Nick Cave
- Born
- September 22, 1957 (69 years old)
- Place of birth
- 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
- —Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Bizarre Festival 1996Film · self
- —Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - A Short Film (1978-1998)Film · Self
- —Before They Were GodsFilm · (voice)
- 2026Broken EnglishFilm · Self
- 2025Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not EnoughFilm · Narrator
- 2025Wim Wenders: Der ewig SuchendeFilm · Self
- 2025The Extraordinary Miss FlowerFilm · Self
- 2025Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God TourFilm · Self
- 2025Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Accor Arena, Paris - ARTE ConcertFilm · Self
- 2024The Making of Wild GodFilm · Nick Cave
- 2024Memoir of a SnailFilm · Bill Clarke (voice)★ 8.1
- 2024But We Had MusicFilm · (Voice)
- 2023Barry Humphries: The Last LaughFilm · Self
- 2023Kingdom in the Sky: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Live at Hanging RockFilm · Self
- 2023Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday PartyFilm · Self
- 2023AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. RexFilm · Self
- 2022Kylie at the BBCFilm · Self
- 2022Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Live in Montreux 2022Film
- 2022This Much I Know to Be TrueFilm · Self★ 7.2
- 2021The Electrical Life of Louis WainFilm · H.G. Wells★ 6.9
- 2021Karen Dalton: In My Own TimeFilm · Self
- 2021Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelFilm · Self
- 2020FeeLee. History of a Single LabelFilm · Self
- 2020Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra PalaceFilm · Self
- 2020Stefanos Rokos: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' No More Shall We Part, 14 Paintings, 17 Years LaterFilm · Self
- 2020The Private Death of Lizzy SiddalFilm · Mr. Invisible
- 2019Love Eats Up LifeFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2019The Creative BrainFilm · Self★ 7.2
- 2018Why Are We Creative?Film · Self★ 7.5
- 2018FuseFilm · Truck Driver (voice)
- 2018Distant SkyFilm · Self
- 2017L7: Pretend We're DeadFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2017Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsFilm · Self
- 2017BoredomFilm · Self
- 2017Do You Pray?Film · Narrator
- 2017SnowmanFilm · Narrator
- 2016The Beautiful Days of AranjuezFilm · Self★ 4.4
- 2016One More Time with FeelingFilm · Self★ 7.8
- 2015StrandedFilm · Self
- 2015Prophet's PreyFilm · Narrator★ 7.4
- 2015B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989Film · Self★ 7.7
- 2015Wilde Jahre West-BerlinFilm · Self
- 2014Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Austin City LimitsFilm · Self
- 2014Goth at the BBCFilm · Self
- 201420,000 Days on EarthFilm · Self★ 7.0
- 2013Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Fonda TheatreFilm · Self
- 2011Autoluminescent: Rowland S. HowardFilm · Self
- 2009No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New YorkNo Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New YorkFilm · Self
- 2009On/Off: Mark StewartFilm
- 2009All Tomorrow's PartiesFilm · Self
- 2009The Cat PianoFilm · Narrator★ 7.4
- 2008Blixa BargeldFilm · Self
- 2008Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Appearances Collection 1989 - 2008Film · Self
- 2008Hardtimes Killin' Floor BluesFilm · Self
- 2008Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Four SessionsFilm · Self
- 2008Mutiny! The Last Birthday PartyFilm · Self
- 2008Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!Film · Self
- 2007365 Day ProjectFilm · Self
- 2007Pixote In MemoriamFilm · Self
- 2007The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordFilm · Bowery Saloon Singer★ 7.1
- 2007Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: God Is in the HouseFilm · Self
- 2007The Dirty ThreeFilm · Self
- 2007The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk MusicFilm · Self
- 2007Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues TourFilm · Self - vocals, piano
- 2006Leonard Cohen: I'm Your ManFilm · Self★ 6.4
- 2006The Harry Smith Project LiveFilm · Self
- 2005The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'Film · Self
- 2005Seele BrenntFilm · Nick Cave
- 2005The Work of Director Anton CorbijnFilm · Self (segment "Straight to You")
- 2004Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of OrpheusNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of OrpheusFilm · Self
- 2003The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must BurnFilm · Self
- 2003Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: NocturamaNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: NocturamaFilm · Self
- 2001Listen With PainListen With PainFilm · Self
- 2001Listen with Pain: 20 Years of Einstürzende NeubautenFilm
- 2001Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: No More Shall We PartNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: No More Shall We PartFilm · Self
- 2001No More Shall We Part: The Recording SessionsNo More Shall We Part: The Recording SessionsFilm · Himself
- 2001If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan StoryFilm · Self
- 1998Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The VideosFilm · Self
- 1997The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowanFilm · Self
- 1997Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's CallNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's CallFilm · Self
- 1997Rhinoceros Hunting in BudapestFilm · Jerry
- 1996Baby Trouble HoleFilm · Singer
- 1996Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Murder BalladsNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Murder BalladsFilm · Self
- 1994Freaks, Nerds & WeirdosFilm · Self
- 1994Die Haut - SweatFilm · Self
- 1994Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Let Love InNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Let Love InFilm · Self
- 1994September Songs: The Music of Kurt WeillFilm · Self
- 1994Nick Cave: Straight To You - A PortraitFilm · Self
- 1992Later... with Jools HollandSeries
- 1992Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Henry's DreamNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Henry's DreamFilm · Self
- 1992Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The ParadisoFilm · Self
- 1991The SongFilm · Self
- 1991IDn4Film · Self
- 1991Johnny SuedeFilm · Freak Storm★ 5.2
- 1990The Road to God Knows WhereFilm · Self
- 1990IDn3Film · Self
- 1990IDn2Film · Entry
- 1990Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Good SonNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Good SonFilm · Self
- 1988DandyFilm
- 1988Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Tender PreyNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Tender PreyFilm · Self
- 1988Ghosts... of the Civil DeadFilm · Maynard★ 5.8
- 1987Wings of DesireFilm · Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds★ 7.8
- 1987Kings of IndependenceFilm · Self
- 1987Nick Cave: Stranger in a Strange LandFilm · Self
- 1986Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Your Funeral... My TrialNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Your Funeral... My TrialFilm · Self
- 1986Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Kicking Against the PricksNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Kicking Against the PricksFilm · Self
- 1985Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Firstborn Is DeadNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Firstborn Is DeadFilm · Self
- 1984Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: From Her to EternityNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: From Her to EternityFilm · Self
- 1978The South Bank ShowSeries
