



Nick Cave
Acting1957Warracknabeal, 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

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Bowery Saloon Singer

Wings of Desire
Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds

Memoir of a Snail
Bill Clarke (voice)

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
H.G. Wells

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest

20,000 Days on Earth
Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest

The Creative Brain
Self
Acting History
2025
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
as Narrator
Train Dreams
Songs
Train Dreams
Vocals
The Death of Bunny Munro
TVExecutive Producer
The Death of Bunny Munro
TVOriginal Music Composer
The Death of Bunny Munro
TVNovel
2024
Memoir of a Snail
as Bill Clarke (voice)
2023
The New Boy
Original Music Composer
2022
Blonde
Original Music Composer
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
TVOriginal Music Composer• 10 eps
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
as H.G. Wells
2020
2019
The Creative Brain
as Self
2018
TAPE
TVas Self
2017
Boredom
as Self
L7: Pretend We're Dead
as Self (archive footage)
Kings
Original Music Composer
War Machine
Original Music Composer
Wind River
Original Music Composer
2016
Hell or High Water
Original Music Composer
2015
Stranded
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TVas Self - Guest
Far from Men
Original Music Composer
2014
20,000 Days on Earth
as Self
Tender
Original Music Composer
20,000 Days on Earth
Writer
20,000 Days on Earth
Music
2012
West of Memphis
Original Music Composer
Lawless
Screenplay
Lawless
Original Music Composer
A Few Hours of Spring
Original Music Composer
2011
Submission
Music
2009
The Cat Piano
as Narrator
The Road
Original Music Composer
2008
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
Original Music Composer
2007
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues Tour
as Self - vocals, piano
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
as Bowery Saloon Singer
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Original Music Composer
2006
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
as Self
2005
2003
The Blues
TVas Self• 1 eps
2001
Winged Migration
Theme Song Performance
1996
Australian Story
TVas Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Musical Guest
1988
1987
Wings of Desire
as Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
1986
Dogs in Space
Thanks