Person
Chrissie Hynde
Acting · Born 1951-09-07 · Akron, Ohio, USA
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.
Known for
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Friends
Stephanie Schiffer
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
V.I.P.
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
CMT Crossroads
Self
Happy Feet
Michelle (voice)
Fridays
Self - Musical Guest
Da Ali G Show
2000
Filmography
- 2026Man on the RunSelf
- 2025Lilith Fair: Building a MysterySelf
- 2023The Pretenders: Radio 2 in the Park
- 2023The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock LifeHerself
- 2022Taylor Hawkins Tribute ConcertSelf
- 2022McEnroeSelf
- 2021Tomorrow Is a Long Time: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob DylanSelf
- 2018Here to be Heard: The Story of The SlitsSelf (archive footage)
- 2017Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk RockersSelf
- 2017The Pretenders at Austin City LimitsSelf
- 2017Alone With Chrissie HyndeHerself
- 2016Promises and Lies: The Story of UB40
- 2015Kylie Minogue: A Kylie Christmas Live at the Royal Albert HallSelf
- 2015Girls in Bands at the BBCSelf (archive footage)
- 2015The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were DeadSelf
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2013Basically, Johnny MopedSelf
- 2013Best Of Night Of The Proms vol. 6
- 2010The Pretenders - Live in LondonHerself - vocals, guitar
- 2010Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 4self
- 2010Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw PowerSelf
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
- 2006Happy FeetMichelle (voice)
- 2006The Pretenders - With FriendsSelf
- 2006The Pretenders: Pirate Radio (1979-2005)
- 2005The Pretenders: No Turn Left UnstonedSelf
- 2005Live Aid: 20 Years Ago TodaySelf
- 2005Punk: AttitudeSelf
- 2005New York DollSelf
- 2005Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 1Self
- 2004Rod Stewart: One Night Only! (Live at the Royal Albert Hall)Self - Guest Star
- 2003Pretenders - Loose in L.A.Herself - Vocals & Guitar
- 2003Rugrats Go WildSiri (voice)
- 2002Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants YouSelf
- 2002CMT CrossroadsSelf
- 2000Da Ali G Show
- 2000The Pretenders - Greatest Hits
- 1999One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star TributeSelf - Perfomer
- 1999Lilith on Top
- 1998The Righteous BabesSelf
- 1998The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock StarSelf
- 1998V.I.P.Self
- 1998Burt Bacharach: One Amazing NightSelf
- 1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf
- 1994FriendsStephanie Schiffer
- 1993Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert CelebrationSelf
- 1990One World, One VoiceSelf
- 1989The Long Way Home
- 1988Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday TributeSelf
- 1988A Reggae SessionSelf
- 1988The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday ConcertSelf
- 1986Women in RockSelf
- 1985Live AidSelf
- 1984Pretenders Live in Dortmund
- 1981Concerts for the People of KampucheaSelf
- 1981The Pretenders: Live at Köln
- 1980Punk and Its AftershocksSelf
- 1980FridaysSelf - Musical Guest
- 1980Fatal FixMusic
- 1978The Kenny Everett Video Show
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited)
- —Are We Not Men?Self
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