Jim Jarmusch
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-01-22 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA
Jim Jarmusch
Biography
James Robert "Jim" Jarmusch (born January 22, 1953 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) is an American writer-director and musician. Jarmusch has been a major figure in American independent cinema since the 1980s. He is best known for his work on "Dead Man" (1995), "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" (1999), "Broken Flowers" (2005), and "Only Lovers Left Alive" (2013).
Known For
Acting
(2024)
(2023)
Cinéma Laika
as Self
(2022)
Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
as Jim Jarmusch
(2022)
Fragments of Paradise
as Self
(2020)
(2018)
(2018)
Carmine Street Guitars
as Self
(2018)
The Ravenite
as Himself
(2018)
(2017)
Uncle Howard
as Self
(2016)
Gimme Danger
as Self (voice)
(2015)
Hot Sugar's Cold World
as Self
(2014)
(2014)
Song from the Forest
as Himself
(2013)
Picasso Baby
as Self
(2013)
A Tribute To Ron Asheton
as Self
(2011)
Don't Expect Too Much
as Himself
(2011)
Blank City
as Self
(2010)
Reel Injun
as Self
(2010)
Behind Jim Jarmusch
as Self
(2010)
Sodankylä Forever
as Self
(2009)
(2009)
(2007)
(2005)
Punk: Attitude
as Self
(2005)
Excavating Taylor Mead
as Self
(2004)
(2004)
Ramones: We're Outta Here!
as Himself
(2003)
Rockets Redglare!
as Self
(2003)
(2001)
(2001)
(2001)
(2000)
Divine Trash
as Self
(1999)
In Bad Taste
as Self
(1998)
(1997)
Cannes Man
as Self
(1997)
Year of the Horse
as Self
(1997)
(1996)
Sling Blade
as Frostee Cream Boy
(1996)
(1995)
Blue in the Face
as Bob
(1995)
Iron Horsemen
as Silver Rider
(1994)
(1993)
Made in the USA
as Self
(1993)
(1992)
In the Soup
as Monty
(1991)
The Golden Boat
as Stranger
(1989)
Leningrad Cowboys Go America
as Car Dealer | New York
(1988)
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Audience Member
(1988)
Candy Mountain
as (uncredited)
(1987)
Straight to Hell
as Amos Dade
(1987)
Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
as Barkeeper #2
(1985)
(1984)
Fräulein Berlin
as himself
(1984)
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch
as Interviewee
(1984)
American Autobahn
as Movie Producer
(1982)
Vortex
as Voice Over
(1981)
(1980)
Lightning Over Water
as Self (uncredited)
Crew
Father Mother Sister Brother
Writer, Director
(2025)
A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond
Director, Cinematography
(2024)
Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray
Original Music Composer
(2023)
Pre-Prom
Music
(2021)
French Water
Director, Writer
(2019)
The Dead Don't Die
Director, Writer
(2018)
Living the Light: Robby Müller
Original Music Composer
(2017)
Porto
Executive Producer
(2017)
Uncle Howard
Executive Producer
(2016)
Paterson
Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
(2016)
Gimme Danger
Writer, Director
(2013)
Only Lovers Left Alive
Writer, Director, Musician
(2009)
The Limits of Control
Director, Writer
(2008)
Explicit Ills
Executive Producer
(2005)
Broken Flowers
Director, Writer
(2004)
Coffee and Cigarettes
Editor, Director, Screenplay
(2002)
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Director, Writer
(1999)
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Producer, Director, Writer
(1997)
Year of the Horse
Director, Director of Photography
(1997)
Coffee and Cigarettes III
Writer, Director
(1995)
Dead Man
Director, Screenplay
(1993)
When Pigs Fly
Executive Producer
(1992)
BAD I+II
Director
(1991)
Night on Earth
Producer, Screenplay, Director
(1990)
(1989)
Mystery Train
Director, Screenplay
(1989)
Coffee and Cigarettes II
Writer, Director
(1988)
(1986)
Down by Law
Director, Writer
(1986)
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director, Writer
(1986)
Sleepwalk
Camera Operator
(1984)
Stranger Than Paradise
Screenplay, Director, Editor
(1984)
Burroughs: The Movie
Sound Recordist
(1983)
Stranger Than Paradise
Director
(1982)
The State of Things
Music
(1981)
Permanent Vacation
Director, Producer, Editor, Story, Screenplay, Music
(1981)
You Are Not I
Writer, Producer, Director of Photography