Pete Townshend
Acting
Born: 1945-05-19 · Chiswick, London, England, UK
Biography
Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend (born 19 May 1945) is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for the rock group The Who, as well as for his own solo career. His career with The Who spans more than forty years, during which time the band grew to be considered one of the most influential bands of the 60s and 70s, and, according to Eddie Vedder, "possibly the greatest live band ever." Townshend is the primary songwriter
🎬 Movies (30)
Billy Idol Should Be Dead
2026
Self
The Who: Quadrophenia Super Deluxe Edition
2026
The Session Man
2025
Self
The Rock Prophet: The Story of Link Wray
2025
Self
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd
2023
Self
The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley
2023
The Who: Who's Next - Life House Super Deluxe Edition
2023
The Who: One Band's Explosive Story
2022
Self - The Who Member
The Who Hits 50! Live
2022
Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!
2021
Self (archive footage)
Classic Albums: The Who Sell Out
2021
Himself
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
2021
Self
Her Majesty
2021
Executive Producer
The Shadows At Sixty
2020
Self
The Hat
2020
Original Music Composer
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
2019
Self
The Night That Changed Rock
2019
The Who: The Night That Changed Rock
2019
Self
Bad Reputation
2018
Self
Come Together The Rise of the Festival
2018
The Who: Rock in Rio 2017
2017
guitar
The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight 2004 Festival
2017
Self
The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall
2017
Himself – guitars, vocals
Pete Townshend's Deep End - Face The Face
2016
Self
Night Flight: Born Again
2016
Self
A Silent Voice: The Movie
2016
Main Title Theme Composer
The Who: French TV Archives 1965-1967
2015
Classic Quadrophenia
2015
Self
The Who: Live in Hyde Park
2015
Himself - guitarist, vocals
Jean-Michel Jarre: A Journey into Sound
2015
Self
📺 TV Shows (21)
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
2025
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self
VH1 Rock Honors
2006
CSI: Miami
2002
Theme Song Performance
Where Are They Now?
1999
Self
Behind the Music
1997
Self
Classic Albums
1997
Self
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Self - Guest
The Simpsons
1989
Pete Townshend (voice)
MTV Rockumentary
1989
Na siehste!
1987
Self
Miami Vice
1984
Songs
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
Self
The BRIT Awards
1977
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Self - The Who
Rockpalast
1974
Great Performances
1971
Self
Omnibus
1967
Self
Top of the Pops
1964
Self