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John Lurie

Bio: John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer. He co-founded The Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble, has acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, has composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series

Born: Sun, Dec 14 1952

Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

John Lurie is 72 years old

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Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

John Lurie was 68 in Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain as 'Self - Artist / Friend'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 2021

Blank City

John Lurie was 58 in Blank City as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 2011

No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

John Lurie was 56 in No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 03 2009

Face Addict

John Lurie was 52 in Face Addict as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 15 2005

TV Party

John Lurie was 52 in TV Party as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 2005

5 Sides of a Coin

John Lurie was 51 in 5 Sides of a Coin

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 2004

Tortured by Joy

John Lurie was 51 in Tortured by Joy as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 2004

Downtown '81

John Lurie was 48 in Downtown '81 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 2001

Some Days in January, 1984

John Lurie was 48 in Some Days in January, 1984

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 2001

Sleepwalk

John Lurie was 47 in Sleepwalk as 'Frank'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 2000

New Rose Hotel

John Lurie was 46 in New Rose Hotel as 'Distinguished Man'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 1999

Just Your Luck

John Lurie was 43 in Just Your Luck as 'Coker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1996

Blue in the Face

John Lurie was 42 in Blue in the Face as 'Saxophone player'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1995

John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards Live in Berlin 1991

John Lurie was 39 in John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards Live in Berlin 1991 as 'Alto & Soprano Saxophone'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 1992

Wild at Heart

John Lurie was 37 in Wild at Heart as 'Sparky'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1990

John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone

John Lurie was 37 in John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ

John Lurie was 35 in Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1988

The Little Devil

John Lurie was 35 in The Little Devil as 'Cusatelli'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1988

The Last Temptation of Christ

John Lurie was 35 in The Last Temptation of Christ as 'James, Apostle'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 28 1988

Down by Law

John Lurie was 33 in Down by Law as 'Jack'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1986

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

John Lurie was 33 in The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 03 1986

Desperately Seeking Susan

John Lurie was 32 in Desperately Seeking Susan as 'Neighbor Saxophonist'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1985

The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

John Lurie was 32 in The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

Stranger Than Paradise

John Lurie was 31 in Stranger Than Paradise as 'Willie'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1984

Paris, Texas

John Lurie was 31 in Paris, Texas as ''Slater''.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 16 1984

Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch

John Lurie was 31 in Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch as 'Interviewee'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 20 1984

Stranger Than Paradise

John Lurie was 30 in Stranger Than Paradise as 'Willie'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 31 1983

Subway Riders

John Lurie was 28 in Subway Riders as 'The Saxophonist'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 02 1981

Permanent Vacation

John Lurie was 28 in Permanent Vacation as 'Sax Player'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1981

Underground U.S.A.

John Lurie was 27 in Underground U.S.A. as 'Jack Smith'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 06 1980

The Offenders

John Lurie was 27 in The Offenders as 'The Lizard'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1980

Sleepless Nights

John Lurie was 26 in Sleepless Nights

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 05 1979

Men in Orbit

John Lurie was 26 in Men in Orbit as 'Astronaut'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 10 1979

Red Italy

John Lurie was 26 in Red Italy

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 13 1979

Rome '78

John Lurie was 26 in Rome '78

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1978

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Painting With John

John Lurie was 68+ in Painting With John as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 22 2021

Mobsters

John Lurie was 54+ in Mobsters as 'Narrator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 05 2007

SpongeBob SquarePants

John Lurie was 46+ in SpongeBob SquarePants as 'Fisherman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 01 1999

Fishing with John

John Lurie was 38+ in Fishing with John as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 20 1991