Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1961-06-21 (Age: 65)
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Bobby Gillespie
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.
Filmography (21)
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Self
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
2025
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
I Am Weekender
2023
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Primal Scream: live at TRNSMT 2021
2021
⭐ 8.1
Role:
Self
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
2020
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Primal Scream: The Lost Memphis Tapes
2018
⭐ 0
Role:
Vocals
Primal Scream: Live at the ARTE Concert Festival 2018
2018
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy
2011
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live
2011
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Self
Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica
2011
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Himself - Primal Scream
Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
2010
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Primal Scream: Riot City Blues Tour
2007
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
The Dirty Three
2007
⭐ 0
Role:
Self - Primal Scream