Phil Lesh
Phil Lesh
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Phil Lesh

Actor 1940-03-15 Berkeley, California, USA

Philip Chapman Lesh (March 15, 1940 – October 25, 2024) was an American musician and a founding member of the Grateful Dead, with whom he played bass guitar throughout their 30-year career. After the band's disbanding in 1995, Lesh continued the tradition of Grateful Dead family music with side project Phil Lesh and Friends, which paid homage to the Dead's music by playing their originals, common covers, and the songs of the members of his band. Lesh operated a music venue called Terrapin Crossroads. He scaled bac...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

1970 · Self

Nash Bridges

Nash Bridges

1996 · Phil Lesh

Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place

Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place

2011 · Self (archive footage)

The Grateful Dead Movie

The Grateful Dead Movie

1977 · Self

Festival Express

Festival Express

2003 · Self

Long Strange Trip

Long Strange Trip

2017 · Self

Classic Albums

Classic Albums

1997 · Self

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978 · Self - Honoree

Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty

Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty

1997 · Self

Apostrophes

Apostrophes

1975 · Self - Grateful Dead

Long Strange Trip

Long Strange Trip

2017 · Self

Grateful Dead: View from the Vault

Grateful Dead: View from the Vault

2000 · Self

Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Last Days at the Fillmore

Last Days at the Fillmore

1972 · Self - Performers(as The Grateful Dead)

Grateful Dead: Downhill from Here

Grateful Dead: Downhill from Here

1989 · Self - Performer

Rising Low

Rising Low

2002 · Self

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo

1989 · Self

Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead

Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead

1981 · Self - Grateful Dead

Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances

Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances

2002 · Grateful Dead

Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday

Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday

2013 · Self