Peter Christopherson

Career Overview

Peter Christopherson has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Signature works include A Way to Die: The Films of Peter Christopherson and John Balance, Coil, the death of Jhon Balance, Pirate Tape. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 49
Birth Date: 1955-02-27
Birth Place: Leeds, England, UK

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Genesis P-Orridge (3 collaborations)
Chris Carter (3 collaborations)
John Balance (2 collaborations)
Monte Cazazza (1 collaborations)
Marc Almond (1 collaborations)
Gavin Friday (1 collaborations)
Jean Claude Wouters (1 collaborations)
Antal Nemeth (1 collaborations)
Alan Oversby (1 collaborations)
Jill Westwood (1 collaborations)

Credits

sound (13 credits)
- A Way to Die: The Films of Peter Christopherson and John Balance
  music
  
  sound
  
  2023
- Coil: Colour Sound Oblivion
  music
  
  sound
  
  2010
- The Threshold HouseBoys Choir: Form Grows Rampant
  music
  
  sound
  
  2007
- Coil: Dublin 2004
  music
  
  sound
  
  2004
- Coil: Paris 2004
  music
  
  sound
  
  2004
- Coil: Prague 2002
  music
  
  sound
  
  2002
- Coil: Live in Moscow 2001
  music
  
  sound
  
  2002
- Frisk
  music
  
  sound
  
  1996
- BloodSisters: Leather, Dykes, and Sadomasochism
  sound
  
  sound
  
  1995
- Blue
  music
  
  sound
  
  1993
- The Gay Man's Guide to Safer Sex
  music
  
  sound
  
  1992
- T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven
  sound
  
  sound
  
  1981
- In the Shadow of the Sun
  music
  
  sound
  
  1981
camera (4 credits)
- A Way to Die: The Films of Peter Christopherson and John Balance
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2023
- The Gay Man's Guide to Safer Sex
  still photographer
  
  camera
  
  1992
- Train of Thought
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1984
- Big Country – Live At Barrowland 1983 (The Homecoming)
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1984
actors (21 credits)
- A Way to Die: The Films of Peter Christopherson and John Balance
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Coil, the death of Jhon Balance
  himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Other, Like Me
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Coil: Colour Sound Oblivion
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- The Beautiful and Damned
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- TGV - The Video Archive of Throbbing Gristle
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Coil: Dublin 2004
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Coil: Paris 2004
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Coil: Prague 2002
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Coil: Live in Moscow 2001
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- The Sound of Progress
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- Pirate Tape
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- Throbbing Gristle - Live At Kezar
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- Throbbing Gristle: Mission of Dead Souls - The Last Live Performance of TG
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- Psychic TV: First Transmission
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1981
- Throbbing Gristle: Live at The Lyceum, London
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1981
- Throbbing Gristle: Recording Heathen Earth
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Throbbing Gristle: The Recording of the Heathen Earth Album
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Throbbing Gristle: Live at Sheffield University
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Throbbing Gristle: Live at Oundle School, 16th March 1980
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
directing (7 credits)
- Ostia (The Death of Pasolini)
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- The Threshold HouseBoys Choir: Form Grows Rampant
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Broken Movie
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Filter: Title Of DVD
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- Sepultura - Third World Chaos
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- The The: Infected - The Movie
  director
  
  directing
  
  1987
writing (3 credits)
- The Threshold HouseBoys Choir: Form Grows Rampant
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Now Voyager
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
- Train of Thought
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1984
visual effects (1 credits)
- Coil: ANS
  animation
  
  visual effects
  
  2004