
John Cale
Known For
Acting
Born
1942-03-09 in 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.
Most Known For

The Equalizer
as Aryan Leader

The Bridge

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Musician / Musical Guest

Rockpalast
as Self (piano guitar vocal)

Rockpalast

Seven Ages of Rock
as Self

Wonderland USA
as Lonely writer

Love Twice
as Lester

Salamander
as Dick Winter

Musik Convoy
as Self

Beautiful Mistake

Antártida
as Cale

Dirt

The Velvet Underground
as Self

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
as Self

Danny Says
as Self (archive footage)

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
as Self

Punk: Attitude
as Self

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
as Self