Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1961-06-21
BirthplaceGlasgow, Scotland, UK
Bobby Gillespie
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Bobby Gillespie
Filmography
Acting (22)
2025
8.3
2024
When ABBA Came to Britainas Self
8.0
2023
I Am Weekenderas Self
7.0
8.0
2014
Beautiful Noiseas Self
6.5
2011
7.5
2011
6.7
2010
Upside Down: The Creation Records Storyas Himself - Primal Scream
6.9
2007
The Dirty Threeas Self
7.0
2006
Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1as Self - Primal Scream
2004
9 Songsas Himself - Primal Scream (uncredited)
5.5
2002
Stripas Self
1992
Primal Scream: Screamadelicaas Self
1989
Crimes Against Pussycatas Gilles de Rais