Acting
Bobby Gillespie
EN cinema · 22 credits
Born
21 June 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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
I Am Weekender
as Self
Beautiful Noise
as Self
Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
as Himself - Primal Scream
The Dirty Three
as Self
Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1
as Self - Primal Scream
9 Songs
as Himself - Primal Scream (uncredited)
Strip
as Self
Crimes Against Pussycat
as Gilles de Rais