Thurston Moore
Acting
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.
Born: July 25, 1958 · Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Filmography (45)
Pavements
2025
Actor: Self (uncredited)
Scala!!!
2024
Actor
TV
Irma Vep
2022
Original Music Composer
TV
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021
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The Sparks Brothers
2021
Actor
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
Actor
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
2019
Actor
Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
2019
Actor
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019
Actor: Self - Sonic Youth
TV
Punk
2019
Actor
The Public Image Is Rotten
2017
Actor: Himself
Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
2016
Actor: Himself
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
2015
Actor
Station to Station
2014
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I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
2013
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Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
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Blank City
2011
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010
Music
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010
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I Need That Record!
2008
Actor: Himself
Llik Your Idols
2007
Actor: Himself
You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson
2007
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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007
Music
Extra Action
2007
Music
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2006
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Punk: Attitude
2005
Actor: Himself
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
2005
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We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
2005
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Kill Your Idols
2004
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Demonlover
2002
Original Music Composer
Pavement: Slow Century
2002
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Things Behind the Sun
2001
Original Music Composer
TV
Gilmore Girls
2000
Actor: Cool Dad Troubadou…
TV
Classic Albums
1997
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Heavy
1995
Original Music Composer
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
1994
Actor
TV
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Actor: Fred Cracklin
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Musical Gue…
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Actor: Self - Musical Gue…
1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992
ActorTitle Designer
Goo
1991
ActorWriter+1
Hippy Porn
1991
Original Music Composer
Made in U.S.A.
1987
Original Music Composer
Submit to Me Now
1987
Music
Submit to Me
1986
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