Acting · Akron, Ohio, USA · Born September 7, 1951
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.
MovieMan on the Run
2026
as Self
MovieLilith Fair: Building a Mystery
2025
as Self
MovieThe Pretenders: Radio 2 in the Park
2023
MovieThe Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life
2023
as Herself
MovieTaylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
2022
as Self
MovieMcEnroe
2022
as Self
MovieTomorrow Is a Long Time: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan
2021
as Self
MovieHere to be Heard: The Story of The Slits
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MovieTwo Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
2017
as Self
MovieThe Pretenders at Austin City Limits
2017
as Self
MovieAlone With Chrissie Hynde
2017
as Herself
MoviePromises and Lies: The Story of UB40
2016
MovieKylie Minogue: A Kylie Christmas Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2015
as Self
MovieGirls in Bands at the BBC
2015
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
2015
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
MovieBasically, Johnny Moped
2013
as Self
MovieBest Of Night Of The Proms vol. 6
2013
MovieThe Pretenders - Live in London
2010
as Herself - vocals, guitar
MovieBest of Night of the Proms Vol. 4
2010
as self
MovieSearch and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
2010
as Self
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieHappy Feet
2006
as Michelle (voice)
MovieThe Pretenders - With Friends
2006
as Self
MovieThe Pretenders: Pirate Radio (1979-2005)
2006
The Pretenders: No Turn Left Unstoned
2005
as Self
MovieLive Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
2005
as Self
MoviePunk: Attitude
2005
as Self
MovieNew York Doll
2005
as Self
MovieBest of Night of the Proms Vol. 1
2005
as Self
MovieRod Stewart: One Night Only! (Live at the Royal Albert Hall)
2004
as Self - Guest Star
MoviePretenders - Loose in L.A.
2003
as Herself - Vocals & Guitar
MovieRugrats Go Wild
2003
as Siri (voice)
MovieJeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You
2002
as Self
TVCMT Crossroads
2002
as Self
TVDa Ali G Show
2000
MovieThe Pretenders - Greatest Hits
2000
MovieOne Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
1999
as Self - Perfomer
Lilith on Top
1999
MovieThe Righteous Babes
1998
as Self
TVThe Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
1998
as Self
TVV.I.P.
1998
as Self
MovieBurt Bacharach: One Amazing Night
1998
as Self
TVNever Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
TVFriends
1994
as Stephanie Schiffer
MovieBob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1993
as Self
MovieOne World, One Voice
1990
as Self
MovieThe Long Way Home
1989
MovieNelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self
MovieA Reggae Session
1988
as Self
MovieThe Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988
as Self
MovieWomen in Rock
1986
as Self
MovieLive Aid
1985
as Self
MoviePretenders Live in Dortmund
1984
MovieConcerts for the People of Kampuchea
1981
as Self
The Pretenders: Live at Köln
1981
MoviePunk and Its Aftershocks
1980
as Self
TVFridays
1980
as Self - Musical Guest
TVThe Kenny Everett Video Show
1978
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
MovieAre We Not Men?
as Self
