
James Galway
Acting
December 8, 1939 (86 years old)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
15
Acting Credits
Biography
Sir James Galway (born 8 December 1939) is an Irish virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed "The Man with the Golden Flute". He established an international career as a solo flute player. In 2005, he received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music at the Classic Brit Awards. Galway was born in North Belfast as one of two brothers. His father, who played the flute, was employed at the Harland and Wolff shipyard until the end of the Second World War and spent night-shifts clea...
Known For
Filmography

Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024
as Self

James Galway at the BBC
2019
as Self
5
Karajan's Magic and Myth
2014
as Self

Legends
2006
as Self (archive footage)
5

Legends
2006
as Self
5
Sternstunde Kunst
1998
as Self

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
as Self - Flute
7.9

Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self

Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984
Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
1982
as Self
John Denver: Music and the Mountains
1981
as Self

Fan School
1977
as Self
7.2

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
8

Great Performances
1971
as Self
6.1

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
7.5