John Cale

John Cale

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1942-03-09 (82 years old)

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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.

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Filmography

all 100

Movies 95

self 43

TV Shows 5

Director 2

Narrator 1

Writer 1

Self
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song (2022)

Movie
8
Self
Patti Smith: Electric Poet

Patti Smith: Electric Poet (2022)

Movie
Self
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground (2021)

Movie
Composer
About Face: The Story of the Jewish Refugee Soldiers of World War II

About Face: The Story of the Jewish Refugee Soldiers of World War II (2020)

Movie
Composer
Paul Sanchez Is Back!

Paul Sanchez Is Back! (2018)

Movie
Composer
Les Unwanted de Europa

Les Unwanted de Europa (2018)

Movie
Performer
John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico

John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico (2017)

Movie
Self
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present

Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present (2016)

Movie
Lester
Love Twice

Love Twice (2016)

Movie
Composer
The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun

The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun (2015)

Movie
Self
Danny Says

Danny Says (2015)

Movie
Composer
This Is Cosmos

This Is Cosmos (2014)

Movie
The Bridge

The Bridge (2013)

TV
6
Music
Of Women and Horses

Of Women and Horses (2012)

Movie
6
Composer
A Burning Hot Summer

A Burning Hot Summer (2011)

Movie
9
John Cale & Band: Live at Rockpalast

John Cale & Band: Live at Rockpalast (2010)

Movie
Music
A Beautiful Mistake

A Beautiful Mistake (2010)

Movie
Director
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970

Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 (2010)

Movie
Self
The Stone Roses 20th Anniversary

The Stone Roses 20th Anniversary (2009)

Movie
Composer
American Widow

American Widow (2009)

Movie
New York Rock at the BBC

New York Rock at the BBC (2008)

Movie
Dick Winter
Salamander

Salamander (2008)

Movie
6
Self
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory (2007)

Movie
Self
Seven Ages of Rock

Seven Ages of Rock (2007)

TV
Self
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk

Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk (2007)

Movie
Velvet Underground: Under Review

Velvet Underground: Under Review (2006)

Movie
Self
Porcupine Tree: Rockpalast

Porcupine Tree: Rockpalast (2005)

Movie
Self
Punk: Attitude

Punk: Attitude (2005)

Movie
Self
John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season

John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season (2004)

Movie
Composer
Rhinoceros Eyes

Rhinoceros Eyes (2004)

Movie
6
Composer
Process

Process (2004)

Movie
Self
Still: Here/Now

Still: Here/Now (2003)

Movie
Composer
Otherworld

Otherworld (2003)

Movie
Composer
Paris

Paris (2003)

Movie
Self - Musician
New Scenes from America

New Scenes from America (2003)

Movie
Narrator
n[eon]

n[eon] (2002)

Movie
Himself
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture

Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture (2001)

Movie
Self
Beautiful Mistake

Beautiful Mistake (2000)

Movie
Composer
The Virgin

The Virgin (2000)

Movie
Composer
The King's Daughters

The King's Daughters (2000)

Movie
Composer
The Farewell

The Farewell (2000)

Movie
Original Music Composer
American Psycho

American Psycho (2000)

Movie
8.58
Composer
Love Me

Love Me (2000)

Movie
Composer
Wisconsin Death Trip

Wisconsin Death Trip (1999)

Movie
Composer
The Wind of the Night

The Wind of the Night (1999)

Movie
Self
John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music

John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music (1998)

Movie
Composer
Somewhere in the City

Somewhere in the City (1998)

Movie
Self
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart (1998)

Movie
Composer
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest

Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest (1997)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Basquiat

Basquiat (1996)

Movie
6
Music
I Shot Andy Warhol

I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)

Movie
6
Composer
Don't Forget You're Going to Die

Don't Forget You're Going to Die (1996)

Movie
Composer
Antártida

Antártida (1995)

Movie
Self
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (1995)

Movie
Himself
Nico Icon

Nico Icon (1995)

Movie
Self
Dancing Barefoot

Dancing Barefoot (1995)

Movie
Composer
Ah Pook Is Here.

Ah Pook Is Here. (1994)

Movie
Self
Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe

Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe (1993)

Movie
Self
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII

The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII (1993)

Movie
Composer
The Birth of Love

The Birth of Love (1993)

Movie
Self
Words for the Dying

Words for the Dying (1993)

Movie
Self
Later... with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland (1992)

TV
Composer
Primary Motive

Primary Motive (1992)

Movie
Composer
Paris Awakens

Paris Awakens (1991)

Movie
Self
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections (1990)

Movie
Self
Songs for Drella

Songs for Drella (1990)

Movie
Lonely writer
Wonderland USA

Wonderland USA (1989)

Movie
Composer
Dick: A Film by Jo Menell

Dick: A Film by Jo Menell (1989)

Movie
Hubbley
The Houseguest

The Houseguest (1989)

Movie
Actor
Put More Blood Into the Music

Put More Blood Into the Music (1988)

Movie
Composer
Something Wild

Something Wild (1986)

Movie
1
Self
Musik Convoy

Musik Convoy (1984)

TV
Composer
Who Am I This Time?

Who Am I This Time? (1982)

Movie
Self
The Blank Generation

The Blank Generation (1976)

Movie
6.57
Composer
Caged Heat

Caged Heat (1974)

Movie
Composer
Heat

Heat (1972)

Movie
Composer
Women in Revolt

Women in Revolt (1971)

Movie
Composer
Straight and Narrow

Straight and Narrow (1970)

Movie
Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968)

Movie
1
Man (uncredited)
Four Stars

Four Stars (1967)

Movie
The Velvet Underground in Boston

The Velvet Underground in Boston (1967)

Movie
Self
Exploding Plastic Inevitable

Exploding Plastic Inevitable (1967)

Movie
Self
Screen Test #4

Screen Test #4 (1966)

Movie
Self
Screen Test #3

Screen Test #3 (1966)

Movie
Self
Moe Gets Tied Up

Moe Gets Tied Up (1966)

Movie
Self
The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards

The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards (1966)

Movie
Himself
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance

Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance (1966)

Movie
Actor
Satisfaction

Satisfaction (1966)

Movie
Self
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound

The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound (1966)

Movie
Actor
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 (1966)

Movie
Director
Police Car

Police Car (1966)

Movie
Himself
Screen Test: John Cale

Screen Test: John Cale (1966)

Movie
Self
Andy Warhol Screen Tests

Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965)

Movie
Actor
Dirt

Dirt (1965)

Movie
Self
Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs (1965)

Movie
Music
Kiss

Kiss (1963)

Movie
Self
Brian Wilson - I Just Wasn't Made For These Times

Brian Wilson - I Just Wasn't Made For These Times

TV
Kevin Ayers - Musical Express 1981

Kevin Ayers - Musical Express 1981

Movie
Self
The Invisible Father

The Invisible Father

Movie
Self
Whips

Whips

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.35
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1942-03-09 (82 years old)

Birth Name
John Davies Cale

Birth Place
Garnant, United Kingdom

Height

Relationships
Cynthia Wells (1971-01-01 - 1975-01-01), Risé Cale (1981-10-14 - 1997-01-01), Betsey Johnson (1968-04-01 - 1971-01-01), Claudia Gould (1997-01-01 - http://www), Jane Friedman (1970-01-01 - 1980-01-01)

Children
Eden Cale

Father
William Arthur George Cale

Mother
Margaret Davies

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Residences
New York City · Los Angeles, United States of America, London · Garnant, United Kingdom

Also Known As
John Davies Cale

Awards
Honorary degree, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, honorary degree, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem


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