Gerald V. Casale

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerald Vincent Casale (born Gerald Vincent Pizzute, July 28, 1948), often known as Jerry Casale, is a vocalist, bass guitar/synthesizer player, and a founding member (with Mark Mothersbaugh and Bob Lewis) of the new wave band Devo. Along with Mothersbaugh, whom he met at Kent State University, Casale co-wrote most of Devo's material (including the hit "Whip It"), designed Devo's distinctive attire (including the Energy Dome, plastic pompadours, and yellow radiation suits) over the years with Mothersbaugh, and directed most of Devo's videos. He has also directed videos for other artists, including The Cars ("Panorama"), Rush ("Superconductor"), A Perfect Circle ("Imagine"), Foo Fighters ("I'll Stick Around"), Soundgarden ("Blow Up the Outside World"), and Silverchair ("Freak" and "Cemetery"), among others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gerald Casale,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Hitchcock (2012) — David Kirkpatrick
2. Human Highway (1982) — Nuclear Garbageperson
3. DEVO (2024) — Self
4. SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) — Self
5. The Spirit of '76 (1990) — Yale-44
6. J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius (2019) — Self
7. Pray TV (1980) — Dove [DEVO]
8. Conny Plank: The Potential of Noise (2017) — Self
9. Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution (1993) — Self
10. In the Beginning Was the End: The Truth About De-Evolution (1976)
11. Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun (2004) — Himself (as Devo)
12. DEVO | The Men Who Make the Music (1979) — Self
13. If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story (2007) — Self
14. Devo: Hardcore Live! (2015) — Himself
15. We're All Devo (1983) — Self [DEVO]
16. Butch DEVO And The Sundance Gig (2014)
17. DEVO | Live (2004) — Self
18. Devo | Live In Benicàssim (2011) — Self
19. 3-DEVO (1982) — Self
20. Are We Not Men? — Self
21. DEVO | Whistler Medals Plaza (2010) — Self
22. DEVOtional: A Decade Of Devotion (2010) — Self
23. DEVO | Live in London (2009) — Self
24. DEVO | Live 1980 (2005) — Self
25. Devolution: A Devo Theory (2021)
26. De-evolution: The Men Who Make The Music (1977) — Self
27. Chi Chi & Devo (2019) — Self
28. DEV2.0 (1996) — Self / Interviewer
29. Searching for Roger Taylor (2000) — Self

Directed

1. DEVO | The Men Who Make the Music (1979) — Director
2. We're All Devo (1983) — Director
3. Santa Claus vs. the Taliban Time Travellers from Outer Space (2007) — Director
4. DEV2.0 (1996) — Director