
Acting
Simon Gallup
Born
1960-06-01 (66)
Place of birth
Duxhurst, Surrey, England, UK
Known for
Acting
Credits
54 titles
Simon Johnathon Gallup (born 1 June 1960) is an English musician and bassist with the alternative rock band The Cure. He is the second longest-serving member of the band after lead vocalist/guitarist Robert Smith. Born in Duxhurst, Surrey, Simon's family moved to Horley in 1961 where he attended Horley Infants and Junior Schools until 1971, followed by Horley Comprehensive School (now Oakwood secondary school) to 1976. Between 1976 and 1978 he worked in a plastics factory and became the bass player for local punk band Lockjaw, who later evolved into the Magazine Spies (1979–1980), also known as the Mag/Spys. Lockjaw and the Mag/Spys played regular live shows with Easy Cure and later the Cur…
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6.8No synopsis available yet.
Champs-Elysées
1982
7.8An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
No synopsis available yet.
Pepsi Smash
2003
8.5With unprecedented access to the official archives and intimate recollections from the band, both current and past, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition invites fans to experience one of the most iconic journeys in music history. Spanning five decades, this electrifying documentary charts the band’s rise from the pubs of East London to the world’s biggest stadiums. Featuring exclusive interviews with band members and contributors such as Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich and Chuck D, as well as all-new animated sequences of the band's legendary mascot, Eddie, the film offers a rare and intimate look at Iron Maiden’s uncompromising vision and unwavering connection with their truly global army of fans.
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026
8.6To launch the album "Songs of a Lost World" on 1st November 2024, The Cure play live at Troxy in London. Playing the album in full, then embarking on a monster set to adoring fans, The Cure show why they are one of the most respected bands of the last 40 years. Main Set: Alone, And Nothing Is Forever, A Fragile Thing, Warsong, Drone:Nodrone, I Can Never Say Goodbye, All I Ever Am, Endsong, Plainsong, Pictures of You, High, Lovesong, Burn, Fascination Street, A Night Like This, Push, In Between Days, Just Like Heaven, From the Edge of the Deep Green Sea, Disintegration, At Night, M, Secrets, Play for Today, A Forest. Encore: Lullaby, The Walk, Friday I'm in Love, Close to Me, Why Can't I Be You?, Boys Don't Cry.
The Cure: The Show Of A Lost World (Troxy Live 2024)
2025
NRThe Cure in concert.
The Cure - Rock en Seine 2026
2026
Film credits
2020s · 21 titles
8.5With unprecedented access to the official archives and intimate recollections from the band, both current and past, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition invites fans to experience one of the most iconic journeys in music history. Spanning five decades, this electrifying documentary charts the band’s rise from the pubs of East London to the world’s biggest stadiums. Featuring exclusive interviews with band members and contributors such as Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich and Chuck D, as well as all-new animated sequences of the band's legendary mascot, Eddie, the film offers a rare and intimate look at Iron Maiden’s uncompromising vision and unwavering connection with their truly global army of fans.
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026
8.6To launch the album "Songs of a Lost World" on 1st November 2024, The Cure play live at Troxy in London. Playing the album in full, then embarking on a monster set to adoring fans, The Cure show why they are one of the most respected bands of the last 40 years. Main Set: Alone, And Nothing Is Forever, A Fragile Thing, Warsong, Drone:Nodrone, I Can Never Say Goodbye, All I Ever Am, Endsong, Plainsong, Pictures of You, High, Lovesong, Burn, Fascination Street, A Night Like This, Push, In Between Days, Just Like Heaven, From the Edge of the Deep Green Sea, Disintegration, At Night, M, Secrets, Play for Today, A Forest. Encore: Lullaby, The Walk, Friday I'm in Love, Close to Me, Why Can't I Be You?, Boys Don't Cry.
The Cure: The Show Of A Lost World (Troxy Live 2024)
2025
NRThe Cure in concert.
The Cure - Rock en Seine 2026
2026
7.0Over the course of a fifty-year career, the British band The Cure has released fourteen highly successful studio albums; but it was their 1989 album Disintegration, released during a pivotal year for Europe and the world, that would capture the imagination of so many fans.
Disintegration: An Album, a Band, a Generation
2024
7.0Concert film of The Cure’s November 1st (2024) performance at London’s Troy.
The Cure: The Show of a Lost World
2025
NRThe Cure headlined and closed Rock Werchter 2026 on Sunday, July 5, 2026, with a grand, generous and intense concert performing a massive career-spanning set as the final act of the four-day festival in Werchter, Belgium. Since their first appearance at the Festivalpark in 1981, the iconic British band has played several legendary concerts in Werchter. Few bands manage to remain both relevant and beloved for nearly five decades. The Cure continues to reach and inspire generations.
The Cure - Rock Werchter 2026
2026
NRThe Cure close Isle Of Wight Festival 2026. The setlist doesn’t dip too deeply into Songs Of A Lost World - only adding the glacial sweep of Endsong to round off the main set - but a number of Cure classics are present and correct, including Pictures Of You, Lovesong, In Between Days and Just Like Heaven. The epic post-punk anthem A Forest hit hard as a beautiful sunset falls over Seaclose Park.
The Cure - Isle Of Wight Festival 2026
2026
NRThe Cure Live at the Pinkpop Festival Landgraaf Holland 20th June 2026
The Cure - Pinkpop Festival 2026
2026
6.5A celebration of The Cure. Robert Smith's unique songwriting talents meant that The Cure's long list of singles were always destined to break out of tortured students bedrooms and be embraced by a far wider audience. This archive collection of The Cure's performances on the BBC goes from the early days with A Forest through to hits like Lovecats, Friday I'm In Love, Close To Me and Boys Don't Cry, demonstrating why, in Britain and overseas, they enjoyed – or pretended not to enjoy – such huge success.
The Cure at the BBC
2024
NRThe Cure performed an extra, historic opening day at the Pohoda Festival on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, marking their very first-ever live concert in Slovakia. Added as a special 4th day for the festival's 30th anniversary, opened with "Alone," followed by classics like "Pictures of You," "Lovesong," "A Forest," and "Endsong" Finished a massive encore block featuring "Lullaby," "Friday I'm in Love," and a closing rendition of "Boys Don't Cry"
The Cure - Pohoda Festival 2026
2026
NRThe Cure Kick Off Their 2026 Festival Tour - Their First In Three Years - With A Headline Set In Barcelona For The Primavera Sound Festival On Friday June 5th.
The Cure - Primavera Sound 2026 Barcelona
2026
NRThe Cure headlined the Open'er Festival on July 3, 2026, performing on the Orange Main Stage in Gdynia, Poland. Set Highlights include "Friday I'm in Love", "Boys Don't Cry", "Lovesong", "Push", and "In Between Days"
The Cure - Open'er Festival 2026
2026
NRThe Cure Headline 2026 Maia North Festival
The Cure - Maia North Festival 2026
2026
NRHuw Stephens from BBC Radio 6 Music welcomes The Cure to perform live at BBC Radio Theatre on 30th October 2024. Featuring new tracks from their forthcoming album "Songs Of A Lost World", their first in 16 years, plus fan and band favourites from across their incredible career. Setlist: Plainsong, Last Dance, I Can Never Say Goodbye, Burn, And Nothing Is Forever, At Night, A Forest, All I Ever Am, Prayers For Rain, Disintegration.
BBC Radio 6 Music Session - The Cure Live
2024
NRSongs of a Lost World is the fourteenth studio album by English rock band the Cure, released on 1 November 2024 via Fiction, Lost Music, Universal, Polydor, and Capitol Records. It is the band's first release of new material in 16 years since the release of 4:13 Dream in 2008. All the songs on the album were composed solely by singer/guitarist Robert Smith, for the first time since the 1985 album The Head on the Door. It is also their first studio album to feature guitarist Reeves Gabrels. The record was released a day after Halloween at Smith's request. Released as a Bluray Audio with Dolby Atmos and PCM Stereo 96/24 sound.
The Cure: Songs Of A Lost World
2024
The Cure perform live at United Center, Chicago on 10th June 2023 during their Shows Of A Lost World North American Tour. Main Set: Alone, Pictures Of You, A Fragile Thing, Like Cockatoos, A Night Like This, Lovesong, And Nothing Is Forever, If Only Tonight We Could Sleep, Burn, Charlotte Sometimes, Push, Play For Today, A Forest, Shake Dog Shake, From The Edge Of The Deep Green Sea, Endsong. Encore 1: I Can Never Say Goodbye, It Can Never Be The Same, Want, Plainsong, Disintegration. Encore 2: Lullaby, The Walk, Friday I'm In Love, Close To Me, Why Can't I Be You?, In Between Days, Just Like Heaven, Boys Don't Cry, 10:15 Saturday Night, Killing An Arab (Performed as 'Killing Another'.).
The Cure - Shows Of A Lost World At United Center, Chicago
2023
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The Cure - Primavera Sound São Paulo 2023
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Cure: Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2014
2020
8.0The Cure play an intimate performance with a selection of classics, fan favourites and tracks from the album Songs of a Lost World. Recorded in front of a small audience at the BBC Radio Theatre in London’s Broadcasting House.
The Cure - BBC Radio 2 In Concert
2024
The Cure perform live at the Corona Capital Festival in Mexico City on 19th November 2023.
The Cure - Live In Mexico City 2023
2023
The Cure perform live at Wembley Arena, London on 13th December 2022 during their Shows Of A Lost World European Tour.
The Cure - Shows Of A Lost World At Wembley Arena, London
2022
2010s · 8 titles
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The Cure - Flow Festival 2019
2019
8.3The band’s acclaimed 29-song, 135-minute anniversary concert. Filmed in one of London’s Royal Parks to a crowd of 65,000 fans, The Cure presented a four-decade deep set on July 7, 2018. Adding to the experience, the band is back-dropped by giant screens displaying footage that complements the unique moods and emotive song writing that established The Cure as pioneers of alternative rock.
The Cure: Anniversary 1978 - 2018 - (Live In Hyde Park)
2019
8.2The concert was captured on the tenth and final night of the 25th Meltdown Festival (curated by Robert Smith) at London’s Royal Festival Hall in June 2018. The band performed a song from each of their 13 studio albums with new, unreleased songs at the core of the set, offering a glimpse into the bands’ future.
The Cure - CURÆTION-25: From There to Here | From Here to There
2019
NRThe Cure bring their magisterial, slow-burn masterpiece Disintegration to the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall for four shows to mark the 30th anniversary of their career-defining epic. This is the world premiere of these 30th anniversary performances, and their only Australian engagement.
The Cure - Disintegration In Sydney
2019
10.0The Cure live at Voodoo Festival 2013, in New Orleans - 1st November 2013 Setlist: Shake Dog Shake Fascination Street From the Edge of the Deep Green Sea The End of the World Lovesong Just Like Heaven Burn (live debut) Pictures of You Lullaby High Hot Hot Hot!!! The Caterpillar The Walk Stop Dead Push In Between Days Friday I'm in Love Doing the Unstuck Bananafishbones Want The Hungry Ghost Wrong Number One Hundred Years Give Me It Encore: The Lovecats Close to Me Let's Go to Bed Why Can't I Be You? Boys Don't Cry
The Cure: Voodoo Festival Live
2013
8.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cure : Live Rock en Seine
2019
NRThe Cure play the EXIT festival, which took place at the magical 18th century Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia on the 4th July 2019.
The Cure Live At Exit Tribe Festival 2019
2019
The Cure perform live at Pinkpop Festival at Megaland in Landgraaf, Netherlands on 26th May 2012. Main Set: Plainsong, Pictures Of You, High, The End Of The World, Lovesong, Push, In Between Days, Just Like Heaven, From The Edge Of The Deep Green Sea, The Hungry Ghost, Play For Today, A Forest, Bananafishbones, Lullaby, The Walk, Mint Car, Friday I'm In Love, Doing The Unstuck, Trust, Want, Wrong Number, One Hundred Years, Disintegration. Encore: The Lovecats, Close To Me, Let's Go To Bed, Sleep When I'm Dead, Why Can't I Be You?, Boys Don't Cry.
The Cure - Live At Pinkpop Festival
2012
2000s · 11 titles
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The Cure: Coca-Cola Live @ MTV
2008
NRThe Multi-platinum, ground breaking British band that defined a decade as the quintessential musical voice of the 80′s, The Cure, perform at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte , North Carolina.
The Cure: 4Play in Charlotte
2008
7.6Greatest Hits is a 2001 album by The Cure. The band's relationship with longtime label Fiction Records came to a close, and The Cure were obliged to release one final album for the label. Robert Smith agreed to release a greatest hits album under the condition that he could choose the tracks himself.
The Cure - Greatest Hits Videos
2001
7.0The Cure headline their self curated Curiosa Festival, live in Toronto 9th of August 2004
The Cure - Curiosa Festival
2004
NRThe Cure - Live In Paris
The Cure: Live In Paris 2008
2008
NRSix songs performed acoustically. Enclosed on the "Greatest Hits" DVD.
The Cure Acoustic Hits
2001
8.1"Festival 2005" is a live DVD by The Cure released in late 2006. It was shot during the band's headlining shows at 9 European music festivals in the summer of 2005. The video features a variety of angles "captured by a mix of fans, crew and 'on-the-night-big-screen cameras'." It was the first physical release since guitarist Porl Thompson returned to the lineup. Tracklist: 1. Open 2. Fascination Street 3. Alt.End 4. The Blood 5. A Night Like This 6. The End Of The World 7. If Only Tonight We Could Sleep 8. The Kiss 9. Shake Dog Shake 10. Us Or Them 11. Never Enough 12. The Figurehead 13. A Strange Day 14. Push 15. Just Like Heaven 16. Inbetween Days 17. From The Edge Of The Deep Green Sea 18. The Drowning Man 19. Signal To Noise 20. The Baby Screams 21. One Hundred Years 22. Shiver And Shake 23. End 24. At Night 25. M 26. Play For Today 27. A Forest 28. Plainsong 29. Disintegration 30. Faith
The Cure - Festival 2005
2006
7.9Trilogy is a live album video by The Cure. It documents The Trilogy Concerts, in which the three albums, Pornography, Disintegration and Bloodflowers were played live in their entirety one after the other each night. Trilogy was recorded on two consecutive nights, 11–12 November 2002, at the Tempodrom arena in Berlin.
The Cure: Trilogy
2002
2.0Relive nearly three decades of post-punk Goth rock with this retrospective of Robert Smith and the Cure. The band, their friends and fellow artists discuss the Cure's success and influence, while film clips and rare photographs trace their history. Behind-the-scenes footage of location shoots, news items and the insights of rock historians also help chart the progression of this enduring group.
The Cure: The Strange Museum
2008
The Cure 2008-06-20 Madison Square Garden NYC, NY 01. Underneath the Stars 02. Pictures of You 03. The Perfect Boy 04. Hot Hot Hot!!! 05. The Only One 06. The End of the World 07. Lovesong 08. Sleep When I'm Dead 09. Push 10. Friday I'm In Love 11. In Between Days 12. Just Like Heaven 13. Baby Rag Dog Book
The Cure: 4 Tour at Madison Square Garden
2008
THE CURE "SHOCKWAVES NME AWARDS BIG GIG" 26th February 2009 - The O2 Arena - London, England underneath the stars from the edge of the deep green sea the perfect boy the end of the world sleep when i'm dead a forest three imaginary boys shake dog shake maybe someday the only one in between days just like heaven primary want the hungry ghost disintegration one hundred years it's over - boys don't cry jumping someone else's train grinding halt 10.15 saturday night killing an arab
The Cure: NME Big Gig
2009
1990s · 5 titles
5.0The two-hour film collects various live and rehearsal performances by The Cure from early 1991, including some of the band’s “MTV Unplugged” appearance and pre-release airings of a few cuts that would make Wish cuts and one very notable track that wouldn’t: “The Big Hand,” a fan favourite that would inexplicably wind up a B-side.
The Cure: Play Out
1991
NR1. Why Can't I Be You? 2. Catch 3. Hot Hot Hot!!! 4. Just Like Heaven 5. Lullaby 6. Fascination Street 7. Lovesong 8. Pictures Of You 9. Never Enough 10. Close To Me (Closer Mix)
The Cure: Picture Show
1991
7.0The Cure's Unplugged acoustic performance for MTV recorded on January 24th, 1991 in London's MTV Studios and aired on March 3rd, 1991.
The Cure: MTV Unplugged
1991
8.0Released in 1993 and recorded live over two nights at The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan (a suburb of Detroit) in 1992, during the successful Wish tour.
The Cure: Show
1993
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Cure - Bizarre-Festival Köln
1998
1980s · 4 titles
NRThe Cure concert at Apeldoorn, Netherlands 18 July 1980
The Cure: Apeldoorn
1980
7.5A concert video of The Cure filmed in Orange, France. 1. Intro 2. Shake Dog Shake 3. Piggy In The Mirror 4. Play For Today 5. A Strange Day 6. Primary 7. Kyoto Song 8. Charlotte Sometimes 9. Inbetween Days 10. The Walk 11. A Night Like This 12. Push 13. One Hundred Years 14. A Forest 15. Sinking 16.Close To Me 17. Let's Go To Bed 18. Six Different Ways 19. Three Imaginary Boys 20. Boys Don't Cry 21. Faith 22. Give Me It 23. 10.15 Saturday Night 24. Killing An Arab
The Cure in Orange
1987
8.7A collection of music videos spanning the first eight years of The Cure's career. 1. Killing An Arab 2. 10:15 Saturday Night 3. Boy's Don't Cry 4. Jumping Someone Else's Train 5. A Forest 6. Play For Today 7. Primary 8. Other Voices 9. Charlotte Sometimes 10. The Hanging Garden 11. Lets Go To Bed 12. The Walk 13. The Lovecats 14. The Caterpillar 15. In Between Days 16. Close To Me 17. A Night Like This.
The Cure : Staring At The Sea - The Images
1986
Recorded at The Underground in Boston, MA, The Cure are touring the US in support of Seventeen Seconds. Rare early, high-quality footage of the band.
The Cure: Live in Boston
1980
Undated · 2 titles
NRNine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor introduces The Cure for their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the Barclay Center in NYC on March 29th. Robert Smith and co played 5 songs for the occasion to a very appreciative crowd.
The Cure Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2019
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The Cure's performance at the Underground Club in Boston on April 20, 1980. This stop was part of their first American tour and was also notable for featuring a setlist including "Boys Don't Cry" and "Secrets" and the legendary post-punk band Mission of Burma as the opening act. Mainset: Seventeen Seconds Play For Today Three Imaginary Boys Fire In Cairo Grinding Halt In Your House Subway Song M 10.15 Saturday Night Accuracy At Night Boys Don't Cry Jumping Someone Else's Train Another Journey By Train A Forest
The Cure - Boston Underground
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