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David Jon Gilmour was born on 6th March, 1946, in Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge. As the lead guitarist of Pink Floyd, he is by many considered one of the most influential guitarists on the rock stage. Right up to "The Dark Side of The Moon", Dave wrote his own songs, but from then up to "The Final Cut"... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 Rage (TV series)
Grinspoon Guest Program Rage II (2012) (writer: "Echoes - Part One" Live at Pompeii)
 
2012 Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story (TV movie) (writer: "Speak to Me/Breathe")
 
2011 Ruisrock - 40 vuotta rockia ja rakkautta (TV documentary) (writer: "The Narrow Way, Part 2")
 
2009-2011 Banda sonora (TV series)
Episode #7.1 (2011) (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
Episode #5.21 (2009) (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
Episode #5.14 (2009) (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
 
2011 Gent de paraula (TV series)
Episode #1.15 (2011) (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
 
2010 iTunes Festival London 2010 (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (2010) (writer: "Comfortably Numb")
 
2010 Cold Case (TV series)
Flashover (2010) (writer: "Comfortably Numb" - uncredited, "Marooned" - uncredited, "Time" - uncredited, "Wish You Were Here" - uncredited)
 
2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (documentary) (performer: "Hushabye Mountain" Live)
 
2008 Swing Vote (writer: "Murder" / performer: "Murder")
 
2007 Dear Deidre (TV documentary) (writer: "Comfortably Numb")
 
2007 The Sopranos (TV series)
Kennedy and Heidi (2007) (writer: "Comfortably Numb")
Walk Like a Man (2007) (writer: "Comfortably Numb")
 
2005-2006 The Eight (TV series)
The Creation (2006) (writer: "Shine on You Crazy Diamond" - uncredited)
Adam Goldberg (2006) (writer: "Breathe in the Air" - uncredited)
Turbo Time (2005) (writer: "Wish You Were Here" - uncredited)
 
2006 The Departed (writer: "Comfortably Numb" 1979)
 
2005 Energy Hunter (short) (writer: "Shine On You Crazy Diamond")
 
2005 A Tribute to the King (video documentary) (performer: "Don't")
 
2005/II Wish You Were Here (short) (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
 
2005 Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams (video documentary) (writer: "I Can't Breath Anymore", "Mihalis", "Raise My Rent", "Wish You Were Here", "Shine On You Crazy Diamond Part Two" / performer: "I Can't Breath Anymore", "Mihalis", "Raise My Rent")
 
2005 Lords of Dogtown (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
 
2005 C.R.A.Z.Y. (writer: "Shine On You Crazy Diamond")
 
2004 Stoners (documentary) (writer: "Cluster One", "Marooned", "Coming Back To Life", "Keep Talking", "Lost For Words", "High Hopes")
 
2003 Good Morning, Night (writer: "Shine On You Crazy Diamond Part One")
 
2002 A Tribute to Leiber and Stoller (video) (performer: "Don't")
 
2000 The Simpsons (TV series)
Missionary: Impossible (2000) (writer: "Comfortably Numb")
 
2000 Paul Is Dead (writer: "Wish You Were Here")
 
1994 Car Trouble, Darlin' (short) (writer: "Run Like Hell")
 
1994 Pink Floyd: P. U. L. S. E. Live at Earls Court (TV special documentary) (writer: "Learning To Fly", "Coming Back To Life", "Sorrow", "One Of These Days", "On The Run", "Any Colour You Like" / music: "Shine On You Crazy Diamond", "High Hopes", "Take It Back", "Keep Talking", "Breathe", "Time", "Wish You Were Here", "Comfortably Numb", "Run Like Hell" / lyrics: "High Hopes", "Take It Back", "Keep Talking")
 
1993 The Cement Garden (writer: "Me & J.C.")
 
1992 La Carrera Panamericana with Music by Pink Floyd (video) (writer: "Run Like Hell", "Pan Am Shuffle", "Yet Another Movie", "Sorrow", "Signs of Life", "Country Theme", "Mexico 78", "Big Theme", "One Slip", "Small Theme", "Carrera Slow Blues")
 
1991 Amnesty International's Big 30 (TV movie) (writer: On the Turning Away" / performer: "Big Bottom", On the Turning Away")
 
1988 L'imperatore di Roma (writer: "The Narrow Way")
 
1986 Kate Bush: The Whole Story (video) (producer: "Wuthering Heights", "The Man With The Child In His Eyes")
 
1984 Give My Regards to Broad Street (performer: "No More Lonely Nights")
 
1983 Kate Bush: The Single File (video) (producer: "Wuthering Heights", "The Man With The Child In His Eyes", "Them Heavy People")
 
1982 Pink Floyd The Wall (writer: "Young Lust", "Comfortably Numb", "Run Like Hell")
 
1980 Animalympics (producer: "One Of My Turns")
 
1977 Harley's Angels (writer: "Echoes" - uncredited)
 
1976 La marge (writer: "Shine on You Crazy Diamond" / as Gilmour)
 
1976 Domination Blue (writer: "A Saucerful of Secrets" - uncredited, "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" - uncredited, "The Narrow Way Part One" - uncredited, "The Narrow Way Part Two" - uncredited)
 
1971 Stamping Ground (documentary) (writer: "A Saucerful of Secrets")
 
Show ShowMusic Department (14 titles)
2011 Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (TV documentary) (songs: from "The Wall")
 
2008 Sky People (short) (music written and performed by)
 
2007 Remember That Night (video documentary) (songs by)
 
2005 Fierce People (musician: turkish chip pan)
 
2003 Kairos (short) (music written and performed by)
 
2001 The Triumph of Love (musician: guitar solos)
 
1995 The Colours of Infinity (TV documentary) (musician)
 
1992 La Carrera Panamericana with Music by Pink Floyd (video) (music producer: new music)
 
1991 Amnesty International's Big 30 (TV movie) (musician: David Gilmour Band)
 
1990 The Wall: Live in Berlin (TV documentary) (composer: songs "Young Lust", "Comfortably Numb" and "Run Like Hell")
 
1989 Pink Floyd: Delicate Sound of Thunder (TV special) (soundtrack producer)
 
1982 Pink Floyd The Wall (film music producer, music producer: original album "The Wall", musician)
 
1972 Echoes: Pink Floyd (documentary) (composer: songs "Echoes", "Careful with that Axe, Eugene", "A Saucerful of Secrets" and "One of These Days")
 
1968 Barbarella (musician: guitar - uncredited)
 
Show ShowComposer (5 titles)
1995 The Colours of Infinity (TV documentary)
 
1994 Drug-Taking and the Arts (documentary)
 
1991 Ruby Takes a Trip... (TV movie)
 
1972 La vallée (as Pink Floyd)
 
1969 More (as Pink Floyd)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
2000 Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (video) (as Pink Floyd)
 
1991 Guitar (video)
David Gillmour
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1994 Pink Floyd: P. U. L. S. E. Live at Earls Court (TV special documentary) (producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2006 Three Men in a Boat (TV series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
Three Men in a Boat: Part 1 (2006) (thanks)
 
2005 Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (50 titles)
2012 Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Making of Olympia (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001-2008 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself / Himself (also Interview)
Episode #33.2 (2008) … Himself (also Interview)
Episode #27.4 (2006) … Himself
Episode #18.7 (2001) … Himself
 
2008 David Gilmour: Live in Gdansk (video)
Himself (Guitar/Vocals)
 
2007 David Gilmour Remember That Night (TV special)
 
2007 Remember That Night (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Seven Ages of Rock (TV series documentary)
Himself
White Light, White Heat: Art Rock (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Live from Abbey Road (TV series)
Performer
Episode #1.8 (2007) … Performer
 
2006 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
Episode #14.71 (2006) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2006 AOL Sessions (TV series)
David Gilmour (2006)
 
2006 David Gilmour in Concert (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Three Men in a Boat (TV series documentary)
Himself
Three Men in a Boat: Part 1 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 A Tribute to the King (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The 100 Greatest Albums (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Strat Pack (video)
Himself
 
2003 The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story (TV special documentary)
Himself (Pink Floyd)
 
2003 Ringo Rama (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 David Gilmour in Concert (video)
Himself
 
2002 There's Only One Paul McCartney (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 A Tribute to Leiber and Stoller (video)
Himself
 
2001 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself
Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond (2001) … Himself
 
1999 Paul McCartney: Live at the Cavern Club (TV special documentary)
Himself (guitar & vocals)
 
1999 Parkinson (TV series)
Guitarist - Paul McCartney's band
Episode dated 3 December 1999 (1999) … Guitarist - Paul McCartney's band
 
1999 The National Lottery (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 November 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1998 Pink Floyd: Still First in Space - The Crew's Story (video documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Mastercard Masters of Music Concert for the Prince's Trust (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Power Vision - Pop Galerie (TV series documentary)
Himself
Pink Floyd (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 8 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Pink Floyd: P. U. L. S. E. Live at Earls Court (TV special documentary)
Himself - Lead guitars, bass guitars & lead vocals
 
1991 Amnesty International's Big 30 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 Michael Kamen: Concert for Saxophone (video documentary)
Himself
 
1990 French and Saunders (TV series)
Himself
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1990) … Himself
 
1989 Pink Floyd: Delicate Sound of Thunder (TV special)
Pink Floyd - Guitars & Vocals
 
1989 Pink Floyd in Venice (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 Hysteria 2! (TV special)
Himself (as Dave Gilmour)
 
1987 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
Angie Dickinson/Buster Pointdexter/David Gilmour (1987) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1987 The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Live Aid (TV special documentary)
Himself (Bryan Ferry's backing band)
 
1985 Deep End (documentary)
Himself
 
1981-1984 Pop Quiz (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.10 (1984) … Himself
Episode #3.6 (1983) … Himself
Episode #2.10 (1982) … Himself
Episode #1.7 (1981) … Himself
 
1973 Rock City (documentary)
Himself
 
1972 Echoes: Pink Floyd (documentary)
Himself (guitar, vocals) (as Pink Floyd)
 
1971 Beat-Club (TV series)
Episode #1.74 (1971) (as Pink Floyd)
 
1971 Stamping Ground (documentary)
Himself (as Pink Floyd)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2005 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Top Ten (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Ummagumma (1969) See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | 5 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

pinkfloyd.co.uk | See more »

Alternate Names:

Pink Floyd | Dave Gilmore | Dave Gilmour

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Everything in moderation, that's what I live by. I'm just not a tortured, frustrated person who has to pour all these things out of his soul. None of that is a prerequisite to being good at rock 'n' roll. See more »

Trivia:

Worked as a model before joining Pink Floyd. See more »

Trademark:

Almost exclusively plays Fender Stratocasters (and occasionally Telecasters.) See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces