John Cale
Actor
- Born
- March 9, 1942 (age 84) · Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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.
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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.
Known for
Gimme Danger
August 5, 2016
The Velvet Underground
October 15, 2021
Punk: Attitude
July 4, 2005
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
July 1, 2022
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
March 1, 1968
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
June 1, 1990
Danny Says
March 18, 2015
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
February 8, 1966
Nico Icon
September 8, 1995
The Blank Generation
April 22, 1976
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
January 17, 1990
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
June 1, 2016
Acting65
- 2022Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song as Self
- 2022Andy Warhol's America
- 2021The Velvet Underground as Self
- 2021The Invisible Father as Self
- 2018Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
- 2017John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico as Performer
- 2016Andy Warhol, Fluorescent as (archive footage)
- 2016Gimme Danger
- 2016Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present as Himself (archival footage)
- 2016Love Twice