Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss

Acting

July 23, 1971Decatur, Illinois, USA

Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of 10 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987.

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

2015

Annabelle's Wish

Annabelle's Wish

1997

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

The Grammys

The Grammys

1959

Today

Today

1952

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Opry 100: A Live Celebration

Opry 100: A Live Celebration

2025

Self - Performer

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

2022

Herself

A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

2021

Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

Self

Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

2019

Self - Musician

Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

2018

Self

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

2018

Self

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

2017

Self

Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage

Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage

2017

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

2016

Self

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years

2016

Self

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

2015

Self - Musical Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Self

Revival: The Sam Bush Story

Revival: The Sam Bush Story

2015

Self

Country Queens at the BBC

Country Queens at the BBC

2014

Self (archive footage)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

Self

The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan

The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan

2013

Self

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney

2012

Self

Country at the BBC

Country at the BBC

2011

Self (archive footage)

Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage

Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage

2011

Self

Heart - Night at Sky Church

Heart - Night at Sky Church

2011

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

2010

Self

Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

2008

Self

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

2007

Self

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

2007

Self

A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

2006

Self

Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

2006

Self

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

2005

Self

Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

2003

Self - Vocals & Fiddle

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

2003

Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

2003

Self - Vocals & Fiddle

The Three Pickers

The Three Pickers

2003

Self

The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert

The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert

2003

Self

Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

2002

Self

CMT Crossroads

CMT Crossroads

2002

Self

Down from the Mountain

Down from the Mountain

2001

Self

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

2000

Self

Dolly Partons Precious Memories

Dolly Partons Precious Memories

1999

Annabelle's Wish

Annabelle's Wish

1997

Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

A Sam's Place Christmas

A Sam's Place Christmas

1995

Self

Phish: Tracking

Phish: Tracking

1994

Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms

Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms

1993

Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Self - Musical Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

Self

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

1992

Self

Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

1975

Self

CMA Awards

CMA Awards

1967

Self

The Grammys

The Grammys

1959

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953

Self

Today

Today

1952

Self

Sound1

Phish: Tracking

Phish: Tracking

1994

Music