P.P. Arnold

Acting
1946-10-03
Los Angeles, California, U.S

Biography

Patricia Ann Cole (born October 3, 1946), known professionally as P. P. Arnold, is an American soul singer. Arnold began her career as an Ikette with the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in 1965. The following year she relocated to London to pursue a solo career. Arnold enjoyed considerable success in the United Kingdom with her singles "The First Cut Is the Deepest" (1967) and "Angel of the Morning" (1968).

Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles

#1Top of the Pops

Drama Series - 1964, 16 episodes as Self

6.6 / 10
Reality

The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show.

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#2TFI Friday

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.1 / 10
Comedy

TFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show was produced by Ginger Productions, written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans, for the first 5 series. The final series was hosted by a number of guest presenters. It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000, with a repeat later that night. The title officially stood for "Thank Four It's Friday", but was widely understood to mean "Thank Fuck It's Friday" and was a reference to the popular phrase "Thank God it's Friday". The show's theme tune was Ron Grainer's theme from Man in a Suitcase, in keeping with Evans's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work.

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#3BBC Radio 2 Piano Room

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10

Live performances from much-loved music stars, alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra, at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios.

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#4Pop Pirates

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m as Assistant

6.1 / 10
AdventureFamily

A story of adventure in the pop music world. A schoolboy pop group who call themselves The Pirates find themselves involved with a different sort of piracy when they discover a secret video tape-copying factory

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#5The Session Man

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m as Self

8.8 / 10
DocumentaryMusic

The story of highly gifted pianist and unsung hero, Nicky Hopkins, who played with the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Who, the Kinks and many more.

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#6Roger Waters: In The Flesh - Live

Movie - 2000, 2h 15m as Herself - Vocals

7.6 / 10
MusicDocumentary

Recorded on a single night in June 2000, In the Flesh is a thrilling live testament to the strength of Roger Waters's peculiar artistic vision. Backed by a crack ensemble of both fresh and seasoned players, the former Pink Floyd songsmith powers through Floyd classics, underserved relics, and highlights from his spotty solo career. [Chapters:] 01 Intro 02 In The Flesh 03 The Happiest Days Of Our Lives 04 Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2) 05 Mother 06 Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert 07 Southampton Dock 08 Pigs On The Wing (Part 1) 09 Dogs 10 Welcome To The Machine 11 Wish You Were Here 12 Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Part 1-8) 13 Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun 14 Breathe (In The Air) 15 Time 16 Money 17 The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking (Part 11) 18 Perfect Sense (Part 1-2) 19 The Bravery Of Being Out Of Range 20 It's A Miracle 21 Amused To Death 22 Brain Damage 23 Eclipse 24 Comfortably Numb 25 Each Small Candle 26 Credits

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#7Roger Waters: Live at Rock in Rio Lisboa, 2006

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m as vocals, percussion

7.5 / 10
Music

The Dark Side of the Moon Live was a worldwide concert tour by Roger Waters, lasting two years. Waters and his band performed the titular album in its entirety at each show, beginning at the Rock in Rio festival on 2 June 2006.

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#8When Tina Turner Came to Britain

Movie - 2022, 2h 15m as Self

8.8 / 10
DocumentaryMusic

Using previously unheard interviews, told in her own words and by those around her, this is the story of Tina Turner’s 50-year relationship with the UK since her first visit in 1966.

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