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Chrissie Hynde

  • Actress
  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Chrissie Hynde in Friends (1994)
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Chrissie Hynde was born on 7 September 1951 in Akron, Ohio, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Happy Feet (2006), Stealth (2005) and The Living Daylights (1987). She was previously married to Lucho Brieva and Jim Kerr.
BornSeptember 7, 1951
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BornSeptember 7, 1951
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Nicole Kidman, Robin Williams, Elijah Wood, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, and Hugo Weaving in Happy Feet (2006)
    Happy Feet
    6.4
    • Michelle(voice)
    • 2006
    Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, and Josh Lucas in Stealth (2005)
    Stealth
    5.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2005
    Timothy Dalton and Maryam d'Abo in The Living Daylights (1987)
    The Living Daylights
    6.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 1987
    Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Brendan Gleeson in In Bruges (2008)
    In Bruges
    7.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Pretenders: Crying in Public (2021)
      Pretenders: Crying in Public
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2021
    • Pretenders: Lightning Man (2020)
      Pretenders: Lightning Man
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: Maybe Love is in NYC (2020)
      Pretenders: Maybe Love is in NYC
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: You Can't Hurt a Fool
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde (voice)
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: Didn't Want to Be This Lonely (2020)
      Pretenders: Didn't Want to Be This Lonely
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: Turf Accountant Daddy (2020)
      Pretenders: Turf Accountant Daddy
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde (voice)
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: Hate for Sale (2020)
      Pretenders: Hate for Sale
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: The Buzz (2020)
      Pretenders: The Buzz
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2020
    • Pretenders: Gotta Wait (2017)
      Pretenders: Gotta Wait
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde (voice)
      • 2017
    • Pretenders: Holy Commotion (2016)
      Pretenders: Holy Commotion
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2016
    • Simon Day in The Life of Rock with Brian Pern (2014)
      The Life of Rock with Brian Pern
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2014
    • Liam Payne, Harry Styles, and Zayn Malik in BBC Music: God Only Knows (2014)
      BBC Music: God Only Knows
      8.5
      Music Video
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2014
    • Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse in Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s (2014)
      Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
      8.4
      TV Movie
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2014
    • If You Let Me (2010)
      If You Let Me
      7.4
      Short
      • Chrissie Hynde
      • 2010
    • Jerry Bryant in JBTV (1984)
      JBTV
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Band
      • 2010

    Music Department

    • First Avenue: Closer to the Stars
      TV Special
      • "Brass in Pocket" writer
      • 2020
    • Kristen Bell in Veronica Mars (2004)
      Veronica Mars
      8.3
      TV Series
      • performer: theme song "We Used to Be Friends"
      • 2019
    • Becki Newton in Love Bites (2011)
      Love Bites
      7.4
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music (as Chrissy Hynde)
      • 2011
    • Paul McCartney in Paul McCartney & Friends Live: PETA's Millennium Concert (1999)
      Paul McCartney & Friends Live: PETA's Millennium Concert
      6.4
      TV Special
      • song performer
      • 1999
    • Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., The Edge, and U2 in U2: Pride (In the Name of Love) (Original Version) (1984)
      U2: Pride (In the Name of Love) (Original Version)
      6.9
      Music Video
      • playback singer (as Christine Kerr)
      • 1984
    • Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., The Edge, and U2 in U2: Pride (In the Name of Love) (Slane Castle Version) (1984)
      U2: Pride (In the Name of Love) (Slane Castle Version)
      6.9
      Music Video
      • playback singer (as Christine Kerr)
      • 1984

    Composer

    • Germaine Greer in Morrissey: Back on the Chain Gang (2018)
      Morrissey: Back on the Chain Gang
      6.6
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • Carrie Underwood: I'll Stand by You
      8.8
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Selena: Fotos y Recuerdos
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1995
    • No Turn Left Unstoned
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1995
    • The Pretenders: If There Was A Man (1987)
      The Pretenders: If There Was A Man
      6.3
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1987
    • The Pretenders: Middle of the Road (1983)
      The Pretenders: Middle of the Road
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1983
    • Chrissie Hynde in The Pretenders: Back on the Chain Gang (1982)
      The Pretenders: Back on the Chain Gang
      7.6
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1982
    • Grace Jones in Grace Jones: Private Life (1980)
      Grace Jones: Private Life
      6.4
      Music Video
      • original music by
      • 1980
    • The Pretenders: Brass in Pocket (1979)
      The Pretenders: Brass in Pocket
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1979

    Videos2

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    Rugrats Go Wild
    Meet The Browns
    Trailer 1:28
    Meet The Browns
    Meet The Browns
    Trailer 1:28
    Meet The Browns

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Chrissy Hynde
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • September 7, 1951
      • Akron, Ohio, USA
    • Spouses
        Lucho BrievaJuly 10, 1997 - 2003 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Children
        Natalie Rae Hynde
    • Parents
        Dolores Evelyn Roberts
    • Relatives
        Terry Grant Hynde(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Sang with Frank Sinatra on the album, "Duets II."
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Biographical Movie
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 2 Portrayals
      • 3 Interviews
      • 12 Articles
      • 2 Pictorials
      • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Gave the famed lock necklace to Sid Vicious as a gift.
    • Quotes
      Look, as long as we can make records and sell enough so we can do some shows, that's all I want. You know what? I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did.
    • Trademarks
        Fender Telecaster guitar

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