Bob Dylan biography
Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter (born 1941), born on 24 May 1941 in Duluth.
Bob Dylan's screen career began in 1963 with Madhouse on Castle Street, playing Bobby.
Bob Dylan has 21 screen credits.
The most recent films are Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019), Trouble No More (2017), I Am Not Your Negro (2016).
Bob Dylan is best known for Like a Rolling Stone, Highway 61 Revisited, Bringing It All Back Home, Blonde on Blonde.
Honours include National Medal of Arts, Presidential Medal of Freedom and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Also known as
- Robert Zimmerman, Robert Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman), Jack Frost, Shabtai Zisl ben Avraham
- Born
- 24 May 1941 (age 85)
- Birthplace
- Duluth
- Work
- Songwriter, Film actor, Poet, Guitarist, Autobiographer
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1957 to present
- Known for
- Like a Rolling Stone, Highway 61 Revisited, Bringing It All Back Home, Blonde on Blonde, Blood on the Tracks, Blowin' in the Wind
- Awards
- National Medal of Arts
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
- Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
Bob Dylan filmography
21 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese | |||
| 2017 | Trouble No More | Includes Michael Shannon in scripted interludes | ||
| 2016 | I Am Not Your Negro | English | ||
| 2015 | Steve Jobs | English | ||
| 2011 | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | English | ||
| 2009 | The People Speak | English | ||
| 2007 | 65 Revisited | English | ||
| 2006 | Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film | English | ||
| 2005 | No Direction Home | |||
| 2003 | Masked and Anonymous | Jack Fate | ||
| 1990 | Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol | |||
| 1990 | Catchfire | "chainsaw-wielding artist" | Cameo | |
| 1987 | Hearts of Fire | Billy Parker | ||
| 1986 | Getting to Dylan | |||
| 1978 | Renaldo and Clara | Renaldo | ||
| 1976 | Hard Rain | Television film | ||
| 1973 | Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid | Alias | Small role | |
| 1972 | The Concert for Bangladesh | English | ||
| 1972 | Eat the Document | |||
| 1967 | Dont Look Back | |||
| 1963 | Madhouse on Castle Street | Bobby | Lost film |