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John Cale
Composer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn March 9, 1942 (84 years)
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.
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.
Filmography
| 2020 | |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Les Unwanted de Europa · as Original Music Composer |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | A Burning Hot Summer · as Original Music Composer |
| 2010 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Otherworld · as Original Music Composer |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | The Farewell · as Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | The King's Daughters · as Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | American Psycho · as Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Night Wind · as Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | Somewhere in the City · as Original Music Composer |
| 1997 | House of America · as Composer |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | Basquiat · as Original Music Composer |
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | Don't Forget You're Going to Die · as Original Music Composer |
| 1995 | |
| 1993 | The Birth of Love · as Original Music Composer |
| 1992 | |
| 1991 | Paris Awakens · as Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | Songs for Drella · as Original Music Composer |
| 1986 | Something Wild · as Original Music Composer |
| 1982 | Who Am I This Time? · as Original Music Composer |
| 1980 | American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1974 | Caged Heat · as Original Music Composer |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | Women in Revolt · as Original Music Composer |
| 1964 |