Nick Cave
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Biography
Nicholas Edward Cave is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter, author, screenwriter, composer and film actor, best known as the frontman of the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. He has appeared in some 15 feature films and video shorts, plus a heap of documentaries. Nick Cave has also composed a large number of scores, some of them with his musical partner Warren Ellis.
Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest
The Oscars
Self
Australian Story
Self
Memoir of a Snail
Bill Clarke (voice)
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Bowery Saloon Singer
Wings of Desire
Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
H.G. Wells
Filmography
Broken English
2026
as Self
Kylie
2026
as Self
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
2025
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God Tour
2025
as Self
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Accor Arena, Paris - ARTE Concert
2025
as Self
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025
as Narrator
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
2025
as Self
Memoir of a Snail
2024
as Bill Clarke (voice)
The Making of Wild God
2024
as Nick Cave
But We Had Music
2024
as (Voice)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023
as Self
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023
as Self
Kingdom in the Sky: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Live at Hanging Rock
2023
as Self
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023
as Self
This Much I Know to Be True
2022
as Self
Kylie at the BBC
2022
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Live in Montreux 2022
2022
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
as H.G. Wells
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time
2021
as Self
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel
2021
as Self
The Private Death of Lizzy Siddal
2020
as Mr. Invisible
Stefanos Rokos: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' No More Shall We Part, 14 Paintings, 17 Years Later
2020
as Self
Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace
2020
as Self
FeeLee. History of a Single Label
2020
as Self
Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments
2020
as Self - Guest (archive footage)
The Creative Brain
2019
as Self
Love Eats Up Life
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Fuse
2018
as Truck Driver (voice)
Distant Sky
2018
as Self
Why Are We Creative?
2018
as Self
TAPE
2018
as Self
L7: Pretend We're Dead
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Boredom
2017
as Self
Do You Pray?
2017
as Narrator
Snowman
2017
as Narrator
Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2017
as Self
Popular Voices at the BBC
2017
as Self (archive footage)
One More Time with Feeling
2016
as Self
The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez
2016
as Self
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
2015
as Self
Prophet's Prey
2015
as Narrator
Wilde Jahre West-Berlin
2015
as Self
Stranded
2015
as Self
Artsnight
2015
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Goth at the BBC
2014
as Self
20,000 Days on Earth
2014
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Austin City Limits
2014
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Fonda Theatre
2013
as Self
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
as Self
The Cat Piano
2009
as Narrator
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
2009
as Self
All Tomorrow's Parties
2009
as Self
On/Off: Mark Stewart
2009
Hardtimes Killin' Floor Blues
2008
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Four Sessions
2008
as Self
Blixa Bargeld
2008
as Self
Mutiny! The Last Birthday Party
2008
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Appearances Collection 1989 - 2008
2008
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
2008
as Self
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: God Is in the House
2007
as Self
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
as Bowery Saloon Singer
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues Tour
2007
as Self - vocals, piano
365 Day Project
2007
as Self
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
2007
as Self
The Dirty Three
2007
as Self
Pixote In Memoriam
2007
as Self
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
2006
as Self
The Harry Smith Project Live
2006
as Self
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005
as Self (segment "Straight to You")
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
2005
as Self
Seele Brennt
2005
as Nick Cave
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
2004
as Self
The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must Burn
2003
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Nocturama
2003
as Self
The Blues
2003
as Self
If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story
2001
as Self
Listen With Pain
2001
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: No More Shall We Part
2001
as Self
Listen with Pain: 20 Years of Einstürzende Neubauten
2001
No More Shall We Part: The Recording Sessions
2001
as Himself
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Videos
1998
as Self
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
1997
as Self
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997
as Jerry
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's Call
1997
as Self
Baby Trouble Hole
1996
as Singer
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Murder Ballads
1996
as Self
Australian Story
1996
as Self
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994
as Self
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
1994
as Self
Nick Cave: Straight To You - A Portrait
1994
as Self
Die Haut - Sweat
1994
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Let Love In
1994
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Paradiso
1992
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Henry's Dream
1992
as Self
Johnny Suede
1991
as Freak Storm
IDn4
1991
as Self
The Song
1991
as Self
The Road to God Knows Where
1990
as Self
IDn2
1990
as Entry
IDn3
1990
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Good Son
1990
as Self
Ghosts... of the Civil Dead
1988
as Maynard
Dandy
1988
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Tender Prey
1988
as Self
Wings of Desire
1987
as Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
Nick Cave: Stranger in a Strange Land
1987
as Self
Kings of Independence
1987
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Kicking Against the Pricks
1986
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Your Funeral... My Trial
1986
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Firstborn Is Dead
1985
as Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: From Her to Eternity
1984
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self