John Peel
Known for Acting
Born August 30, 1939
Died October 25, 2004
Place of Birth Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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.
Filmography
When Hippies Ruled The World
2002
as Self
Five Seconds to Spare
2000
as Big Jon
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023
as Self (Archive Footage)
John Peel's Record Box
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994
as John Past-Bedtime
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994
Radio Wonderful
1973
King Rocker
2020
as Self
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012
as Himself (Archive Footage)
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997
as Himself (Narrator)
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014
as Himself
Nul Points?!
1992
as Self
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001
as Self
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005
as Himself
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003
as Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991
as Self - (1995 obituary show)
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003
as Narrator
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Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007
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