John Cale
ActingTotal Credits
109
Acting
70
First Credit
1963
Latest Credit
2026
Nico Icon
Self
1995
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Self
2022
American Psycho
Original Music Composer
2000
Who Am I This Time?
Original Music Composer
1982
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
1968
The Equalizer
Aryan Leader
1985
Punk: Attitude
Self
2005
Danny Says
Self (archive footage)
2015
Gimme Danger
Actor
2016
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
Self · Original Music Composer
1990
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
Self
1966
The Velvet Underground
Self
2021
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Self
1990
"Wuthering Heights"
Songs
2026
Don't Forget You're Going to Die
Original Music Composer
1996
The Bridge
Actor
2013
Basquiat
Original Music Composer
1996
Something Wild
Original Music Composer
1986
The Birth of Love
Original Music Composer
1993
I Shot Andy Warhol
Music
1996
The Blank Generation
Self
1976
Paris Awakens
Original Music Composer
1991
Rhinoceros Eyes
Music
2004
Heat
Music
1972
Wisconsin Death Trip
Music
1999
Of Women and Horses
Music
2012
Women in Revolt
Original Music Composer
1971
Paul Sanchez Is Back!
Music
2018
A Burning Hot Summer
Original Music Composer
2011
Caged Heat
Original Music Composer
1974
The Wind of the Night
Original Music Composer
1999
The King's Daughters
Original Music Composer
2000
Kiss
Music
1963
Rockpalast
Self (piano guitar vocal) · Actor
1974
Healing Hurts
Music
1991
American Widow
Original Music Composer
2009
Beautiful Mistake
Actor · Music
2000
Seven Ages of Rock
Self
2007
Still: Here/Now
Self
2003
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
Manager · Music
1997
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
1965
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Self
2001
John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico
Performer
2017
Words for the Dying
Himself
1993
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
Self
2007
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
bass, viola, keyboards, vocals
1993
The Houseguest
Hubbley · Original Music Composer
1989
Put More Blood Into the Music
Himself
1988
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
Actor
1998
Dirt
Actor
1965
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
Himself (archival footage)
2016
Screen Test #3
Self (uncredited)
1966
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Actor
1990
The Virgin
Music
2000
Primary Motive
Music
1992
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
Self
1995
Les Unwanted de Europa
Original Music Composer
2018
New York Rock at the BBC
Actor
2008
Lou Reed - Remembered
Actor
2013
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Himself
1967