Acting · b. 1940 · Berkeley, California, USA

Phil Lesh

Biography

Philip Chapman Lesh (born March 15, 1940) is 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 back his touring regimen in 2014 but continues to perform with Phil Lesh & Friends at select venue...

Acting
Grateful Dead Meet-Up 2022 Self 2022 Inside Scofield 2022 Bob Dylan & Phil Lesh & Friends – Baltimore Arena 1999 Self 2020 Grateful Dead - Giants Stadium 1991 Self 2019 Long Strange Trip Self 2017 Dear Jerry - Celebrating The Music of Jerry Garcia Self 2016 Grateful Dead: 2015.06.27 - Santa Clara, CA Self 2015 Grateful Dead: 2015.06.28 - Santa Clara, CA Self 2015 Grateful Dead: 2015.07.03 - Chicago, IL Self 2015 Grateful Dead: 2015.07.04 - Chicago, IL Self 2015 Grateful Dead: 2015.07.05 - Chicago, IL Self 2015 Grateful Dead: Fare Thee Well - Rainbows Are Real, Chicago, IL Self 2015 Grateful Dead: Fare Thee Well - 50 Years of Grateful Dead (Chicago) Self - Performer 2015 Grateful Dead: Fare Thee Well - 50 Years of Grateful Dead (Santa Clara) Self - Performer 2015 Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday Self 2013 Grateful Dead: Sunshine Daydream Self 2013 Grateful Dead: All The Years Combine - The DVD Collection Self 2012 Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place Self (archive footage) 2011 Grateful Dead: Crimson, White & Indigo Self 2011 Grateful Dead: Rocking The Cradle - Egypt 1978 Self 2008 Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show Self 2006 Phil Lesh and Friends: Live at the Warfield Self 2006 Grateful Dead: Bird Song Self 2005 Grateful Dead: View from the Vault IV Self 2003 Festival Express Self 2003 Grateful Dead: View from the Vault III Self 2002 Rising Low Self 2002 The End of the Road Self 2001 Grateful Dead: View from the Vault II Self 2001 Grateful Dead: View from the Vault Self 2000
Other Credits
Infrared Sightings Music 1995 Apocalypse Now Musician 1979
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