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Patti Smith

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
101

Gender
Female

Birthday
December 30, 1946 (79 years old)

Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Patti Smith

Biography

Patricia Lee Smith is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and poet who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses. Called the "punk poet laureate," Smith fused rock and poetry in her work.

Known For

Acting

2025Nova '78as Self (archive footage)
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Musicas Self (archive footage)
2024Go to Izzy!as Herself
2024Turn in the Woundas
2024One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Twoas Self (archive footage)
2023Ron Delsener Presentsas Self
2023Chornobylas Self
2022Werner Herzog: Radical Dreameras Self
2022Patti Smith: Electric Poetas Self (archive footage)
20212021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self
2021Nowas Self
2020Wim Wenders, Desperadoas Self
2019Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animalas Self
2019Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorseseas The Punk Poet
2019WBCN and the American Revolutionas Self
2018Film catastropheas Self
2018Horses: Patti Smith and Her Bandas Herself
2018Kurt Everywhereas
2018Spheresas Narrator (Voice)
2017Popular Voices at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
2017Ex Libris: The New York Public Libraryas Self
2017The Defiant Onesas Self
2017Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Livesas Self
2017Song to Songas Patti Smith
2016I Am La Scalaas Self
2016The Book of Conradas
2016Mapplethorpe: Look at the Picturesas Self (voice) (uncredited)
2016U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Parisas
2015U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015as
2015Girls in Bands at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self -Guest/Musical Guest
2014Station to Stationas
2014The 8th Flooras Self
2014Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tributeas Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest
2014Three Stones for Jean Genetas
2013Lou Reed - Rememberedas
2013Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'as Self
2013Sternstunde Musikas Self
2012West of Memphisas Self – WM3 Supporter
2012Patti Smith - Live at Montreux 2005as Herself
2011Sleepless Nights Storiesas Self
2010William S. Burroughs: A Man Withinas Self
2010The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Townas Self
2010Film Socialismeas La chanteuse
2009The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concertsas Self
2009Long for the City (Patti Smith in New York)as herself
2009Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGBas Self
2009All Tomorrow's Partiesas Self
2008The Passage Clock: For Walter Benjaminas Narrator
2008New York Rock at the BBCas
2008One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Suras Self
2008Patti Smith: Dream of Lifeas Self
2007365 Day Projectas Self
2007NY77: The Coolest Year in Hellas
2007You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Ericksonas Self
2007Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lensas Self
2007Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpeas Self
2006The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Waveas Self
2005Rockpolitikas Self
2005The Colbert Reportas
2004The Culture Showas Self
2004Kulturplatzas Self
2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)as
2003The Big Emptyas Traveler
2003Brian Wilson: On Touras Self
2002What the Punk - An MVD Sampleras
2002Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants Youas Self
2002Gero von Boehm begegnet...as Self
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Cleo Alexander
2001Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rockas Self
200125 Years of Punkas Self (archive footage)
2000Benjamin Smokeas Herself
2000Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebrationas Self
1999The Early Showas Self
1998Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998as Self
1998John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Musicas Self (archive footage)
1998The Rugrats Movieas Newborn Baby (singing voice)
1997The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1as Self
1997Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spiritas Self
1996New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on Filmas Self
1996Saturday Night Specialas
1995Dancing Barefootas Self
1994NeXtas Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guest
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas
1986Women in Rockas Self (archive footage)
1984Burroughs: The Movieas Self
1984Rock My Religionas
1980No. 18: Mahagonnyas Self
1978Still Moving/Patti Smithas Herself
1977Patti Smith Live in Stockholm 1976as Self
1976The Blank Generationas Self
1975Night Lunchas Self
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest
1971West Side Storiesas
1971Robert Having His Nipple Piercedas Narrator (uncredited)
1970Chelsea Hotelas Self
1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self

Production

2026Little, Big, and Far...Executive Producer
2024Turn in the Wound...Original Music Composer
2023Joan Baez: I Am a Noise...Executive Producer
2015Counting...Executive Producer
2014Noah...Songs
2014Three Stones for Jean Genet...Screenplay
2012Museum Hours...Executive Producer
2009Long for the City (Patti Smith in New York)...Screenplay
2000Aqua Teen Hunger Force...Songs