Acting
John Cale
EN, IT, FR, RU cinema · 105 credits
Born
9 March 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Also known as John Davies Cale
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
Filmography
Les Unwanted de Europa
Original Music Composer
Love Twice
as Lester
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
as Himself (archival footage)
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
as (archive footage)
Danny Says
as Self (archive footage)
A Burning Hot Summer
Original Music Composer
American Widow
Original Music Composer
Salamander
as Dick Winter
Punk: Attitude
as Self
Process
Music
Nye scener fra Amerika
2003
New Scenes from America
as Himself - Musician, Music
Paris
Music
Otherworld
Original Music Composer
n[eon]
2002
n[eon]
as Narrator
Beautiful Mistake
Actor, Music
The King's Daughters
Original Music Composer
The Farewell
Original Music Composer
Love Me
Music
American Psycho
Original Music Composer
The Wind of the Night
Original Music Composer
Somewhere in the City
Original Music Composer
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
as Manager, Music
The Banana
as Self
Basquiat
Original Music Composer
Don't Forget You're Going to Die
Original Music Composer
Nico Icon
as Self
Antártida
as Cale, Music
Words for the Dying
as Himself
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
as bass, viola, keyboards, vocals
The Birth of Love
Original Music Composer
John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season
Actor, Producer
Paris Awakens
Original Music Composer
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
as Self, Original Music Composer
Wonderland USA
as Lonely writer
The Houseguest
as Hubbley, Original Music Composer
Something Wild
Original Music Composer
Who Am I This Time?
Original Music Composer
Nico Live in Marseille
as Self, Director, Recording Supervision
Caged Heat
Original Music Composer
Heat
Music
Women in Revolt
Original Music Composer
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
as Himself
Four Stars
as Man (uncredited)
Venus in Furs
as Himself
Screen Test #3
as Self (uncredited)
Screen Test: John Cale
as Himself
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Police Car
Director, Director of Photography
Whips
as Self
Kiss
Music