Actor info
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Name :
John Peel
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Born :
August 30, 1939 in Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK (65 years at death)
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Died :
October 25, 2004
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
36 films (1969–2026)
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Also known as :
John Robert Parker Ravenscroft
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Biography
John Peel was a British radio presenter, record producer and music journalist. He's best known for his regular "Peel sessions", a segment in his radio show on BBC 1 in which music bands introduced new songs live in the studio, and for his voice over work on BBC television documentaries.
Notable films
- Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- Beautiful Noise (2014) as Self
- Top of the Pops: The True Story (2001) as Self
- Today Carshalton Beeches... Tomorrow Croydon (1981) as Self
- Radio Wonderful (1973)