John Peel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 30, 1939
- Died
- Oct 25, 2004 (aged 65)
- Place of birth
- Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
- Credits
- 47
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.
Known for
Filmography
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
2026Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024Movie
Self (archive footage)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023Movie
Self (Archive Footage)
King Rocker
2020Movie
Self
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014Movie
Self
Beautiful Noise
2014Movie
Self
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013Movie
Self (archive footage)
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012Movie
Himself (Archive Footage)
The Fall
2009Movie
Himself (Voice Only)
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007Movie
John Peel's Record Box
2005Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005Movie
Himself
Celebrity Going Home
2004TV
Self, Narrator
Cyderdelic
2004TV
Narrator
Grumpy Old Men
2003TV
Self
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003Movie
Narrator
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003Movie
Self
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002Movie
Self - Narrator
When Hippies Ruled The World
2002Movie
Self
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002Movie
Himself
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001Movie
Narrator (voice)
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001Movie
Self
Wild About Harry
2000Movie
Five Seconds to Spare
2000Movie
Big Jon
A Life of Grime
1999TV
Cardigans at Christmas
1997Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997Movie
Himself (Narrator)
HARDtalk
1997TV
Classic Trains
1997TV
Narrator
Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996Movie
Himself
Room 101
1994TV
Self
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994Movie
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994Movie
John Past-Bedtime
Shooting Stars
1993TV
Self
Nul Points?!
1992Movie
Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991Movie
Self - (1995 obituary show)
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990Movie
Himself
Gimme Shelter
1987Movie
Natural World
1983TV
Wogan
1982TV
Self
Today Carshalton Beeches... Tomorrow Croydon
1981Movie
Self
The South Bank Show
1978TV
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977Movie
Self
Radio Wonderful
1973Movie
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972Movie
Self - Narrator
Top of the Pops
1964TV
Self - Presenter, Self - Host
Little Red Robin Hood
Movie
Self