Patti Smith
Acting1946Chicago, 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
Song to Song
Patti Smith
The Rugrats Movie
Newborn Baby (singing voice)
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited) / Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Cleo Alexander
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self -Guest
The Colbert Report
West of Memphis
Self – WM3 Supporter
Acting History
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2024
One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two
as Self (archive footage)
Turn in the Wound
Original Music Composer
Little, Big, and Far
Executive Producer
2023
2022
Patti Smith: Electric Poet
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Now
as Self
2020
Wim Wenders, Desperado
as Self
2019
2018
2017
Song to Song
as Patti Smith
The Defiant Ones
TVas Self
2016
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
I Am La Scala
as Self
2015
Girls in Bands at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TVas Self -Guest
Counting
Executive Producer
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
TVSongs• 1 eps
2012
Patti Smith - Live at Montreux 2005
as Herself
West of Memphis
as Self – WM3 Supporter
Museum Hours
Executive Producer
2011
Sleepless Nights Stories
as Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Cleo Alexander• 1 eps
2010
Film Socialisme
as La chanteuse
Kulturplatz
TVas Self• 1 eps
2006
The Culture Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2003
2001
25 Years of Punk
as Self (archive footage)
2000
Benjamin Smoke
as Herself
1999
The Early Show
TVas Self
1998
John Cale
as Self (archive footage)
The Rugrats Movie
as Newborn Baby (singing voice)
1996
1995
Dancing Barefoot
as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Musical Guest
1986
Women in Rock
as Self (archive footage)
1984
1980
No. 18: Mahagonny
as Self
1979
Patti Smith Group: Rockpalast 1979
as Performer
1978
Still Moving/Patti Smith
as Herself
1977
1976
The Blank Generation
as Self
1975
Night Lunch
as Self
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self (uncredited) / Self - Musical Guest
1971
Robert Having His Nipple Pierced
as Narrator (uncredited)
1970
Chelsea Hotel
as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self