (22)

9 Songs
5.5

9 Songs

2004Movie5.5
Beautiful Noise
6.5

Beautiful Noise

2014Movie6.5
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
8.0

Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan

2020Movie8.0
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

2023Movie
The Jesus and Mary Chain: Videos 1985 to 1989

The Jesus and Mary Chain: Videos 1985 to 1989

1990Movie
Strip

Strip

2002Movie
The Dirty Three
7.0

The Dirty Three

2007Movie7.0
Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica
6.7

Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica

2011Movie6.7
I Am Weekender
7.0

I Am Weekender

2023Movie7.0
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
7.5

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard

2011Movie7.5
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
8.3

Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible

2025Movie8.3
Primal Scream: Live at The London Astoria

Primal Scream: Live at The London Astoria

2000Movie
Primal Scream: Riot City Blues Tour

Primal Scream: Riot City Blues Tour

2007Movie
Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1

Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1

2006Movie
Primal Scream: Live at the ARTE Concert Festival 2018

Primal Scream: Live at the ARTE Concert Festival 2018

2018Movie
Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live
7.0

Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live

2011Movie7.0
Primal Scream: Screamadelica

Primal Scream: Screamadelica

1992Movie
Crimes Against Pussycat

Crimes Against Pussycat

1989Movie
When ABBA Came to Britain
8.0

When ABBA Came to Britain

2024Movie8.0
Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
6.9

Upside Down: The Creation Records Story

2010Movie6.9
Primal Scream: The Lost Memphis Tapes

Primal Scream: The Lost Memphis Tapes

2018Movie
The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy

The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy

2011Movie

TV Shows (8)

This Week
7.0

This Week

2003Series7.0
Soccer AM
6.3

Soccer AM

1995Series6.3
TFI Friday
7.1

TFI Friday

1996Series7.1
The Word
6.0

The Word

1990Series6.0
Classic Albums
7.7

Classic Albums

1997Series7.7
Les Nuls, l'émission
8.6

Les Nuls, l'émission

1990Series8.6
Punk Britannia
7.5

Punk Britannia

2012Series7.5
Musikministeriet

Musikministeriet

2006Series