Personal Info
Known Credits
74
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1951-10-05 (74 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland
Also Known For
The Boomtown RatsRobert Frederick Zenon GeldofSir Bob Geldof
Bob Geldof
Biography
Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof KBE (born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter and political activist. He rose to prominence in the late 1970s as lead singer of the Irish rock band the Boomtown Rats, who achieved popularity as part of the punk rock movement. The band had UK number one hits with his co-compositions "Rat Trap" and "I Don't Like Mondays". Geldof starred as Pink in Pink Floyd's 1982 film Pink Floyd – The Wall. As a fundraiser, Geldof organised the charity supergroup Band Aid ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped
| Self
2024 --
The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?
| Self
2024 --
The Rory Gallagher Story
| Himself
2024 --
Rory Gallagher: Calling Card
| Self
2024 --
Quintessentially Irish
| Self
2024 --
The Greatest Night in Pop
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
ABBA V Queen
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
Doug and the Slugs and Me
| Self
2020 --
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
| Self
2019 --
The Quiet One
| Self
2018 --
Postcards from the 48%
|
2017 --
Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
Jazz Open Stuttgart 2017 - Festival of World Stars and Child Prodigies
| Self
2016 --
Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
| Self
2016 --
London's Burning
| Bob Geldof
2016 --
A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats
| Self
2015 --
Stranded
| Self
2015 --
Bob Geldof - Berlin Live
| Singer
2015 --
The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities
| Self
2015 --
Irish Rock at the BBC
| Self
2014 --
Bob Geldof: The Moment
| Himself
2012 --
Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen
|
2012 --
Bad Girl
| George
2012 --
Jools Holland: My Life in Music
| Himself
2010 --
Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher
| Self
2009 --
Starsuckers
| Self (archive footage)
2009 --
Modern Slavery
|
2008 --
8
| Himself
2007 --
The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?
| Self
2007 --
I Am Bob
| Bob
2006 --
Best Ever Spitting Image
| Self
2006 --
Sketches of Frank Gehry
| Self
2005 --
The World's Greatest Gigs
|
2005 --
Live 8
| Self
2005 --
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
| Self
2005 --
Live Aid Against All Odds
| Self
2005 --
Stuck in the Middle
| Self
2005 --
The Boomtown Rats: Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1978
|
2005 --
New York Doll
| Self
2004 --
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
| Self
2004 --
Lovesongs Of The 70's
| I Don't Like Mondays
2004 --
Live Aid
| Self
2004 --
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
| Self
2004 --
Live Eighties
| Self
2002 --
The Old Fools
| Narrator
2002 --
There's Only One Paul McCartney
| Self
2000 --
Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence
| Self (archive footage)
1997 --
Spice World
| Bob
1997 --
Diana & Me
| Self
1996 --
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
| Self
1994 --
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
| Himself
1993 --
Bob Geldof - Geldof goes Goondiwindi
| Sänger
1992 --
Pavarotti & Friends
| Self
1992 --
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
| Self
1991 --
Bernard and the Genie
| Himself
1990 --
One World, One Voice
| Self
1988 --
Scarfe's Follies
|
1987 --
Coast to Coast
| Himself - Scruffy Person (uncredited)
1987 --
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
| Self
1986 --
Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey
| Self
1986 --
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
|
1985 --
An Audience with Billy Connolly
| Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985 --
Live Aid
| Self
1985 --
Number One
| Harry 'Flash' Gordon
1985 --
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
| Self
1985 --
The Making of Sun City
|
1984 --
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
| Self
1984 --
An Audience with Mel Brooks
| Self (uncredited)
1982 --
Pink Floyd: The Wall
| Pink
1982 --
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
| Self
1982 --
The Other Side of the Wall
|
1977 --
Punk in London
| Self