
Acting, 1958
Thurston Moore
Born Jul 25, 1958, 68 years old, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 ranking Moore and his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo together on number 1.
Filmography
40 titles- 2026
The Wizard of the KremlinSynthesizer PlayerIMDb 6.4Movie - 2026
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing ButtSelfIMDb 8.0Movie - 2026
The Best SummerSelfMovie - 2026
Broken EnglishSelfIMDb 7.6Movie - 2026
The Last CriticIMDb 5.0Movie - 2026The One. For New York.Movie
- 2025
PavementsSelf (uncredited)IMDb 6.9Movie - 2024
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross StoryMovie - 2024
Scala!!!SelfIMDb 7.8Movie - 2023
Louder Than You ThinkSelf (archive footage)IMDb 8.0Movie - 2021
Watch the Sound with Mark RonsonSelfIMDb 7.3Show - 2021
The Sparks BrothersSelfIMDb 7.4Movie - 2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a ClichéSelfIMDb 6.6Movie - 2021
Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.SelfIMDb 7.8Movie - 2019
PunkSelfIMDb 7.9Show - 2019
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll MagazineSelf - Sonic YouthIMDb 6.7Movie - 2019
Swans: Where Does a Body End?SelfIMDb 7.9Movie - 2017
The Public Image Is RottenHimselfIMDb 7.4Movie - 2015
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)SelfIMDb 6.9Movie - 2012
Ben Lee: Catch My DiseaseSelfIMDb 2.0Movie - 2011
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. HowardSelfIMDb 7.5Movie - 2011
Blank CitySelfIMDb 6.9Movie - 2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant ChildSelfIMDb 7.2Movie - 2009
Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf - Musical GuestIMDb 5.9Show - 2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGBSelfIMDb 8.0Movie - 2009No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New YorkSelfIMDb 10.0Movie
- 2007
365 Day ProjectSelfIMDb 10.0Movie - 2006
The Devil and Daniel JohnstonSelfIMDb 7.7Movie - 2005
Classic Albums: Nirvana - NevermindSelfIMDb 7.0Movie - 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Musical GuestIMDb 5.3Show - 2000
Gilmore GirlsCool Dad TroubadourIMDb 7.9Show - 1997
Classic AlbumsSelfIMDb 7.7Show - 1994
Space Ghost Coast to CoastFred CracklinIMDb 7.9Show - 1994
Hi OctaneSelf (Host)IMDb 8.3Show - 1993
Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Musical GuestIMDb 6.5Show - 1993
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Musical GuestIMDb 7.3Show - 1992
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf - Musical GuestIMDb 5.3Show - 1992
Later... with Jools HollandIMDb 5.9Show - 1992
1991: The Year Punk BrokeSelfIMDb 6.8Movie - 1988
Lou BelieversHimselfMovie
