Nick Cave
Acting
Born
Sep 22, 1957
From
Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia
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
8.0
Memoir of a Snail
Bill Clarke (voice)
7.1
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Bowery Saloon Singer
7.8
Wings of Desire
Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
6.9
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
H.G. Wells
7.0
Broken English
Self
7.4
Prophet's Prey
Narrator
5.1
Johnny Suede
Freak Storm
7.6
Why Are We Creative?
Self
7.7
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
Self
7.9
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: One More Time with Feeling
Self
Filmography — Acting
8.0
2024
Memoir of a Snail
Bill Clarke (voice)
7.1
2007
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Bowery Saloon Singer
7.8
1987
Wings of Desire
Self - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
6.9
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
H.G. Wells
7.0
2026
Broken English
Self
7.4
2015
Prophet's Prey
Narrator
5.1
1991
Johnny Suede
Freak Storm
7.6
2018
Why Are We Creative?
Self
7.7
2015
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
Self
7.9
2016
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: One More Time with Feeling
Self
5.0
2025
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
Self
10.0
2007
365 Day Project
Self
7.0
2014
20,000 Days on Earth
Self
7.0
2025
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
Narrator
6.5
2009
All Tomorrow's Parties
Self
7.1
2019
The Creative Brain
Self
7.8
2023
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
Self
4.4
2016
The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez
Self
6.4
2006
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Self
5.8
2021
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time
Self
7.3
2022
This Much I Know to Be True
Self
7.0
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel
Self
7.5
2011
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
Self
2006
The Harry Smith Project Live
Self
8.1
2020
Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace
Self
7.2
2005
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
Self
2020
FeeLee. History of a Single Label
Self
7.9
2005
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
Self (segment "Straight to You")
2007
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Self
2019
Love Eats Up Life
Self (archive footage)
6.0
1994
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
Self
5.7
1988
Ghosts... of the Civil Dead
Maynard
10.0
2009
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
Self
2017
Snowman
Narrator
7.0
2007
Pixote In Memoriam
Self
6.3
1988
Dandy
7.0
2017
L7: Pretend We're Dead
Self (archive footage)
1997
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
Jerry
5.9
2023
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Self
1994
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
Self
9.0
1998
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Videos
Self
2015
Wilde Jahre West-Berlin
Self
8.0
2018
Distant Sky
Self
7.0
2007
The Dirty Three
Self
2023
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
Self
7.0
2018
Fuse
Truck Driver (voice)
8.0
2025
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
Self
1991
IDn4
Self
6.3
2001
If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story
Self
2007
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Abattoir Blues Tour
Self - vocals, piano
2025
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Accor Arena, Paris - ARTE Concert
Self
6.5
2008
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Appearances Collection 1989 - 2008
Self
1997
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
Self
2015
Stranded
Self
7.0
1994
Nick Cave: Straight To You - A Portrait
Self
Before They Were Gods
(voice)
8.6
2014
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Austin City Limits
Self
6.0
2022
Kylie at the BBC
Self
1991
The Song
Self
5.0
2014
Goth at the BBC
Self
1994
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Let Love In
Self
2017
Boredom
Self
1994
Die Haut - Sweat
Self
1986
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Kicking Against the Pricks
Self
2024
But We Had Music
(Voice)
2013
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Fonda Theatre
Self
1987
Kings of Independence
Self
2023
Kingdom in the Sky: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Live at Hanging Rock
Self
2.0
2020
The Private Death of Lizzy Siddal
Mr. Invisible
6.3
1990
The Road to God Knows Where
Self
7.0
1992
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Live at The Paradiso
Self
2017
Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Self
9.0
2025
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Wild God Tour
Self
5.4
2007
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: God Is in the House
Self
2024
The Making of Wild God
Nick Cave
7.4
2009
The Cat Piano
Narrator
2001
Listen with Pain: 20 Years of Einstürzende Neubauten
1990
IDn2
Entry
1996
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Murder Ballads
Self
2008
Blixa Bargeld
Self
2008
Hardtimes Killin' Floor Blues
Self
1985
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Firstborn Is Dead
Self
1997
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Boatman's Call
Self
2009
On/Off: Mark Stewart
4.8
2003
The Birthday Party: Pleasure Heads Must Burn
Self
2017
Do You Pray?
Narrator
2001
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: No More Shall We Part
Self
5.7
2020
Stefanos Rokos: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' No More Shall We Part, 14 Paintings, 17 Years Later
Self
1996
Baby Trouble Hole
Singer
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Bizarre Festival 1996
self
2005
Seele Brennt
Nick Cave
9.0
2008
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: BBC Four Sessions
Self
6.0
1987
Nick Cave: Stranger in a Strange Land
Self
2001
Listen With Pain
Self
1992
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Henry's Dream
Self
1990
IDn3
Self
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - A Short Film (1978-1998)
Self
2022
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Live in Montreux 2022
1984
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: From Her to Eternity
Self
1990
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: The Good Son
Self
1986
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Your Funeral... My Trial
Self
6.0
2008
Mutiny! The Last Birthday Party
Self
1988
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Tender Prey
Self
2008
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
Self
2004
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
Self
2003
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Nocturama
Self
