Tom Waits

Tom Waits

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

07/12/1949

Age

76 years old

Place of Birth

Pomona, California, USA

Biography

Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American musician, composer, songwriter and actor. His lyrics often focus on the underbelly of society and are delivered in his trademark deep, gravelly voice. He worked primarily in jazz during the 1970s, but his music since the 1980s has reflected gr... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2021

Licorice Pizza

as Rex Blau

2013

The Laughing Heart

as Narrator

2012

Seven Psychopaths

as Zachariah Rigby

2011

Twixt

as Narrator (voice)

2010

The Book of Eli

as Engineer

2005

The Tiger and the Snow

as Self / Sè stesso

2005

Domino

as Wanderer

2004

Coffee and Cigarettes

as Tom (segment "Somewhere in California")

1999

Mystery Men

as Doc Heller

1993

Short Cuts

as Earl Piggot

1991

Until the End of the World

as Singer in Bar

1991

Queens Logic

as Monte

1990

John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone

as Zack (Archive footage)

1989

Cold Feet

as Kenny

1988

Big Time

as Self

1988

Candy Mountain

as Al Silk

1987

Ironweed

as Rudy

1986

Down by Law

as Zack

1983

Rumble Fish

as Benny

1983

The Outsiders

as Buck Merrill

1978

Paradise Alley

as Mumbles

2025

Human Nature in Eleven Parts

as Narrator "Laughing Heart" (archive foota...

2024

The Absence of Eden

as Hunley

2019

Motherless Brooklyn

as News Stand Owner (uncredited)

2019

The Dead Don't Die

as Hermit Bob

2018

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

as Prospector (segment "All Gold Canyon")

2018

The Moon’s Milk

as Captain Millipede (voice)

2011

The Monster of Nix

as Virgil (Voice)

1997

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

as Narrator (voice)

1992

Bram Stoker's Dracula

as R.M. Renfield

1991

The Fisher King

as Disabled Vet (uncredited)

1990

The Two Jakes

as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

1989

Mystery Train

as Radio DJ (voice)

1988

Greasy Lake

as Narrator

1984

The Cotton Club

as Irving Stark

1984

The Stone Boy

as Petrified man at carnival (uncredited)

1982

Poetry in Motion

as Self

1981

One from the Heart

as Trumpet player (uncredited)

1981

Wolfen

as Drunken Bar Owner (uncredited)

Crew

2018

MARC RIBOT FEAT. TOM WAITS – Bella Ciao ...

as Original Music Composer

2010

The Fallen

as Music

2001

The Last Castle

as Original Music Composer

1998

Bunny

as Music

1998

Bunny

as Music Producer

1991

Night on Earth

as Original Music Composer

1991

Night on Earth

as Songs

1990

The Black Rider

as Original Music Composer

1989

Őrült és angyal

as Music

1988

Big Time

as Writer

1988

Big Time

as Original Music Composer

1988

Big Time

as Lighting Design

1987

Temptation

as Music

1986

Down by Law

as Songs

1984

Streetwise

as Music

1984

Rita Ritter

as Original Music Composer

1981

One from the Heart

as Original Music Composer

1981

One from the Heart

as Songs