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Robert James Smith is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is the lead singer, guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the rock band The Cure, which he co-founded in 1976. He was also the lead guitarist for the band Siouxsie and the Banshees from 1982 to 1984, and was part of the short-lived group the Glove in 1983. He is known for his distinctive voice, guitar-playing style and stage look, the latter two of which were influential on the goth subculture that rose to prominence in the 1980s. Smith was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cure in 2019.
Birth Name
Robert James Smith
Born
Tuesday, 21 April 1959
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| LA Originals | Self | 2020 |
| Gorillaz present Song Machine | Self | 2020 |
| The Cure: Anniversary 1978-2018 Live in Hyde Park | Self / Vocals, Guitar | 2019 |
| Jeremy Vine | Self | 2018 |
| Dare to Be Different | Self | 2018 |
| The Top Ten Revealed | Self | 2018 |
| The Eighties | Self - The Cure | 2016 |
| Beautiful Noise | Self | 2014 |
| The Cure: Festival 2005 | Self | 2006 |
| 80s | Self | 2005 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| LA Originals | Self | 2020 |
| Gorillaz present Song Machine | Self | 2020 |
| The Cure: Anniversary 1978-2018 Live in Hyde Park | Self / Vocals, Guitar | 2019 |
| Jeremy Vine | Self | 2018 |
| Dare to Be Different | Self | 2018 |
| The Top Ten Revealed | Self | 2018 |
| The Eighties | Self - The Cure | 2016 |
| Beautiful Noise | Self | 2014 |
| The Cure: Festival 2005 | Self | 2006 |
| 80s | Self | 2005 |
| The Cure: Trilogy | Self / Himself | 2002 |
| Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self - Performer | 2001 |
| South Park | Robert Smith | 1997 |
| David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 | Self - Live on Stage with Bowie | 1997 |
| TFI Friday | Self | 1996 |
| Rock Family Trees | Self | 1995 |
| The Cure Show | Self / Himself - Vocals, Guitar | 1993 |
| Later... With Jools Holland | Self | 1992 |
| The Mary Whitehouse Experience | Self | 1990 |
| Unplugged | Self | 1989 |
| The Cure in Orange | Self | 1987 |
| Siouxsie and the Banshees: Nocturne | Self | 1983 |
| The Offenders | 1980 | |
| The Old Grey Whistle Test | Self | 1971 |
| Top of the Pops | Himself / Himself (as The Cure) | 1964 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Cure Show | 1993 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Cure: Trilogy | 2002 |
