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Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Actor · Born September 7, 1951 · Akron, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Christine Ellen Hynde (born September 7, 1951 in Akron, Ohio) is an American rock musician, best known as the leader of the band The Pretenders. She is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and the only continuous member of the Pretenders, having appeared on every studio album released by the band.

Acted in 14

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2023

    The Pretenders: Radio 2 in the Park

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2016

    Promises and Lies: The Story of UB40

    Movie

  2. 2013

    Best Of Night Of The Proms vol. 6

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2006
  2. The Pretenders: Pirate Radio (1979-2005)

    Movie

  3. 2003
  4. 2000
  5. The Pretenders - Greatest Hits

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Long Way Home

    Movie

  2. 1984

    Pretenders Live in Dortmund

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Kenny Everett Video Show

    TV

Sound 1

1980s

  1. 1980

    Fatal Fix

    Music

Appearances47

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. 2025
  3. 2023

    The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life

    Herself

  4. 2022

    Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

    Self

  5. McEnroe

    Self

  6. 2021

    Tomorrow Is a Long Time: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan

    Self

2010s

  1. 2018

    Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2017

    Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers

    Self

  3. The Pretenders at Austin City Limits

    Self

  4. Alone With Chrissie Hynde

    Herself

  5. 2015
  6. Girls in Bands at the BBC

    Self (archive footage)

  7. The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead

    Self

  8. 2014
  9. 2013
  10. 2010

    The Pretenders - Live in London

    Herself - vocals, guitar

  11. Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 4

    self

  12. Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2006

    The Pretenders - With Friends

    Self

  3. 2005

    Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

    Self

  4. Punk: Attitude

    Self

  5. New York Doll

    Self

  6. Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 1

    Self

  7. 2004

    Rod Stewart: One Night Only! (Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    Self - Guest Star

  8. 2003

    Pretenders - Loose in L.A.

    Herself - Vocals & Guitar

  9. 2002

    Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute

    Self - Perfomer

  2. 1998

    The Righteous Babes

    Self

  3. The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star

    Self · 1 episode

  4. Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night

    Self

  5. 1996
  6. 1993

    Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

    Self

  7. 1990

    One World, One Voice

    Self

1980s

  1. 1988

    Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

    Self

  2. A Reggae Session

    Self

  3. The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

    Self

  4. 1987
  5. 1986

    Women in Rock

    Self

  6. 1985

    Live Aid

    Self

  7. 1981

    Concerts for the People of Kampuchea

    Self

  8. 1980

No release date

  1. Are We Not Men?

    Self

Thanked in the credits1

1990s

  1. 1998