Patti Smith
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 30, 1946 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Patricia Lee Smith is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and poet who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses. Called the "punk poet laureate," Smith fused rock and poetry in her work.
Known For
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2025 | Nova '78Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | Turn in the Wound | |
| 2024 | One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume TwoSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | Go to Izzy!Herself | |
| 2023 | ChornobylSelf | |
| 2023 | Ron Delsener PresentsSelf | |
| 2022 | Patti Smith: Electric PoetSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2022 | Werner Herzog: Radical DreamerSelf | |
| 2021 | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySelf | |
| 2021 | NowSelf | |
| 2020 | Wim Wenders, DesperadoSelf | |
| 2019 | WBCN and the American RevolutionSelf | |
| 2019 | Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin ScorseseThe Punk Poet | |
| 2019 | Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll AnimalSelf | |
| 2018 | SpheresNarrator (Voice) | |
| 2018 | Kurt Everywhere | |
| 2018 | Horses: Patti Smith and Her BandHerself | |
| 2018 | Film catastropheSelf | |
| 2017 | Song to SongPatti Smith | |
| 2017 | Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our LivesSelf | |
| 2017 | Ex Libris: The New York Public LibrarySelf | |
| 2017 | Popular Voices at the BBCSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | The Defiant OnesSelf | |
| 2016 | Mapplethorpe: Look at the PicturesSelf (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 2016 | The Book of Conrad | |
| 2016 | I Am La ScalaSelf | |
| 2016 | U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris | |
| 2015 | U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015 | |
| 2015 | Girls in Bands at the BBCSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf -Guest/Musical Guest | |
| 2014 | Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares TributeSelf | |
| 2014 | Three Stones for Jean Genet | |
| 2014 | The 8th FloorSelf | |
| 2014 | Station to Station | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf | |
| 2013 | Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'Self | |
| 2013 | Lou Reed - Remembered | |
| 2013 | Sternstunde MusikSelf | |
| 2012 | Patti Smith - Live at Montreux 2005Herself | |
| 2012 | West of MemphisSelf – WM3 Supporter | |
| 2011 | Sleepless Nights StoriesSelf | |
| 2010 | William S. Burroughs: A Man WithinSelf | |
| 2010 | Film SocialismeLa chanteuse | |
| 2010 | The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of TownSelf | |
| 2009 | The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsSelf | |
| 2009 | All Tomorrow's PartiesSelf | |
| 2009 | Long for the City (Patti Smith in New York)herself | |
| 2009 | Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGBSelf | |
| 2008 | Patti Smith: Dream of LifeSelf | |
| 2008 | One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big SurSelf | |
| 2008 | New York Rock at the BBC | |
| 2008 | The Passage Clock: For Walter BenjaminNarrator | |
| 2007 | NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell | |
| 2007 | 365 Day ProjectSelf | |
| 2007 | You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky EricksonSelf | |
| 2007 | Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a LensSelf | |
| 2007 | Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert MapplethorpeSelf | |
| 2006 | The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New WaveSelf | |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report | |
| 2005 | RockpolitikSelf | |
| 2004 | The Culture ShowSelf | |
| 2004 | KulturplatzSelf | |
| 2003 | R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.) | |
| 2003 | Brian Wilson: On TourSelf | |
| 2003 | The Big EmptyTraveler | |
| 2002 | What the Punk - An MVD Sampler | |
| 2002 | Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants YouSelf | |
| 2002 | Gero von Boehm begegnet...Self | |
| 2001 | Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard RockSelf | |
| 2001 | 25 Years of PunkSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal IntentCleo Alexander | |
| 2000 | Benjamin SmokeHerself | |
| 2000 | Arista Records' 25th Anniversary CelebrationSelf | |
| 1999 | The Early ShowSelf | |
| 1998 | The Rugrats MovieNewborn Baby (singing voice) | |
| 1998 | John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & MusicSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1998 | Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998Self | |
| 1997 | Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a SpiritSelf | |
| 1997 | The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1Self | |
| 1996 | New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on FilmSelf | |
| 1996 | Saturday Night Special | |
| 1995 | Dancing BarefootSelf | |
| 1994 | NeXtSelf | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1986 | Women in RockSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1984 | Burroughs: The MovieSelf | |
| 1984 | Rock My Religion | |
| 1980 | No. 18: MahagonnySelf | |
| 1979 | Patti Smith Group: Rockpalast 1979Performer | |
| 1978 | Still Moving/Patti SmithHerself | |
| 1977 | Patti Smith Live in Stockholm 1976Self | |
| 1976 | The Blank GenerationSelf | |
| 1975 | Night LunchSelf | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited) | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1971 | West Side Stories | |
| 1971 | Robert Having His Nipple PiercedNarrator (uncredited) | |
| 1970 | Chelsea HotelSelf | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf |
| 2026 | Little, Big, and FarExecutive Producer | |
| 2023 | Joan Baez: I Am a NoiseExecutive Producer | |
| 2015 | CountingExecutive Producer | |
| 2012 | Museum HoursExecutive Producer |
| 2014 | Three Stones for Jean GenetScreenplay | |
| 2009 | Long for the City (Patti Smith in New York)Screenplay |













