Nigel Godrich

Acting

Nigel Godrich

Born

1971-02-28 (55)

Place of birth

Westminster, London, England

Known for

Acting

Credits

12 titles

Nigel Timothy Godrich (born 28 February 1971) is an English record producer, recording engineer and musician. He has worked with acts including Radiohead, Travis, Beck, Air, Paul McCartney, U2, R.E.M., Pavement, Roger Waters, Arcade Fire and Idles. Early in his career, Godrich worked as the house engineer at RAK Studios, London, under the producer John Leckie. He first worked with Radiohead while engineering their second album, The Bends (1995), at RAK. Radiohead hired him to produce OK Computer (1997), which was a major success and brought him attention from major artists. He has produced all of Radiohead's albums since, along with several other projects with the Radiohead members Thom Yor…

Known for

Star Wars: The Force Awakens poster
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Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker poster
6.2

The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

Soundbreaking poster
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Explore the art of music recording with a behind-the-scenes look at the birth of brand new sounds. Featuring more than 160 original interviews with some of the most celebrated recording artists of all time, Soundbreaking explores the nexus of cutting-edge technology and human artistry that has created the soundtrack of our lives.

Soundbreaking

2016

Junun poster
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A documentary capturing the creation of the album Junun inside Rajasthan’s 15th-century Mehrangarh Fort. Paul Thomas Anderson follows Jonny Greenwood, Shye Ben Tzur, Nigel Godrich, and the Rajasthan Express as they record a cross-cultural fusion of Indian, Israeli, and Western music.

Junun

2015

The Skywalker Legacy poster
7.9

The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

The Skywalker Legacy

2020

Radiohead - In Rainbows - From the Basement poster
8.2

A live performance by Radiohead of their 2007 album In Rainbows. This was their first of two full-episode performances, filmed at Maida Vale Studios in London, as part of the ‘From The Basement’ television series produced by Nigel Godrich, Dilly Gent, James Chads and John Woollcombe.

Radiohead - In Rainbows - From the Basement

2008

Film credits

Series credits

Behind the camera

Radiohead - In Rainbows - From the Basement poster
8.2

A live performance by Radiohead of their 2007 album In Rainbows. This was their first of two full-episode performances, filmed at Maida Vale Studios in London, as part of the ‘From The Basement’ television series produced by Nigel Godrich, Dilly Gent, James Chads and John Woollcombe.

Radiohead - In Rainbows - From the Basement

2008

Radiohead: The King of Limbs – Live from the Basement poster
8.0

A live performance by Radiohead of their 2011 album The King of Limbs. This is their second full-episode performance, filmed at Maida Vale Studios in London, as part of the ‘From the Basement’ television series produced by Nigel Godrich, Dilly Gent, James Chads and John Woollcombe.

Radiohead: The King of Limbs – Live from the Basement

2011

From The Basement poster
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From The Basement features intimate live performances from some of the finest musical artists. No hosts, no studio audience, instead the artist and their performance take center stage

From The Basement

2009

From the Basement poster
6.0

First DVD release from this refreshingly basic UK music programme puts the music in the foreground with an impressive role call of acts. With sparse production and no filler (no host, no audience, just artist centre stage), From The Basement's eclectic line-up reads like a contemporary alternative who's who; The White Stripes, Sonic Youth, Radiohead, Thom Yorke, Albert Hammond Jr., The Shins, Beck, Damien Rice, José González, Super Furry Animals, Eels, and more.

From the Basement

2009

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement poster
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2012 live performance which was part of Nigel Godrich's online live music series, "From the Basement". The performance featured the band performing most of their 2011 album,"I'm with You". When first announced, drummer Chad Smith hinted at the entire album being performed however, only nine of the album's fourteen tracks appeared in hour long performance. It is still unknown if the entire album, including "Even You Brutus" was performed and if so, why it has never been released.

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement

2012

Radiohead: Live From 93 Feet East, London poster
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Radiohead performance recorded at 93 Feet East, London, 16th January 2008.

Radiohead: Live From 93 Feet East, London

2008