Bob Geldof
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1951-10-05 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland
Also known As
The Boomtown Rats
Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof
Sir Bob Geldof
Bob Geldof
Biography
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. The band had UK number one hits with his co-compositions "Rat Trap" and "I Don't Like Mondays". Geldof starred as Pink in Pink Floyd's 1982 film Pink Floyd – The Wall. As a fundraiser, Geldof organised the charity supergroup Band Aid and the concerts Live Aid and Live 8, and co-wrote "Do They Know It's Christmas?", one of the best-selling singles to date. Geldof is widely recognis...
Acting
2022
as Self
2002
1997
as Bob
1985
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1982
as Pink
2005
as Self
2004
as I Don't Like Mondays
2004
as Self
2004
1984
as Self (uncredited)
2007
as Bob
1982
1987
1996
2012
as George
2010
1985
as Harry 'Flash' Gordon
2012
2009
2019
as Self
1990
as Self
2015
as Self
2022
as Self (archive footage)
2009
as Self (archive footage)
2024
as Self (archive footage)
2006
as Self
2024
as Self
2005
as Self
2008
as Himself
1991
as Himself
2002
as Narrator
2024
as Self
2017
as Self (archive footage)
2016
as Bob Geldof
2000
as Self (archive footage)
2005
as Self
2016
1992
1987
as Himself - Scruffy Person (uncredited)
1994
as Himself
2015
as Self
2015
1985
as Self
2014
as Himself
1986
2004
as Self
2007
1992
as Self
2005
as Self
2015
as Singer
1985
1993
as Sänger
1977
as Self
2005
as Self
1997
as Self
2006
as Self
2025
1988
2024
2024
2024
as Himself
1987
as Self
2019
as Self (archival footage)
Production
2000
as Music
1985
as Scenario Writer
2016
as Writer
2004
as Writer
1993
as Producer
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