Nick Cave
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 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
| 2026 | Broken EnglishSelf | |
| 2025 | The Extraordinary Miss FlowerSelf | |
| 2025 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God TourSelf | |
| 2025 | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Accor Arena, Paris - ARTE ConcertSelf | |
| 2025 | Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not EnoughNarrator | |
| 2025 | Wim Wenders: Der ewig SuchendeSelf | |
| 2024 | Memoir of a SnailBill Clarke (voice) | |
| 2024 | The Making of Wild GodNick Cave | |
| 2024 | But We Had Music(Voice) | |
| 2023 | Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday PartySelf | |
| 2023 | AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. RexSelf | |
| 2023 | Kingdom in the Sky: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Live at Hanging RockSelf | |
| 2023 | Barry Humphries: The Last LaughSelf | |
| 2022 | This Much I Know to Be TrueSelf | |
| 2022 | Kylie at the BBCSelf | |
| 2022 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Live in Montreux 2022 | |
| 2021 | The Electrical Life of Louis WainH.G. Wells | |
| 2021 | Karen Dalton: In My Own TimeSelf | |
| 2021 | Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelSelf | |
| 2020 | The Private Death of Lizzy SiddalMr. Invisible | |
| 2020 | Stefanos Rokos: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' No More Shall We Part, 14 Paintings, 17 Years LaterSelf | |
| 2020 | Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra PalaceSelf | |
| 2020 | FeeLee. History of a Single LabelSelf | |
| 2019 | The Creative BrainSelf | |
| 2019 | Love Eats Up LifeSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | FuseTruck Driver (voice) | |
| 2018 | Distant SkySelf | |
| 2018 | Why Are We Creative?Self | |
| 2018 | TAPESelf | |
| 2017 | L7: Pretend We're DeadSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | BoredomSelf | |
| 2017 | Do You Pray?Narrator | |
| 2017 | SnowmanNarrator | |
| 2017 | Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsSelf | |
| 2017 | Popular Voices at the BBCSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2016 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: One More Time with FeelingSelf | |
| 2016 | The Beautiful Days of AranjuezSelf | |
| 2015 | B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989Self | |
| 2015 | Prophet's PreyNarrator | |
| 2015 | Wilde Jahre West-BerlinSelf | |
| 2015 | StrandedSelf | |
| 2015 | ArtsnightSelf | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest | |
| 2014 | Goth at the BBCSelf | |
| 2014 | 20,000 Days on EarthSelf | |
| 2014 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Austin City LimitsSelf | |
| 2013 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Fonda TheatreSelf | |
| 2011 | Autoluminescent: Rowland S. HowardSelf | |
| 2009 | The Cat PianoNarrator | |
| 2009 | No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New YorkSelf | |
| 2009 | All Tomorrow's PartiesSelf | |
| 2009 | On/Off: Mark Stewart | |
| 2008 | Hardtimes Killin' Floor BluesSelf | |
| 2008 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Four SessionsSelf | |
| 2008 | Blixa BargeldSelf | |
| 2008 | Mutiny! The Last Birthday PartySelf | |
| 2008 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Appearances Collection 1989 - 2008Self | |
| 2008 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!Self | |
| 2007 | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: God Is in the HouseSelf | |
| 2007 | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordBowery Saloon Singer | |
| 2007 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues TourSelf - vocals, piano | |
| 2007 | 365 Day ProjectSelf | |
| 2007 | The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk MusicSelf | |
| 2007 | The Dirty ThreeSelf | |
| 2007 | Pixote In MemoriamSelf | |
| 2006 | Leonard Cohen: I'm Your ManSelf | |
| 2006 | The Harry Smith Project LiveSelf | |
| 2005 | The Work of Director Anton CorbijnSelf (segment "Straight to You") | |
| 2005 | The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'Self | |
| 2005 | Seele BrenntNick Cave | |
| 2004 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of OrpheusSelf | |
| 2003 | The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must BurnSelf | |
| 2003 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: NocturamaSelf | |
| 2003 | The BluesSelf | |
| 2001 | If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan StorySelf | |
| 2001 | Listen With PainSelf | |
| 2001 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: No More Shall We PartSelf | |
| 2001 | Listen with Pain: 20 Years of Einstürzende Neubauten | |
| 1998 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The VideosSelf | |
| 1997 | The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowanSelf | |
| 1997 | Rhinoceros Hunting in BudapestJerry | |
| 1997 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's CallSelf | |
| 1996 | Baby Trouble HoleSinger | |
| 1996 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Murder BalladsSelf | |
| 1996 | Australian StorySelf | |
| 1994 | September Songs: The Music of Kurt WeillSelf | |
| 1994 | Freaks, Nerds & WeirdosSelf | |
| 1994 | Nick Cave: Straight To You - A PortraitSelf | |
| 1994 | Die Haut - SweatSelf | |
| 1994 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Let Love InSelf | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1992 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The ParadisoSelf | |
| 1992 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Henry's DreamSelf | |
| 1991 | Johnny SuedeFreak Storm | |
| 1991 | IDn4Self | |
| 1991 | The SongSelf | |
| 1990 | The Road to God Knows WhereSelf | |
| 1990 | IDn2Entry | |
| 1990 | IDn3Self | |
| 1990 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Good SonSelf | |
| 1988 | Ghosts... of the Civil DeadMaynard | |
| 1988 | Dandy | |
| 1988 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Tender PreySelf | |
| 1987 | Wings of DesireSelf - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds | |
| 1987 | Nick Cave: Stranger in a Strange LandSelf | |
| 1987 | Kings of IndependenceSelf | |
| 1986 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Kicking Against the PricksSelf | |
| 1986 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Your Funeral... My TrialSelf | |
| 1985 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Firstborn Is DeadSelf | |
| 1984 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: From Her to EternitySelf | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf | |
| - | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Bizarre Festival 1996self | |
| - | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - A Short Film (1978-1998)Self | |
| - | Before They Were Gods(voice) |
| 2025 | The Death of Bunny MunroExecutive Producer |
| 2020 | Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra PalaceDirector |
| 2025 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God TourAuthor | |
| 2025 | The Death of Bunny MunroNovel | |
| 2014 | 20,000 Days on EarthWriter | |
| 2012 | LawlessScreenplay | |
| 2011 | MillhavenAuthor | |
| 2005 | The PropositionScreenplay | |
| 1988 | Ghosts... of the Civil DeadWriter |
| 2025 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God TourCompositor | |
| 2016 | NocturamaThanks | |
| 1986 | Dogs in SpaceThanks |














