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John Peel

John Peel is known for acting, with popular credits including Gimme Shelter, Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie, Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort, The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith.

Born 30 Aug 1939 Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK

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John Peel was a British radio presenter, record producer and music journalist. He's best known for his regular "Peel sessions", a segment in his radio show on BBC 1 in which music bands introduced new songs live in the studio, and for his voice over work on BBC television documentaries.

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Known for Gimme Shelter, Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie, Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort, The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith, with live interest around Stowmarket.

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2024 The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs as Self (archive footage) movie 2023 Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party as Self (Archive Footage) movie 2020 King Rocker as Self movie 2014 It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline as Himself movie 2014 Beautiful Noise as Self movie 2013 Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie as Self (archive footage) movie 2012 Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story as Himself (Archive Footage) movie 2009 The Fall as Himself (Voice Only) movie 2007 Marc Bolan: The Final Word movie 2005 John Peel's Record Box as Self (archive footage) movie 2005 The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith as Himself movie 2004 Celebrity Going Home as Self tv 2004 Celebrity Going Home as Narrator tv 2004 Cyderdelic as Narrator tv 2003 Grumpy Old Men as Self tv 2003 Richard Thompson: Solitary Life as Narrator movie 2003 Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind as Self movie 2002 Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime as Self - Narrator movie 2002 When Hippies Ruled The World as Self movie 2002 The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks as Himself movie 2001 Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century as Narrator (voice) movie 2001 Top of the Pops: The True Story as Self movie 2000 Wild About Harry movie 2000 Five Seconds to Spare as Big Jon movie 1999 A Life of Grime tv 1997 Cardigans at Christmas as Self - Narrator (voice) movie 1997 The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart as Himself (Narrator) movie 1997 HARDtalk tv 1997 Classic Trains as Narrator tv 1996 Funk Me Up, Scotty as Himself movie 1994 Room 101 as Self tv 1994 Do You Remember the First Time? movie 1994 Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era as John Past-Bedtime movie 1993 Shooting Stars as Self tv 1992 Nul Points?! as Self movie 1991 Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years as Self - (1995 obituary show) movie 1990 John Peel: Suffolk Comfort as Himself movie 1987 Gimme Shelter movie 1983 Natural World tv 1982 Wogan as Self tv 1977 Brass Tacks: Punk Rock as Self movie 1973 Radio Wonderful movie 1972 Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort as Self - Narrator movie 1964 Top of the Pops as Self - Presenter tv 1964 Top of the Pops as Self - Host tv TBA Little Red Robin Hood as Self movie

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Who is John Peel?

John Peel is known for acting, with popular credits including Gimme Shelter, Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie, Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort, The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith.

How old is John Peel?

John Peel is 86 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

What is John Peel famous for?

John Peel is known for credits including Gimme Shelter, Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie, Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort, The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith, Five Seconds to Spare.

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