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Bob Geldof

Bio: Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof KBE (born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter and political activist. He rose to prominence in the late 1970s as lead singer of the Irish rock band the Boomtown Rats, who achieved popularity as part of the punk rock movement

Born: Fri, Oct 05 1951

Birthplace: Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland

Bob Geldof is 73 years old

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Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped

Bob Geldof was 73 in Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2024

The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?

Bob Geldof was 73 in The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas? as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 25 2024

The Rory Gallagher Story

Bob Geldof was 72 in The Rory Gallagher Story as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 09 2024

Rory Gallagher: Calling Card

Bob Geldof was 72 in Rory Gallagher: Calling Card as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 03 2024

Quintessentially Irish

Bob Geldof was 72 in Quintessentially Irish as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 12 2024

The Greatest Night in Pop

Bob Geldof was 72 in The Greatest Night in Pop as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 2024

ABBA V Queen

Bob Geldof was 70 in ABBA V Queen as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 19 2022

Doug and the Slugs and Me

Bob Geldof was 70 in Doug and the Slugs and Me as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 14 2022

Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats

Bob Geldof was 68 in Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 23 2020

The Quiet One

Bob Geldof was 67 in The Quiet One as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 2019

Postcards from the 48%

Bob Geldof was 66 in Postcards from the 48%

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 06 2018

Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar

Bob Geldof was 66 in Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 16 2017

Jazz Open Stuttgart 2017 - Festival of World Stars and Child Prodigies

Bob Geldof was 66 in Jazz Open Stuttgart 2017 - Festival of World Stars and Child Prodigies as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 12 2017

Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said

Bob Geldof was 64 in Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 2016

London's Burning

Bob Geldof was 64 in London's Burning as 'Bob Geldof'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 13 2016

A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

Bob Geldof was 64 in A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 03 2016

Stranded

Bob Geldof was 63 in Stranded as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 15 2015

Bob Geldof - Berlin Live

Bob Geldof was 63 in Bob Geldof - Berlin Live as 'Singer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 10 2015

Irish Rock at the BBC

Bob Geldof was 63 in Irish Rock at the BBC as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 2015

The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities

Bob Geldof was 63 in The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 2015

Bob Geldof: The Moment

Bob Geldof was 63 in Bob Geldof: The Moment as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 2014

Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen

Bob Geldof was 61 in Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2012

Bad Girl

Bob Geldof was 61 in Bad Girl as 'George'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 28 2012

Jools Holland: My Life in Music

Bob Geldof was 60 in Jools Holland: My Life in Music as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012

Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher

Bob Geldof was 58 in Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 2010

Starsuckers

Bob Geldof was 57 in Starsuckers as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 2009

Modern Slavery

Bob Geldof was 57 in Modern Slavery

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 2009

Bob Geldof was 57 in 8 as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 23 2008

The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?

Bob Geldof was 56 in The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink? as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2007

I Am Bob

Bob Geldof was 55 in I Am Bob as 'Bob'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 2007

Best Ever Spitting Image

Bob Geldof was 54 in Best Ever Spitting Image as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 25 2006

Sketches of Frank Gehry

Bob Geldof was 54 in Sketches of Frank Gehry as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 12 2006

The World's Greatest Gigs

Bob Geldof was 54 in The World's Greatest Gigs

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 2005

Live 8

Bob Geldof was 54 in Live 8 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 2005

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

Bob Geldof was 53 in Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 13 2005

Live Aid Against All Odds

Bob Geldof was 53 in Live Aid Against All Odds as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 2005

Stuck in the Middle

Bob Geldof was 53 in Stuck in the Middle as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 06 2005

The Boomtown Rats: Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1978

Bob Geldof was 53 in The Boomtown Rats: Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1978

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 06 2005

New York Doll

Bob Geldof was 53 in New York Doll as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 20 2005

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Bob Geldof was 53 in Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 09 2004

Lovesongs Of The 70's

Bob Geldof was 53 in Lovesongs Of The 70's as 'I Don't Like Mondays'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 2004

Live Aid

Bob Geldof was 53 in Live Aid as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 16 2004

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

Bob Geldof was 52 in The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 2004

Live Eighties

Bob Geldof was 52 in Live Eighties as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 2004

The Old Fools

Bob Geldof was 51 in The Old Fools as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 2002

There's Only One Paul McCartney

Bob Geldof was 50 in There's Only One Paul McCartney as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 02 2002

Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence

Bob Geldof was 48 in Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 09 2000

Spice World

Bob Geldof was 46 in Spice World as 'Bob'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 1997

Diana & Me

Bob Geldof was 46 in Diana & Me as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1997

The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott

Bob Geldof was 44 in The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 03 1996

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

Bob Geldof was 42 in Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 04 1994

Bob Geldof - Geldof goes Goondiwindi

Bob Geldof was 42 in Bob Geldof - Geldof goes Goondiwindi as 'Sänger'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1993

Pavarotti & Friends

Bob Geldof was 40 in Pavarotti & Friends as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 27 1992

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

Bob Geldof was 40 in The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 22 1992

Bernard and the Genie

Bob Geldof was 40 in Bernard and the Genie as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 1991

One World, One Voice

Bob Geldof was 39 in One World, One Voice as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 1990

Scarfe's Follies

Bob Geldof was 36 in Scarfe's Follies

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 28 1988

Coast to Coast

Bob Geldof was 35 in Coast to Coast as 'Himself - Scruffy Person (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 04 1987

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

Bob Geldof was 35 in The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey

Bob Geldof was 35 in Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 26 1986

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

Bob Geldof was 34 in The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1986

An Audience with Billy Connolly

Bob Geldof was 34 in An Audience with Billy Connolly as 'Self - Audience Member (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 26 1985

Live Aid

Bob Geldof was 33 in Live Aid as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1985

Number One

Bob Geldof was 33 in Number One as 'Harry 'Flash' Gordon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1985

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

Bob Geldof was 33 in We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 28 1985

The Making of Sun City

Bob Geldof was 33 in The Making of Sun City

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 23 1985

'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video

Bob Geldof was 33 in 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks

Bob Geldof was 32 in An Audience with Mel Brooks as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1984

Pink Floyd: The Wall

Bob Geldof was 30 in Pink Floyd: The Wall as 'Pink'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 14 1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

Bob Geldof was 30 in The Secret Policeman's Other Ball as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 1982

The Other Side of the Wall

Bob Geldof was 30 in The Other Side of the Wall

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982

Punk in London

Bob Geldof was 26 in Punk in London as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1977

The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan 1980

Bob Geldof will be 73+ in The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan 1980

Movie Released: Unreleased

Does Anyone Care What Anyone Says In Rock’n’Roll?

Bob Geldof will be 73+ in Does Anyone Care What Anyone Says In Rock’n’Roll? as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Paula

Bob Geldof was 71+ in Paula as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 13 2023

In Conversation with Alan Yentob

Bob Geldof was 71+ in In Conversation with Alan Yentob as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 2022

Berlin Live

Bob Geldof was 59+ in Berlin Live as 'Self - Performer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 07 2011

The Noughties...Was That It?

Bob Geldof was 58+ in The Noughties...Was That It? as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 2009

Skavlan

Bob Geldof was 57+ in Skavlan as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 16 2009

Seven Ages of Rock

Bob Geldof was 55+ in Seven Ages of Rock as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 19 2007

Blair: The Inside Story

Bob Geldof was 55+ in Blair: The Inside Story as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 16 2007

Legends

Bob Geldof was 55+ in Legends as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006

The One Show

Bob Geldof was 54+ in The One Show as 'Self - Guest, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Semperopernball

Bob Geldof was 54+ in Semperopernball as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 12 2006

Grumpy Old Men

Bob Geldof was 52+ in Grumpy Old Men as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 2003

Top Gear

Bob Geldof was 51+ in Top Gear as 'Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002

Bo' Selecta!

Bob Geldof was 50+ in Bo' Selecta! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 06 2002

V Graham Norton

Bob Geldof was 50+ in V Graham Norton as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 06 2002

Richard & Judy

Bob Geldof was 50+ in Richard & Judy as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Bob Geldof was 50+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001

Maybrit Illner

Bob Geldof was 48+ in Maybrit Illner as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 21 1999

Parkinson

Bob Geldof was 46+ in Parkinson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1998

Leute heute

Bob Geldof was 45+ in Leute heute as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 23 1997

ECHO-Verleihung

Bob Geldof was 40+ in ECHO-Verleihung as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 18 1992

DAS!

Bob Geldof was 39+ in DAS! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 02 1991

Schmidteinander

Bob Geldof was 39+ in Schmidteinander as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1990

Have I Got News for You

Bob Geldof was 38+ in Have I Got News for You as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 28 1990

Going Live!

Bob Geldof was 35+ in Going Live! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

ZDF-Fernsehgarten

Bob Geldof was 34+ in ZDF-Fernsehgarten as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 29 1986

Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

Bob Geldof was 34+ in Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 25 1986

Wogan

Bob Geldof was 30+ in Wogan as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Bob Geldof was 30+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show as 'Self, Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982

Three of a Kind

Bob Geldof was 29+ in Three of a Kind as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 01 1981

The Kenny Everett Video Show

Bob Geldof was 26+ in The Kenny Everett Video Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 03 1978

An Audience with...

Bob Geldof was 26+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Bob Geldof was 24+ in The Secret Policeman's Ball as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 1976

Plattenküche

Bob Geldof was 24+ in Plattenküche as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 23 1976

3 nach 9

Bob Geldof was 23+ in 3 nach 9 as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 19 1974

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Bob Geldof was 14+ in Goldene Kamera Verleihung as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 25 1966

This Is Your Life

Bob Geldof was 3+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 29 1955