Paris, Texas1984
As 'Slater'
TMDb 8.1 / 10
John Lurie
Born
John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer. He co-founded The Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble, has acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, has composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series. In 1996 his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits has been praised by critics and musicians alike. Since 2000 Lurie has suffered from chronic Lyme disease and has focused his attention on painting.
Filmography (35)
Wild at Heart1990
As Sparky
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Last Temptation of Christ1988
As James, Apostle
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Desperately Seeking Susan1985
As Neighbor Saxophonist
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Stranger Than Paradise1984
As Willie
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Blue in the Face1995
As Saxophone player
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain2021
As Self - Artist / Friend
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Down by Law1986
As Jack
TMDb 7.4 / 10
New Rose Hotel1999
As Distinguished Man
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Little Devil1988
As Cusatelli
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Permanent Vacation1981
As Sax Player
TMDb 5.9 / 10
TV Party2005
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Just Your Luck1996
As Coker
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Subway Riders1981
As The Saxophonist
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ1988
As Self
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Red Italy1979
TMDb 4.0 / 10
The Ballad of Sexual Dependency1985
Downtown '812001
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
5 Sides of a Coin2004
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Blank City2011
As Self
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Offenders1980
As The Lizard
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Stranger Than Paradise1983
As Willie
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Sleepwalk2000
As Frank
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Underground U.S.A.1980
As Jack Smith
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Some Days in January, 19842001
John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone
John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone1990
As Self
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July1986
TMDb 8.0 / 10
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York2009
As Self
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch1984
As Interviewee
TMDb 6.5 / 10
John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards Live in Berlin 19911992
As Alto & Soprano Saxophone
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Sleepless Nights1979
Rome '781978
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Tortured by Joy2004
As Narrator
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Face Addict2005
As Himself
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Men in Orbit
Men in Orbit1979
As Astronaut
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb