7.3Acting
Nick Cave
- Born
- 1957-09-22
- Birthplace
- Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia
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
Filmography
153 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Broken English
2026 · Movie
Self
Kylie
2026 · TV Show
Self
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025 · Movie
Narrator
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God Tour
2025 · Movie
Self · Author · Compositor · Original Music Composer
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Accor Arena, Paris - ARTE Concert
2025 · Movie
Self
The Death of Bunny Munro
2025 · TV Show
Novel · Executive Producer · Original Music Composer · Creator
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
2025 · Movie
Self
Train Dreams
2025 · Movie
Songs · Vocals
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
2025 · Movie
Self
Back to Black
2024 · Movie
Original Music Composer
But We Had Music
2024 · Movie
(Voice)
Memoir of a Snail
2024 · Movie
Bill Clarke (voice)
The Making of Wild God
2024 · Movie
Nick Cave
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023 · Movie
Self
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023 · Movie
Self
Kingdom in the Sky: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Live at Hanging Rock
2023 · Movie
Self
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023 · Movie
Self
The New Boy
2023 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Blonde
2022 · Movie
Original Music Composer
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
2022 · TV Show
Original Music Composer
Kylie at the BBC
2022 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Live in Montreux 2022
2022 · Movie
Cast
This Much I Know to Be True
2022 · Movie
Self · Original Music Composer
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time
2021 · Movie
Self
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel
2021 · Movie
Self
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021 · Movie
H.G. Wells
The Velvet Queen
2021 · Movie
Original Music Composer
FeeLee. History of a Single Label
2020 · Movie
Self
Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments
2020 · TV Show
Self - Guest (archive footage)
Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace
2020 · Movie
Self · Director
Stefanos Rokos: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' No More Shall We Part, 14 Paintings, 17 Years Later
2020 · Movie
Self
The Private Death of Lizzy Siddal
2020 · Movie
Mr. Invisible
Love Eats Up Life
2019 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Creative Brain
2019 · Movie
Self
Distant Sky
2018 · Movie
Self
Fuse
2018 · Movie
Truck Driver (voice)
TAPE
2018 · TV Show
Self
Why Are We Creative?
2018 · Movie
Self
Boredom
2017 · Movie
Self
Do You Pray?
2017 · Movie
Narrator
Kings
2017 · Movie
Original Music Composer
L7: Pretend We're Dead
2017 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2017 · Movie
Self
Popular Voices at the BBC
2017 · TV Show
Self (archive footage)
Snowman
2017 · Movie
Narrator
War Machine
2017 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Wind River
2017 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Hell or High Water
2016 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Nocturama
2016 · Movie
Thanks
One More Time with Feeling
2016 · Movie
Self · Music · Original Music Composer
The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez
2016 · Movie
Self
Artsnight
2015 · TV Show
Self
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
2015 · Movie
Self
Far from Men
2015 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Prophet's Prey
2015 · Movie
Narrator · Music
Stranded
2015 · Movie
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV Show
Self - Guest
Wilde Jahre West-Berlin
2015 · Movie
Self
20,000 Days on Earth
2014 · Movie
Self · Writer · Original Music Composer
Goth at the BBC
2014 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Austin City Limits
2014 · Movie
Self
Tender
2014 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Fonda Theatre
2013 · Movie
Self
A Few Hours of Spring
2012 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Days of Grace
2012 · Movie
Music
Lawless
2012 · Movie
Screenplay · Original Music Composer
West of Memphis
2012 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011 · Movie
Self
Millhaven
2011 · Movie
Author
Submission
2011 · Movie
Music
All Tomorrow's Parties
2009 · Movie
Self
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
2009 · Movie
Self
On/Off: Mark Stewart
2009 · Movie
Cast
The Cat Piano
2009 · Movie
Narrator
The Road
2009 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Angel of the Wind
2008 · Movie
Music
Blixa Bargeld
2008 · Movie
Self
Hardtimes Killin' Floor Blues
2008 · Movie
Self
Mutiny! The Last Birthday Party
2008 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Appearances Collection 1989 - 2008
2008 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Four Sessions
2008 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
2008 · Movie
Self
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
2008 · Movie
Original Music Composer
365 Day Project
2007 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: God Is in the House
2007 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues Tour
2007 · Movie
Self - vocals, piano
Pixote In Memoriam
2007 · Movie
Self
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007 · Movie
Bowery Saloon Singer · Original Music Composer
The Dirty Three
2007 · Movie
Self
The English Surgeon
2007 · Movie
Original Music Composer
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
2007 · Movie
Self
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
2006 · Movie
Self
The Harry Smith Project Live
2006 · Movie
Self
Seele Brennt
2005 · Movie
Nick Cave
The Proposition
2005 · Movie
Screenplay · Original Music Composer · Vocals
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
2005 · Movie
Self
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005 · Movie
Self (segment "Straight to You")
Hoping For Palestine
2004 · Movie
Cast
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
2004 · Movie
Self
The Goddess: How I Fell in Love. Film about the film
2004 · Movie
Music
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Nocturama
2003 · Movie
Self
The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must Burn
2003 · Movie
Self
The Blues
2003 · TV Show
Self
If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story
2001 · Movie
Self
Listen With Pain
2001 · Movie
Self
Listen with Pain: 20 Years of Einstürzende Neubauten
2001 · Movie
Cast
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: No More Shall We Part
2001 · Movie
Self
No More Shall We Part: The Recording Sessions
2001 · Movie
Himself
Winged Migration
2001 · Movie
Theme Song Performance
Expelling the Demon
1999 · Movie
Music
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Videos
1998 · Movie
Self · Music
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's Call
1997 · Movie
Self
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997 · Movie
Jerry
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
1997 · Movie
Self
Australian Story
1996 · TV Show
Self
Baby Trouble Hole
1996 · Movie
Singer
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Murder Ballads
1996 · Movie
Self
To Have and to Hold
1996 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Die Haut - Sweat
1994 · Movie
Self
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
1994 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Let Love In
1994 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave: Straight To You - A Portrait
1994 · Movie
Self
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994 · Movie
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV Show
Self - Musical Guest
Later... with Jools Holland
1992 · TV Show
Cast
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Henry's Dream
1992 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Paradiso
1992 · Movie
Self
IDn4
1991 · Movie
Self
Johnny Suede
1991 · Movie
Freak Storm
Just Visiting This Planet
1991 · Movie
Music
The Song
1991 · Movie
Self
IDn2
1990 · Movie
Entry
IDn3
1990 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Good Son
1990 · Movie
Self
The Road to God Knows Where
1990 · Movie
Self
Dandy
1988 · Movie
Cast
Ghosts... of the Civil Dead
1988 · Movie
Maynard · Writer · Original Music Composer
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Tender Prey
1988 · Movie
Self
Kings of Independence
1987 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave: Stranger in a Strange Land
1987 · Movie
Self
Wings of Desire
1987 · Movie
Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
Dogs in Space
1986 · Movie
Thanks
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Kicking Against the Pricks
1986 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Your Funeral... My Trial
1986 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Firstborn Is Dead
1985 · Movie
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: From Her to Eternity
1984 · Movie
Self
The South Bank Show
1978 · TV Show
Cast
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
Self
Before They Were Gods
Date unknown · Movie
(voice)
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Bizarre Festival 1996
Date unknown · Movie
self
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - A Short Film (1978-1998)
Date unknown · Movie
Self
The Circumventing Mind
Date unknown · Movie
Music
Woyzeck
Date unknown · Movie
Music