Bobby Gillespie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 21, 1961, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Movies
- 22
Robert Gillespie (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is the lead singer, founding member, primary lyricist, and sole continuous member of the alternative rock band Primal Scream. He was the drummer for The Jesus and Mary Chain in the mid-1980s, leaving after the release of the band's debut album Psychocandy, and was once the bassist for The Wake.
In October 2021, Gillespie published his memoir Tenement Kid.
Best-Known Movies
9 Songs
2004
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
2020
Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
2010
Beautiful Noise
2014
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica
2011
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
2025
I Am Weekender
2023
The Dirty Three
2007
Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live
2011
Filmography
| 2025 | Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible | Self |
| 2024 | When ABBA Came to Britain | Self |
| 2023 | Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh | Self |
| 2023 | I Am Weekender | Self |
| 2020 | Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan | Self |
| 2018 | Primal Scream: The Lost Memphis Tapes | |
| 2018 | Primal Scream: Live at the ARTE Concert Festival 2018 | Vocals |
| 2014 | Beautiful Noise | Self |
| 2011 | Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard | Self |
| 2011 | The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy | Self |
| 2011 | Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live | |
| 2011 | Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica | Self |
| 2010 | Upside Down: The Creation Records Story | Himself - Primal Scream |
| 2007 | Primal Scream: Riot City Blues Tour | |
| 2007 | The Dirty Three | Self |
| 2006 | Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1 | Self - Primal Scream |
| 2004 | 9 Songs | Himself - Primal Scream (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Strip | Self |
| 2000 | Primal Scream: Live at The London Astoria | |
| 1992 | Primal Scream: Screamadelica | Self |
| 1990 | The Jesus and Mary Chain: Videos 1985 to 1989 | |
| 1989 | Crimes Against Pussycat | Gilles de Rais |
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