John Cale
Born March 09, 1942 (Age: 84)
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Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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.
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.
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Filmography
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022
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as Self
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Age: 80
John Cale & Band: Live at Rockpalast
2010
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as
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Age: 68
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
2005
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Age: 63
No Image
n[eon]
2002
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as Narrator
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Age: 59
Beautiful Mistake
2000
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as
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Age: 58
John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
1998
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as Self
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Age: 56
The Banana
1997
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as Self
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Age: 55
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997
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as Manager
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Age: 54
Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
1993
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as Self
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Age: 51
Words for the Dying
1993
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as Himself
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Age: 50
John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season
1992
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as
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Age: 50
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
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as
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Age: 48
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
1990
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as Self
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Age: 48
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
1990
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as Self
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Age: 47
Wonderland USA
1989
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as Lonely writer
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Age: 46
The Houseguest
1989
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as Hubbley
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Age: 46
Put More Blood Into the Music
1988
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as Himself
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Age: 46
Nico Live in Marseille
1975
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as Self
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Age: 33
The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
1972
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as
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Age: 29
Screen Test [ST43]: John Cale
1966
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as Self
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Age: 23
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
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as Self
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Age: 23
No Image
Dirt
1965
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as
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Age: 23
Whips
1964
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as Self
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Age: 22