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Pete Townshend

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Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend (born 19 May 1945) is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for the rock group The Who, ...

Pete Townshend

Acting

Billy Idol Should Be Dead

Billy Idol Should Be Dead

Self

2026

The Who: Quadrophenia Super Deluxe Edition

The Who: Quadrophenia Super Deluxe Edition

2026

Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World

Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World

Self

2025

The Rock Prophet: The Story of Link Wray

The Rock Prophet: The Story of Link Wray

Self

2025

The Session Man

The Session Man

Self

2025

The Who: Who's Next - Life House Super Deluxe Edition

The Who: Who's Next - Life House Super Deluxe Edition

2023

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

Self

2023

The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley

The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley

2023

The Who Hits 50! Live

The Who Hits 50! Live

2022

The Who: One Band's Explosive Story

The Who: One Band's Explosive Story

Self - The Who Member

2022

Her Majesty

Her Majesty

Executive Producer

2021

Classic Albums: The Who Sell Out

Classic Albums: The Who Sell Out

Himself

2021

Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!

Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!

Self (archive footage)

2021

Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac

Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac

Self

2021

The Hat

The Hat

Original Music Composer

2020

The Who: The Night That Changed Rock

The Who: The Night That Changed Rock

Self

2019

The Night That Changed Rock

The Night That Changed Rock

2019

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

Self

2019

Bad Reputation

Bad Reputation

Self

2018

Come Together The Rise of the Festival

Come Together The Rise of the Festival

2018

The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall

The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall

Himself – guitars, vocals

2017

The Who: Rock in Rio 2017

The Who: Rock in Rio 2017

guitar

2017

The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight 2004 Festival

The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight 2004 Festival

Self

2017

A Silent Voice: The Movie

A Silent Voice: The Movie

Main Title Theme Composer

2016

Pete Townshend's Deep End - Face The Face

Pete Townshend's Deep End - Face The Face

Self

2016

Night Flight: Born Again

Night Flight: Born Again

Self

2016

The Who: Live in Hyde Park

The Who: Live in Hyde Park

Himself - guitarist, vocals

2015

Jean-Michel Jarre: A Journey into Sound

Jean-Michel Jarre: A Journey into Sound

Self

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self

2015

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

2015

Classic Quadrophenia

Classic Quadrophenia

Self

2015

Lennon or McCartney

Lennon or McCartney

Self

2014

Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall

Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall

Self

2014

Led Zeppelin Played Here

Led Zeppelin Played Here

Self (archive footage)

2014

Woodstock: Untold Stories Revisited

Woodstock: Untold Stories Revisited

Self

2014

The Who: Quadrophenia - Live in London

The Who: Quadrophenia - Live in London

2014

The Who: Sensation—The Story of Tommy

The Who: Sensation—The Story of Tommy

Himself

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

2014

Lambert & Stamp

Lambert & Stamp

Himself

2014

The Who: Sensation - The Making of Tommy

The Who: Sensation - The Making of Tommy

Himself

2013

Quadrophenia: Can You See the Real Me?

Quadrophenia: Can You See the Real Me?

Himself

2013

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

Self

2012

London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

Self

2012

The Who: Live in Texas '75

The Who: Live in Texas '75

Himself

2012

Acoustic at the BBC

Acoustic at the BBC

Self

2011

The Who:  Purple Hearts and Power Chords

The Who: Purple Hearts and Power Chords

2011

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Self

2009

Woodstock: Untold Stories

Woodstock: Untold Stories

2009

Rachel Fuller presents: In the Attic with Pete Townshend & Friends

Rachel Fuller presents: In the Attic with Pete Townshend & Friends

Self

2009

The Who:  Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970

The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970

Himselft

2009

The Who - At Kilburn 1977

The Who - At Kilburn 1977

guitar

2008

The Who: Live at the London Coliseum 1969

The Who: Live at the London Coliseum 1969

Himself - guitars, vocals

2008

Smashing Pumpkins: If All Goes Wrong

Smashing Pumpkins: If All Goes Wrong

Self

2008

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

Self

2008

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

Self

2007

The Who: Stockholm 7/6/2007

The Who: Stockholm 7/6/2007

2007

The Who: Dublin 6/29/2007

The Who: Dublin 6/29/2007

2007

The Who: Cheshire 6/23/2007

The Who: Cheshire 6/23/2007

2007

The Who: Lisbon 5/16/2007

The Who: Lisbon 5/16/2007

2007

The Who: Atlantic City 3/9/2007

The Who: Atlantic City 3/9/2007

2007

The Who: Fresno 2/25/2007

The Who: Fresno 2/25/2007

2007

Dear Mr. Fantasy - A Celebration for Jim Capaldi

Dear Mr. Fantasy - A Celebration for Jim Capaldi

Himself

2007

The Who: Fragments Fan Club DVD

The Who: Fragments Fan Club DVD

Himself

2007

The Who: Grand Rapids 12/5/2006

The Who: Grand Rapids 12/5/2006

2006

The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special Guests

The Who: Quadrophenia Live With Special Guests

Pete Townshend

2006

The Who: Palm Springs 11/11/2006

The Who: Palm Springs 11/11/2006

2006

The Who: BBC Electric Proms

The Who: BBC Electric Proms

Himself

2006

The Who: Baltimore 9/23/2006

The Who: Baltimore 9/23/2006

2006

The Who: Holmdel 9/21/2006

The Who: Holmdel 9/21/2006

2006

The Who: Boston 9/16/2006

The Who: Boston 9/16/2006

2006

The Who: Wantagh 9/13/2006

The Who: Wantagh 9/13/2006

2006

The Who: Philadelphia 9/12/2006

The Who: Philadelphia 9/12/2006

2006

An Ox's Tale: The John Entwistle Story

An Ox's Tale: The John Entwistle Story

Himself

2006

The Who: Zaragoza 7/29/2006

The Who: Zaragoza 7/29/2006

2006

The Who: Madrid 7/27/2006

The Who: Madrid 7/27/2006

2006

The Who: Ulm 7/23/2006

The Who: Ulm 7/23/2006

2006

The Who: St. Polten 7/22/2006

The Who: St. Polten 7/22/2006

2006

The Who: Nyon 7/20/2006

The Who: Nyon 7/20/2006

2006

The Who: Metz 7/18/2006

The Who: Metz 7/18/2006

2006

The Who: Lyon 7/17/2006

The Who: Lyon 7/17/2006

2006

The Who: Monte Carlo 7/15/2006

The Who: Monte Carlo 7/15/2006

2006

The Who: Locarno 7/14/2006

The Who: Locarno 7/14/2006

2006

The Who: Bonn 7/11/2006

The Who: Bonn 7/11/2006

2006

The Who: Glasgow 7/9/2006

The Who: Glasgow 7/9/2006

2006

The Who: Dublin 7/8/2006

The Who: Dublin 7/8/2006

2006

The Who: Liverpool 7/6/2006

The Who: Liverpool 7/6/2006

2006

The Who: Liverpool 7/5/2006

The Who: Liverpool 7/5/2006

2006

The Who: Hampshire 7/3/2006

The Who: Hampshire 7/3/2006

2006

The Who: Werchter 6/30/2006

The Who: Werchter 6/30/2006

2006

The Who: Brighton 6/18/2006

The Who: Brighton 6/18/2006

2006

The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests

The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests

Self

2006

VH1 Rock Honors

VH1 Rock Honors

2006

Cloud Chaser

Cloud Chaser

Music

2006

The Passing Show: The Life and Music of Ronnie Lane

The Passing Show: The Life and Music of Ronnie Lane

Himself

2006

The Who – Broadcast In Roundhouse Electric Proms 2006

The Who – Broadcast In Roundhouse Electric Proms 2006

2006

The World's Greatest Gigs

The World's Greatest Gigs

2005

The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live

The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live

Self - Guitar, Vocals

2005

The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'

The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'

Self (archive footage)

2005

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

Self

2005

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Self

2004

Live Aid

Live Aid

2004

One For The Road: Ronnie Lane Memorial Concert

One For The Road: Ronnie Lane Memorial Concert

Self

2004

The Who: Live in Boston

The Who: Live in Boston

Himself

2004

Police Protecting Children - Internet Paedophilia

Police Protecting Children - Internet Paedophilia

Self

2004

Limp Bizkit: Behind Blue Eyes

Limp Bizkit: Behind Blue Eyes

Music

2003

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

Self

2003

Brian Wilson: On Tour

Brian Wilson: On Tour

Self

2003

Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances

Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances

2002

CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

Theme Song Performance

2002

Pete Townshend: Music from Lifehouse

Pete Townshend: Music from Lifehouse

2002

Being Mick

Being Mick

Self

2001

The Who & Special Guests: Live At The Royal Albert Hall

The Who & Special Guests: Live At The Royal Albert Hall

Self - Lead Guitar / Vocals

2000

Pete Townshend - Letterman Compilation 1985-1999

Pete Townshend - Letterman Compilation 1985-1999

self

1999

Classic Albums: The Who - Who's Next

Classic Albums: The Who - Who's Next

Self

1999

The Who - Who's Next 1971-2023

The Who - Who's Next 1971-2023

Self

1999

American Beauty

American Beauty

Thanks

1999

The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant

Executive Producer

1999

Listening to You: The Who Live at the Isle of Wight

Listening to You: The Who Live at the Isle of Wight

Himself

1998

Behind the Music

Behind the Music

Self

1997

Classic Albums

Classic Albums

Self

1997

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

Self - Guitar

1996

Pete Townshend - Live at Fillmore West, April 30th, 1996

Pete Townshend - Live at Fillmore West, April 30th, 1996

guitar, vocals

1996

1996 VH1 Honors

1996 VH1 Honors

1996

A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who

A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who

Self

1994

The Who: Maximum R&B Live

The Who: Maximum R&B Live

Himself

1994

The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb

The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb

Voice

1993

Pete Townshend Live in New York Featuring Psychoderelict

Pete Townshend Live in New York Featuring Psychoderelict

Himself

1993

Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman

Self - Guest

1993

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Pete Townshend (voice)

1989

The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

Self - Guitars & Vocals / Mr. Walker / Mrs. Walker / Narrator

1989

MTV Rockumentary

MTV Rockumentary

1989

Jimi Plays Monterey

Jimi Plays Monterey

Self (archive footage)

1987

Dogs in Space

Dogs in Space

Thanks

1986

Pete Townshend - South Bank Show Documentary

Pete Townshend - South Bank Show Documentary

self

1985

The Who at Live Aid

The Who at Live Aid

1985

Live Aid

Live Aid

Self

1985

White City

White City

Pete Fountain

1985

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

Songs

1984

The Who: Live from Toronto

The Who: Live from Toronto

1984

The Who Rocks America 1982

The Who Rocks America 1982

Himself

1983

Video EP: Pete Townshend

Video EP: Pete Townshend

1982

All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes

All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes

Self

1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

Self

1982

The Who: Live at Shea Stadium 1982

The Who: Live at Shea Stadium 1982

Self

1982

Concerts for the People of Kampuchea

Concerts for the People of Kampuchea

Self

1981

The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Himself

1979

Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia

Executive Producer

1979

The Who: The Kids Are Alright

The Who: The Kids Are Alright

Self

1979

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

Self

1978

The BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards

Self

1977

The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Self

1976

Tommy

Tommy

Himself

1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Self - The Who

1975

Rockpalast

Rockpalast

Self (guitar vocal)

1974

Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

Self

1973

Sound of the City: London 1964-73

Sound of the City: London 1964-73

Self

1973

Great Performances

Great Performances

Self

1971

Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising

Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising

Music

1970

The Who ‎– Live At Tanglewood 1970

The Who ‎– Live At Tanglewood 1970

Himself

1970

Woodstock

Woodstock

Self - The Who

1970

Monterey Pop

Monterey Pop

Self - The Who

1968

Omnibus

Omnibus

Self

1967

The Lost Paths

The Lost Paths

Himself

1967

Carousella

Carousella

himself

1966

Seize millions de jeunes: Mods

Seize millions de jeunes: Mods

Interviewee

1965

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

Self

1964

THE WHO Live At The Chicago Amphitheater 1979

THE WHO Live At The Chicago Amphitheater 1979

Himself

The Who: Philadelphia 11/25/2006

The Who: Philadelphia 11/25/2006

The Who: Vancouver 10/8/2006

The Who: Vancouver 10/8/2006