John Lurie
Acting
Born 1952-12-14
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
52 credits
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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.
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Filmography
Acting
33 credits
SpongeBob SquarePants
Paris, Texas
Wild at Heart
The Last Temptation of Christ
Mystery Train
Desperately Seeking Susan
Down by Law
Mobsters
Stranger Than Paradise
Painting With John
Fishing with John
New Rose Hotel
Blue in the Face
TV Party
The Little Devil
Permanent Vacation
Subway Riders
The Offenders
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
Blank City
Sleepwalk
Downtown '81
Just Your Luck
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch
Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ
Stranger Than Paradise
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone
Men in Orbit
Face Addict
Tortured by Joy
John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards Live in Berlin 1991
Underground U.S.A.
Other credits
27 credits
Get Shorty
Mystery Train
Down by Law
Animal Factory
Excess Baggage
Clay Pigeons
Stranger Than Paradise
Painting With John
Fishing with John
Blue in the Face
Lulu on the Bridge
Permanent Vacation
Subway Riders
Manny & Lo
5 Sides of a Coin
Red Italy
Keep It for Yourself
Variety
Brace Up!
Figaro Story
Some Days in January, 1984
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
Wrong Guys
Death By Unnatural Causes
Sleepless Nights
Rome '78
Directing
3 credits
Writing
3 credits
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