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Bob Geldof

Bio: 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

Born: Fri, Oct 05 1951

Birthplace: Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland

Bob Geldof is 73 years old

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Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped

Bob Geldof was

73 in Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped

as 'Self'.

Sat, Dec 14 2024

The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?

Bob Geldof was

73 in The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?

as 'Self'.

Mon, Nov 25 2024

Rory Gallagher: Calling Card

Bob Geldof was

72 in Rory Gallagher: Calling Card

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jun 03 2024

Quintessentially Irish

Bob Geldof was

72 in Quintessentially Irish

as 'Self'.

Tue, Mar 12 2024

The Greatest Night in Pop

Bob Geldof was

72 in The Greatest Night in Pop

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Jan 19 2024

ABBA V Queen

Bob Geldof was

70 in ABBA V Queen

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Jul 19 2022

Doug and the Slugs and Me

Bob Geldof was

70 in Doug and the Slugs and Me

as 'Self'.

Sat, May 14 2022

Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats

Bob Geldof was

68 in Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats

as 'Self'.

Sat, May 23 2020

The Quiet One

Bob Geldof was

67 in The Quiet One

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jun 21 2019

Postcards from the 48%

Bob Geldof was

66 in Postcards from the 48%

Fri, Jul 06 2018

Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar

Bob Geldof was

66 in Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Mon, Oct 16 2017

Jazz Open Stuttgart 2017 - Festival of World Stars and Child Prodigies

Bob Geldof was

66 in Jazz Open Stuttgart 2017 - Festival of World Stars and Child Prodigies

as 'Self'.

Thu, Oct 12 2017

Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said

Bob Geldof was

64 in Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said

as 'Self'.

Sat, Sep 17 2016

London's Burning

Bob Geldof was

64 in London's Burning

as 'Bob Geldof'.

Sat, Aug 13 2016

A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

Bob Geldof was

64 in A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

as 'Self'.

Sun, Apr 03 2016

Stranded

Bob Geldof was

63 in Stranded

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 15 2015

Bob Geldof - Berlin Live

Bob Geldof was

63 in Bob Geldof - Berlin Live

as 'Singer'.

Wed, Jun 10 2015

Irish Rock at the BBC

Bob Geldof was

63 in Irish Rock at the BBC

as 'Self'.

Fri, Mar 13 2015

The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities

Bob Geldof was

63 in The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities

as 'Self'.

Fri, Mar 13 2015

Bob Geldof: The Moment

Bob Geldof was

63 in Bob Geldof: The Moment

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Oct 09 2014

Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen

Bob Geldof was

61 in Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen

Fri, Dec 07 2012

Bad Girl

Bob Geldof was

61 in Bad Girl

as 'George'.

Wed, Nov 28 2012

Jools Holland: My Life in Music

Bob Geldof was

60 in Jools Holland: My Life in Music

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Jan 01 2012

Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher

Bob Geldof was

58 in Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 14 2010

Starsuckers

Bob Geldof was

57 in Starsuckers

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Wed, Sep 30 2009

Modern Slavery

Bob Geldof was

57 in Modern Slavery

Thu, Apr 23 2009

Bob Geldof was

57 in 8

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Oct 23 2008

The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?

Bob Geldof was

56 in The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?

as 'Self'.

Fri, Dec 07 2007

I Am Bob

Bob Geldof was

55 in I Am Bob

as 'Bob'.

Thu, Apr 26 2007

Best Ever Spitting Image

Bob Geldof was

54 in Best Ever Spitting Image

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jul 25 2006

Sketches of Frank Gehry

Bob Geldof was

54 in Sketches of Frank Gehry

as 'Self'.

Fri, May 12 2006

The World's Greatest Gigs

Bob Geldof was

54 in The World's Greatest Gigs

Wed, Nov 09 2005

Live 8

Bob Geldof was

54 in Live 8

as 'Self'.

Mon, Nov 07 2005

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

Bob Geldof was

53 in Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jul 13 2005

Live Aid Against All Odds

Bob Geldof was

53 in Live Aid Against All Odds

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jun 15 2005

Stuck in the Middle

Bob Geldof was

53 in Stuck in the Middle

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jun 06 2005

The Boomtown Rats: Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1978

Bob Geldof was

53 in The Boomtown Rats: Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1978

Sun, Mar 06 2005

New York Doll

Bob Geldof was

53 in New York Doll

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jan 20 2005

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Bob Geldof was

53 in Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

as 'Self'.

Thu, Dec 09 2004

Lovesongs Of The 70's

Bob Geldof was

53 in Lovesongs Of The 70's

as 'I Don't Like Mondays'.

Wed, Nov 17 2004

Live Aid

Bob Geldof was

53 in Live Aid

as 'Self'.

Tue, Nov 16 2004

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

Bob Geldof was

52 in The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

as 'Self'.

Mon, Sep 20 2004

Live Eighties

Bob Geldof was

52 in Live Eighties

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jun 01 2004

The Old Fools

Bob Geldof was

51 in The Old Fools

as 'Narrator'.

Fri, Nov 29 2002

There's Only One Paul McCartney

Bob Geldof was

50 in There's Only One Paul McCartney

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jun 02 2002

Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence

Bob Geldof was

48 in Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jan 09 2000

Spice World

Bob Geldof was

46 in Spice World

as 'Bob'.

Thu, Dec 18 1997

Diana & Me

Bob Geldof was

46 in Diana & Me

as 'Self'.

Thu, Dec 04 1997

The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott

Bob Geldof was

44 in The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jan 03 1996

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

Bob Geldof was

42 in Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Apr 04 1994

Bob Geldof - Geldof goes Goondiwindi

Bob Geldof was

42 in Bob Geldof - Geldof goes Goondiwindi

as 'Sänger'.

Fri, Nov 26 1993

The Return of Spinal Tap

Bob Geldof was

41 in The Return of Spinal Tap

as 'Bob Geldof (extended version)'.

Thu, Dec 31 1992

Pavarotti & Friends

Bob Geldof was

40 in Pavarotti & Friends

as 'Self'.

Sun, Sep 27 1992

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

Bob Geldof was

40 in The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

as 'Self'.

Wed, Apr 22 1992

Bernard and the Genie

Bob Geldof was

40 in Bernard and the Genie

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Nov 23 1991

One World, One Voice

Bob Geldof was

39 in One World, One Voice

as 'Self'.

Sun, Dec 09 1990

Scarfe's Follies

Bob Geldof was

36 in Scarfe's Follies

Thu, Jan 28 1988

Coast to Coast

Bob Geldof was

35 in Coast to Coast

as 'Himself - Scruffy Person (uncredited)'.

Sun, Jan 04 1987

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

Bob Geldof was

35 in The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jan 01 1987

Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey

Bob Geldof was

35 in Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Dec 26 1986

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

Bob Geldof was

34 in The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

Fri, Apr 25 1986

An Audience with Billy Connolly

Bob Geldof was

34 in An Audience with Billy Connolly

as 'Self - Audience Member (uncredited)'.

Sat, Oct 26 1985

Live Aid

Bob Geldof was

33 in Live Aid

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jul 13 1985

Number One

Bob Geldof was

33 in Number One

as 'Harry 'Flash' Gordon'.

Fri, Mar 01 1985

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

Bob Geldof was

33 in We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jan 28 1985

The Making of Sun City

Bob Geldof was

33 in The Making of Sun City

Wed, Jan 23 1985

'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video

Bob Geldof was

33 in 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video

as 'Self'.

Sat, Dec 01 1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks

Bob Geldof was

32 in An Audience with Mel Brooks

as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Sat, Feb 04 1984

Pink Floyd: The Wall

Bob Geldof was

30 in Pink Floyd: The Wall

as 'Pink'.

Wed, Jul 14 1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

Bob Geldof was

30 in The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

as 'Self'.

Mon, Mar 01 1982

The Other Side of the Wall

Bob Geldof was

30 in The Other Side of the Wall

Fri, Jan 01 1982

Punk in London

Bob Geldof was

26 in Punk in London

as 'Self'.

Fri, Dec 02 1977

The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan 1980

Bob Geldof will be

73+ in The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan 1980

Unreleased

Does Anyone Care What Anyone Says In Rock’n’Roll?

Bob Geldof will be

73+ in Does Anyone Care What Anyone Says In Rock’n’Roll?

as 'Self'.

Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Paula

Bob Geldof was

71+ in Paula

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 13 2023

In Conversation with Alan Yentob

Bob Geldof was

71+ in In Conversation with Alan Yentob

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 2022

Berlin Live

Bob Geldof was

59+ in Berlin Live

as 'Self - Performer'.

First Air Date
Sat, May 07 2011

The Noughties...Was That It?

Bob Geldof was

58+ in The Noughties...Was That It?

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 2009

Skavlan

Bob Geldof was

57+ in Skavlan

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 16 2009

Seven Ages of Rock

Bob Geldof was

55+ in Seven Ages of Rock

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, May 19 2007

Blair: The Inside Story

Bob Geldof was

55+ in Blair: The Inside Story

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 16 2007

Legends

Bob Geldof was

55+ in Legends

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006

The One Show

Bob Geldof was

54+ in The One Show

as 'Self - Guest, Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Semperopernball

Bob Geldof was

54+ in Semperopernball

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 12 2006

Grumpy Old Men

Bob Geldof was

52+ in Grumpy Old Men

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 2003

Top Gear

Bob Geldof was

51+ in Top Gear

as 'Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002

Bo' Selecta!

Bob Geldof was

50+ in Bo' Selecta!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 06 2002

V Graham Norton

Bob Geldof was

50+ in V Graham Norton

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, May 06 2002

Richard & Judy

Bob Geldof was

50+ in Richard & Judy

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Bob Geldof was

50+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001

Maybrit Illner

Bob Geldof was

48+ in Maybrit Illner

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 21 1999

Parkinson

Bob Geldof was

46+ in Parkinson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1998

Leute heute

Bob Geldof was

45+ in Leute heute

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jul 23 1997

ECHO-Verleihung

Bob Geldof was

40+ in ECHO-Verleihung

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, May 18 1992

DAS!

Bob Geldof was

39+ in DAS!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 02 1991

Schmidteinander

Bob Geldof was

39+ in Schmidteinander

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1990

Have I Got News for You

Bob Geldof was

38+ in Have I Got News for You

as 'Himself'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 28 1990

Going Live!

Bob Geldof was

35+ in Going Live!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

ZDF-Fernsehgarten

Bob Geldof was

34+ in ZDF-Fernsehgarten

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 29 1986

Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

Bob Geldof was

34+ in Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 25 1986

Wogan

Bob Geldof was

30+ in Wogan

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Bob Geldof was

30+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show

as 'Self, Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982

Three of a Kind

Bob Geldof was

29+ in Three of a Kind

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jul 01 1981

The Kenny Everett Video Show

Bob Geldof was

26+ in The Kenny Everett Video Show

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 03 1978

An Audience with...

Bob Geldof was

26+ in An Audience with...

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Bob Geldof was

24+ in The Secret Policeman's Ball

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 1976

Plattenküche

Bob Geldof was

24+ in Plattenküche

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 23 1976

3 nach 9

Bob Geldof was

23+ in 3 nach 9

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 19 1974

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Bob Geldof was

14+ in Goldene Kamera Verleihung

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 25 1966

This Is Your Life

Bob Geldof was

3+ in This Is Your Life

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jul 29 1955