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Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Bob Geldof's Live Aid concert rocks the world • George H.W. Bush is President for a day • Which blockbuster star turns 43?
Bono Backs African Aid Plan -- Irish rock stars Bono and Bob Geldof teamed up with EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso to present a new plan to give $1.5 billion in aid to African farmers, helping buy fertilizer and seeds.
Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005) -- A look at the life and work of the renown architect.
Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005) -- A look at the life and work of the renown architect.
Pink Floyd The Wall (1982) -- A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

Overview

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Mini Biography:
Frontman for the late 70s to late 80s band, the Boomtown Rats Also wrote... more
Trivia:
Geldof and Yates had three daughters-- Fifi Trixiebelle (b. 1984),... more
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Awards:
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NewsDesk:
(73 articles)
Pixie Geldof Dropped By Modelling Agency
 (From WENN. 16 July 2009, 2:56 PM, PDT)

Wake-Up Video: The Boomtown Rats’ ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’
 (From MTV Newsroom. 13 July 2009, 6:00 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
The Boomtown Rats | Sir Bob Geldof | Sir Robert 'Bob' Geldof | Bob Geldorf | Bob Geldof KBE | Boomtown Rats

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. "Gavin & Stacey" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #2.8 (2008) TV episode ("Do They Know It's Christmas?")
  2. "La tele de tu vida" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.11 (2007) TV episode (writer: "I Don't Like Mondays")
  3. Wo ist Fred? (2006) (writer: "Room 19 (Sha La La La Lee)") (performer: "Room 19 (Sha La La La Lee)")
    ... aka Where Is Fred!? (International: English title: literal title)
  4. The Benchwarmers (2006) (writer: "Room 19 (Sha La La La Lee)") (performer: "Room 19 (Sha La La La Lee)")
  5. Brit Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) (writer: "I Don't Like Mondays", "Rat Trap") (performer: "I Don't Like Mondays", "Rat Trap")
  6. "Interaktiv" (1 episode, 2003)
        - TV Allstars X-Mas Special (2003) TV episode (writer: "Do They Know It's Christmas?")

  7. "EastEnders" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Christmas Day 1999: Part 1 (1999) TV episode (writer: "Do They Know It's Christmas?" (uncredited))
  8. The Parent Trap (1998) (writer: "Happy Club") (performer: "Happy Club")
    ... aka Disney's The Parent Trap (USA: complete title)
  9. "Beavis and Butt-Head" (1 episode, 1993)
        - A Very Special Christmas with Beavis and Butt-Head (1993) TV episode (writer: "Do They Know It's Christmas?")

  10. Up the Academy (1980) (music: "Rat Trap")
    ... aka Mad Magazine Presents Up the Academy
    ... aka Mad Magazine's Up the Academy
    ... aka The Brave Young Men of Weinberg
Actor:
  1. The Old Fools (2002) (voice)

  2. Beyond the Groove (1990) (TV) .... Musician

  3. Number One (1985) (TV) .... Harry 'Flash' Gordon
  4. Pink Floyd The Wall (1982) .... Pink
    ... aka The Wall
Writer:
  1. Live 8 (2005) (TV) (idea)

  2. Live Aid (1985) (TV) (idea)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Live 8 (2005) (TV) (organizer) (as Sir Bob Geldof)

  2. "Forty Minutes" (contributor) (1 episode, 1988)
        - Scarfe's Follies (1988) TV episode (contributor)
Music Department:
  1. Rat (2000) (music supervisor)

  2. Pavarotti & Friends (1992) (TV) (composer: song "Room 19 {Sha La La La Lee}")
Producer:
  1. Live 8: What a Difference a Day Made (2006) (TV) (executive producer)
Composer:
  1. Rat (2000)
Thanks:
  1. "BBC TV Cricket" (thanks) (1 episode, 1986)
        - Sport Aid: West Indies vs Rest of the World (1986) TV episode (thanks)
Self:
  1. Oh My God (2009) .... Himself
  2. Quantum of Solace: Royal World Premiere Special (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. 8 (2008) .... Himself
  4. "Le grand journal de Canal+" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 18 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. One Giant Leap 2: What About Me? (2008) (V) .... Himself
  6. Unterwegs - Die Herbert Grönemeyer-Tour 2007 (2007) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Berlin Mitte" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Maybrit Illner" (Germany: new title)
        - Armut, Klima, Sicherheit - Was kann der Gipfel bewegen? (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. I Am Bob (2007) .... Himself
  9. "Deadline" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.2 (2007) TV episode (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
  10. Happy Birthday Elton! From Madison Square Garden, New York (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Elton 60: Live at Madison Square Garden (Australia)
  11. Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 16 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. 4th Irish Film and Television Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  14. There's Only One Elvis (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Impact: Songs That Changed the World - Band-Aid: Do They Know It's Christmas? (2007) (V) .... Himself
  16. The Story of Punk (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Rock Legends: Platinum Weird (2006) (TV) (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
  18. Best Ever Spitting Image (2006) (TV) (as Bob Geldof KBE) .... Himself
  19. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Episode dated 19 June 2006 (2006) TV episode (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Imagine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Artist Formerly Known as Cat Stevens (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  21. '05: How Was It for You? (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  22. Live 8: A Bittersweet Symphony (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  23. 2005 Review of the Year (2005) (TV) (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
  24. Live 8: Twenty Years Ago Today (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  25. "Tout le monde en parle" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 10 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Først & sist" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Først & sist med Fredrik Skavlan" (Norway: informal title)
        - Episode #14.13 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  27. MTV Europe Music Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Free Your Mind Award Recipient
  28. "Tubridy Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #2.5 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  29. Gaybo (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  30. Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005) .... Himself
  31. Live 8 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  32. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
        - Episode #8.12 (2005) TV episode (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
        - Episode #5.13 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "Geldof in Africa" (2005) TV series .... Himself
  34. "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #3.7 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "CD:UK" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 2 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  36. "The Late Late Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
        - Episode dated 25 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  37. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 12 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  38. The Brits Backstage (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  39. Brit Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Winner 'Outstanding Contribution to Music'/Performer 'I Don't Like Mondays'
  40. New York Doll (2005) .... Himself
  41. The Band Aid Story (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  42. Band Aid 20: Justice, Not Charity (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  43. The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (2004) (TV) (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
  44. "Close Encounters with Keith Barry" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #2.2 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  45. The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition (2004) (V) .... Himself
  46. "Jeremy Vine Meets..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.1 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  47. "Kelly" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
        - Episode dated 30 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 February 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  48. Bob Geldof: Saint or Singer? (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  49. Get Up, Stand Up (2003) (TV) .... Himself/Interviewee
  50. "Grumpy Old Men" (3 episodes, 2003)
        - So Who's to Blame? (2003) TV episode
        - A Life in the Day (2003) TV episode
        - Is This the World We Created? (2003) TV episode
  51. "V Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #5.1 (2003) TV episode (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
  52. "The Dunphy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #1.6 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  53. "Fame Academy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 27 September 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  54. "Breakfast with Frost" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 25 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  55. "Die 10..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Die 10 größten..." (Germany)
    ... aka "Die 10 peinlichsten..." (Germany)
    ... aka "Die 10 spektakulärsten..." (Germany)
        - Bewegendsten Ereignisse (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  56. Stuck in the Middle (2003) (V) (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
  57. Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  58. David Gilmour in Concert (2002) (V) .... Himself
  59. There's Only One Paul McCartney (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  60. "I Love 1980's" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - New Years Compilation (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  61. "III nach neun" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "3nach9" (West Germany: new title)
        - Episode dated 14 December 2001 (2001) TV episode (as Sir Robert 'Bob' Geldof) .... Himself
  62. Being Mick (2001) (TV) .... Himself (Party Guest)
  63. "HARDtalk" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Bob Geldof (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  64. "Happiness" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Desperate Dan (2001) TV episode (as Sir Bob Geldof) .... Himself
  65. "The Weakest Link" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "Weakest Link Champions' League" (UK)
        - Comic Relief's Weakest Link (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  66. 100 Greatest Number One Singles (2001) (TV) .... Himself

  67. Festival Europeo de la Solidaridad 1998 (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  68. Spice World (1997) .... Himself
  69. Diana & Me (1997) (as Bob Geldorf) .... Himself
  70. "The Works" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Michael Grade: The Last Showman (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  71. Brit Awards 1996 (1996) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
    ... aka The Brits 96 Uncut (UK)
  72. The Rocker: Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  73. Champions of the World (1995) .... Himself
  74. Smashey and Nicey, the End of an Era (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  75. "Have I Got News for You" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "HIGNFY" (UK: short title)
    ... aka "Have I Got 1992 for You" (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka "Have I Got Old News for You" (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka "Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You" (UK: rerun title (longer version))
    ... aka "Have I Got the 90s for You" (UK: rerun title)
        - Episode #6.9 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  76. "The Big Breakfast" (1992) TV series .... Interviewer (unknown episodes, 1992)
  77. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)
  78. Pavarotti & Friends (1992) (TV) .... Guest performer
  79. Bernard and the Genie (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  80. Queen: The Days of Our Lives (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  81. "Rage" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Bob Geldof Guest Programs Rage (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  82. "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka "The Howard Stern Summer Show" (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 27 October 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  83. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1990)
        - Episode #7.14 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.2 (1987) TV episode .... Himself

  84. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1988)
        - Phil Collins (1988) TV episode .... Himself
        - Bob Geldof (1985) TV episode .... Himself
  85. The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (1987) .... Himself
  86. "The Max Headroom Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
        - Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey (1986) TV episode .... Himself
  87. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) .... Himself (video version)
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
  88. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Comic Relief (1986) TV episode
  89. Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (1986) (V) .... Himself
  90. MTV Video Music Awards 1985 (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  91. Live Aid (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  92. We Are the World (1985) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka We Are the World: The Video Event (International: English title: video title)
  93. "Pop Quiz" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1982-1984)
        - Episode #4.7 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.8 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.11 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  94. The Secret Policeman's Private Parts (1984) .... Himself
  95. An Audience with Mel Brooks (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  96. "Three of a Kind" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #2.4 (1982) TV episode (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
  97. The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982) .... Himself
  98. "Musikladen" (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #1.71 (1982) TV episode (as The Boomtown Rats)
  99. "The Kenny Everett Television Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1982)
        - Episode #1.8 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
  100. "SCTV Network 90" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka "SCTV Comedy Network" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "SCTV Network" (USA: new title)
        - Teacher's Pet (1982) TV episode (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
  101. Punk and Its Aftershocks (1980) (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
    ... aka British Rock (UK)
    ... aka British Rock - Ready for the 80s (West Germany)
  102. "Fridays" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #1.2 (1980) TV episode .... Himself

  103. "Top of the Pops" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1978)
    ... aka "All New Top of the Pops" (UK)
    ... aka "TOTP"
        - Episode dated 5 October 1978 (1978) TV episode (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 April 1978 (1978) TV episode (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
  104. Punk in London (1977) (as The Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
  105. "Marc" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #1.6 (1977) TV episode (as The Boomtown Rats)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Provinssirock 30"
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
  2. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 20 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - 'Patriot' ('Pinheads & Patriots' segment)
  3. "La tele de tu vida"
        - Episode #1.16 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.11 (2007) TV episode (as Boomtown Rats) .... Himself
  4. "Time Trumpet"
        - Episode #1.4 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Live 8
  5. "Have I Got News for You"
        - Episode #29.8 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  6. "VH1: All Access"
        - Awesomely Wacky Celebrity Baby Names (????) TV episode .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Public service announcement for The ONE Campaign [www.one.org] (2005) more
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