Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 09, 1942
Place of Birth
Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Credits
112 titles
John Cale
Biography
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. 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
Filmography
Ready or Not
Music
“Wuthering Heights”
Songs
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Self - Musician / Musical Guest
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Self
Andy Warhol's America
Andy Warhol's America
The Velvet Underground
Self
The Invisible Father
Self
Paul Sanchez Is Back!
Music
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
Les Unwanted de Europa
Original Music Composer
John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico
Performer
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
(archive footage)
Gimme Danger
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
Himself (archival footage)
Love Twice
Lester
The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun
Music
Danny Says
Self (archive footage)
This Is Cosmos
Music
Lou Reed - Remembered
The Bridge
Of Women and Horses
Music
A Burning Hot Summer
Original Music Composer
A Beautiful Mistake
Music
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
Director
American Widow
Original Music Composer
New York Rock at the BBC
Salamander
Dick Winter
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
Self
Seven Ages of Rock
Self
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
Self
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
Self
Velvet Underground: Under Review
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
Punk: Attitude
Self
Rhinoceros Eyes
Music
Process
Music
Still: Here/Now
Self
Otherworld
Original Music Composer
Paris
Music
New Scenes from America
Himself - Musician
n[eon]
Narrator
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Self
Beautiful Mistake
The Virgin
Music
The King's Daughters
Original Music Composer
The Farewell
Original Music Composer
American Psycho
Original Music Composer
Love Me
Music
Wisconsin Death Trip
Music