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Peter Brian Gabriel is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and activist who rose to fame as the original lead singer and frontman of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, Gabriel launched a successful solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single. His 1986 album, So, is his best-selling release and is certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the US. The album's most successful single, "Sledgehammer", won a record nine MTV Awards at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awards and, according to a report in 2011, it was MTV's most played music video of all time.
Birth Name
Peter Brian Gabriel
Born
Monday, 13 February 1950
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Actor Filmography
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Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis | Self | 2022 |
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis | Self | 2023 |
Nothing Compares | Self | 2022 |
Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin America | Self - Amnesty International | 2020 |
Music's Greatest Mysteries | Self | 2020 |
Once Were Brothers | Self | 2020 |
Kate Bush, la sorcière du son | Himself (archive footage) / Self | 2019 |
A Year in Music | Self | 2019 |
SHOT! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock | Self | 2016 |
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People | Self | 2016 |
Actor Filmography
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Producer Filmography
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Nominated |
2009 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2003 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1989 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |