Nick Cave
Acting
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
Acting117
tvKylie
2026
Self
movieThe Making of Wild God
2024
Nick Cave
movieMemoir of a Snail
2024
Bill Clarke (voice)
movieBut We Had Music
2024
(Voice)
movieThe Private Death of Lizzy Siddal
2020
Mr. Invisible
movieLove Eats Up Life
2019
Self (archive footage)
movieFuse
2018
Truck Driver (voice)
tvTAPE
2018
Self
tvPopular Voices at the BBC
2017
Self (archive footage)
movieL7: Pretend We're Dead
2017
Self (archive footage)
movieBoredom
2017
Self
movieDo You Pray?
2017
Narrator
movieSnowman
2017
Narrator
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Guest
movieProphet's Prey
2015
Narrator
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
2009
Self
movieThe Cat Piano
2009
Narrator
movieThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
Bowery Saloon Singer
movieNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues Tour
2007
Self - vocals, piano
movieSeele Brennt
2005
Nick Cave
movieThe Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005
Self (segment "Straight to You")
tvThe Blues
2003
Self
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's Call
1997
Self
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Self - Musical Guest
movieIDn4
1991
Self
movieJohnny Suede
1991
Freak Storm
movieIDn3
1990
Self
movieIDn2
1990
Entry
movieWings of Desire
1987
Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
tvThe Oscars
1953
Self
movieBefore They Were Gods
(voice)
Sound37
tvThe Death of Bunny Munro
2025
Original Music Composer
movieTrain Dreams
2025
Songs, Vocals
movieNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God Tour
2025
Original Music Composer
movieBack to Black
2024
Original Music Composer
movieThe New Boy
2023
Original Music Composer
tvDAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
2022
Original Music Composer
movieBlonde
2022
Original Music Composer
movieThis Much I Know to Be True
2022
Original Music Composer
movieThe Velvet Queen
2021
Original Music Composer
movieKings
2017
Original Music Composer
movieWind River
2017
Original Music Composer
movieWar Machine
2017
Original Music Composer
movieOne More Time with Feeling
2016
Music, Original Music Composer
movieHell or High Water
2016
Original Music Composer
movieFar from Men
2015
Original Music Composer
movie20,000 Days on Earth
2014
Original Music Composer
movieTender
2014
Original Music Composer
movieWest of Memphis
2012
Original Music Composer
movieA Few Hours of Spring
2012
Original Music Composer
movieLawless
2012
Original Music Composer
movieThe Road
2009
Original Music Composer
movieThe Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
2008
Original Music Composer
movieThe English Surgeon
2007
Original Music Composer
movieThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
Original Music Composer
movieThe Proposition
2005
Original Music Composer, Vocals
movieWinged Migration
2001
Theme Song Performance
movieTo Have and to Hold
1996
Original Music Composer
movieGhosts... of the Civil Dead
1988
Original Music Composer
movieWoyzeck
Music
Writing7
Crew3
Creator1
Directing1
Production1
tvThe Death of Bunny Munro
2025
Executive Producer