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Dave Grohl

Acting

Dave Grohl

EN, SV, FR, PT cinema · 168 credits

Born

14 January 1969 (age 57)

Birthplace

Warren, Ohio, USA

Also known as David Grohl · Foo Fighters · Nirvana · Them Crooked Vultures

David Eric "Dave" Grohl (born January 14, 1969) is an American rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the Foo Fighters; the former drummer for Nirvana and Scream; the drummer for Them Crooked Vultures; and wrote all the music for his short-lived side projects Late! and Probot. He has also been involved with Queens of the Stone Age, and has performed session work for a variety of musicians, including Killing Joke, Tenacious D, Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, Slash and Juliette Lewis. Dave Grohl has performed in over 30 bands since becoming a musician.

Known for

Filmography

Are We Not Men? poster

Are We Not Men?

ENNot rated

as Self

Them Crooked Vultures (2010) Live at BBC Radio 1, London, UK on March 24, 2010

Them Crooked Vultures (2010) Live at BBC Radio 1, London, UK on March 24, 2010

ENNot rated

Actor

Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London poster

Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London

ENNot rated

as Self

Shouting Through The Letterhole poster

Shouting Through The Letterhole

EN8.0

as Self (archive footage)

Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection poster

Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection

ENNot rated

Actor

Foo Fighters: Tibetan Freedom Concert poster

Foo Fighters: Tibetan Freedom Concert

ENNot rated

Actor

Foo Fighters: Live at Pinkpop 2026 poster

Foo Fighters: Live at Pinkpop 2026

ENNot rated

Actor

Nirvana: Teen Spirit Interviews

Nirvana: Teen Spirit Interviews

ENNot rated

as Self

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt poster

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

EN · 20268.0

as Self

Other Voices Presents: Foo Fighters poster

Other Voices Presents: Foo Fighters

EN · 20268.0

as Himself

The Best Summer poster

The Best Summer

EN · 2026Not rated

as Self

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music poster

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

EN · 20257.7

as Self

FireAid Benefit Concert poster

FireAid Benefit Concert

EN · 20258.4

as Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert poster

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

EN · 20256.8

as Self

Amazon Music Live: Foo Fighters poster

Amazon Music Live: Foo Fighters

EN · 2025Not rated

as Himself

Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts poster

Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

EN · 202310.0

as Self

Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023 poster

Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

The Teacher poster

The Teacher

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story poster

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story

EN · 20238.0

as Self

Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits poster

Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits

EN · 20238.0

as self

Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20 poster

Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023 poster

Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

I Hate Myself and I Want to Die poster

I Hate Myself and I Want to Die

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

WINO: The Documentary poster

WINO: The Documentary

EN · 2023Not rated

Actor

Studio 666 poster

Studio 666

EN · 20225.8

as Dave Grohl, Executive Producer, Story

Foo Fighters: One Less Hero poster

Foo Fighters: One Less Hero

EN · 20229.0

as Self

Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality poster

Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality

EN · 2022Not rated

as Self

ABBA V Queen poster

ABBA V Queen

EN · 2022Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert poster

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

EN · 20227.9

as Self

Gary Numan: Resurrection poster

Gary Numan: Resurrection

EN · 20227.3

as Self

Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary poster

Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

EN · 20228.5

as Self (archive footage)

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

EN · 20228.2

as Self - Performer

When Nirvana Came to Britain poster

When Nirvana Came to Britain

EN · 20217.4

as Self (archive footage)

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

EN · 20214.0

as Self

Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021) poster

Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)

EN · 202110.0

as Self

Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021 poster

Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021

EN · 2021Not rated

as Self

I'm in the Band poster

I'm in the Band

SV · 20217.5

Actor

Celebrating America poster

Celebrating America

EN · 20216.8

as Self

Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World poster

Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World

EN · 20217.6

as Self - Performer

Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage poster

Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage

FR · 20217.2

as Self (archive footage)

What Drives Us poster

What Drives Us

EN · 20216.8

Director

Amazon Music Holiday Plays: Foo Fighters

2020

Amazon Music Holiday Plays: Foo Fighters

EN · 2020Not rated

as Self

FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America poster

FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America

EN · 20204.0

as Self - Performer

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince poster

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

EN · 20207.9

as Self

Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show poster

Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show

EN · 2020Not rated

as Self - Performer

Bill & Ted Face the Music poster

Bill & Ted Face the Music

EN · 20205.9

as Dave Grohl

Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary poster

Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary

EN · 20207.5

Actor, Director, Executive Producer

The Big Night In poster

The Big Night In

EN · 20209.0

as Self

Liam Gallagher: As It Was poster

Liam Gallagher: As It Was

EN · 20196.7

as Self

Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019 poster

Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019

EN · 2019Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019 poster

Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019

EN · 2019Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival poster

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival

EN · 2019Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio poster

Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio

EN · 2019Not rated

as Self

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records poster

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records

EN · 20187.9

as Self

Play poster

Play

EN · 20186.0

as Self, Director

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 poster

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

EN · 2018Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Lollapalooza Berlin 2017 poster

Foo Fighters - Lollapalooza Berlin 2017

EN · 2018Not rated

as Dave Grohl

Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017 poster

Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017

EN · 2017Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK poster

Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK

EN · 2017Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special poster

Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special

EN · 2017Not rated

as Self

The Road to ACL poster

The Road to ACL

EN · 2016Not rated

as Self

The Smart Studios Story poster

The Smart Studios Story

EN · 20168.0

Actor

Desert Age: A Rock and Roll Scene History poster

Desert Age: A Rock and Roll Scene History

EN · 20166.0

as Self

Cássia poster

Cássia

PT · 20157.4

as Self (archive footage)

Cobain: Montage of Heck poster

Cobain: Montage of Heck

EN · 20157.6

as Self (archive footage)

All Things Must Pass poster

All Things Must Pass

EN · 20157.2

as Self

Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90) poster

Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

EN · 20156.9

as Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

EN · 20157.0

as Self

Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring

2015

Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring

EN · 20158.5

as Self - Vocals, Guitar

Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015 poster

Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015

EN · 2015Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro poster

Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro

EN · 2015Not rated

as Self - Vocals, Guitars

Led Zeppelin Played Here poster

Led Zeppelin Played Here

EN · 20148.0

as Self (archive footage)

The Concert for Valor poster

The Concert for Valor

EN · 20148.6

as Self - Performer

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

EN · 20145.9

as Self

Making Of The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1

2014

Making Of The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1

EN · 2014Not rated

as Himself

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles poster

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles

EN · 20147.1

as Self

Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years poster

Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years

EN · 2014Not rated

as Self - Performer

Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip poster

Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip

EN · 20146.2

as Self

Positive Force: More Than a Witness - 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action poster

Positive Force: More Than a Witness - 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action

EN · 2014Not rated

as self

Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All poster

Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All

EN · 20138.0

as Self

Sound City poster

Sound City

EN · 20137.4

as Self, Producer, Actor's Assistant, Director

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Induction Ceremony poster

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Induction Ceremony

EN · 20138.5

as Self

Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 11 poster

Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 11

ES · 20135.0

as Self - Nirvana

12-12-12 poster

12-12-12

EN · 20135.0

Actor

Bad Brains: A Band in DC poster

Bad Brains: A Band in DC

EN · 20126.6

as Self

See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould poster

See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould

EN · 2012Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival poster

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival

EN · 201210.0

as Self

Foo Fighters - Global Citizen Festival poster

Foo Fighters - Global Citizen Festival

EN · 2012Not rated

as Self

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief poster

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

EN · 20126.9

as Self

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney poster

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney

EN · 20128.0

as Self

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth poster

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

EN · 20117.6

as Self

Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606 poster

Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606

EN · 20117.0

as Self

The Muppets poster

The Muppets

EN · 20116.7

as Animool

Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert poster

Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self - Lead vocal

Nirvana: Live at the Paramount poster

Nirvana: Live at the Paramount

EN · 20118.1

as Self - Drums, Backing Vocals, Author

Man With the Midas Touch

2011

Man With the Midas Touch

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Garage Tour poster

Foo Fighters - Garage Tour

EN · 20117.0

as Self

Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival

2011

Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self - Vocals

Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses poster

Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters -T in The Park poster

Foo Fighters -T in The Park

EN · 20117.0

as Self

Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light poster

Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song

2011

The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song

EN · 20116.0

as Self

Foo Fighters - Live in London poster

Foo Fighters - Live in London

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

Them Crooked Vultures: Teenage Cancer Trust poster

Them Crooked Vultures: Teenage Cancer Trust

EN · 2010Not rated

Actor

Lemmy poster

Lemmy

EN · 20107.5

as Self

Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010

2010

Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010

EN · 20106.0

as Self

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rock am Ring 2010

2010

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rock am Ring 2010

EN · 2010Not rated

as Self

Nirvana: Live On Air poster

Nirvana: Live On Air

EN · 2010Not rated

as Self

Nirvana: Live at Reading poster

Nirvana: Live at Reading

EN · 20097.3

as Self - Drums

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Canal+ Studio

2009

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Canal+ Studio

EN · 200910.0

as Self

Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606

2009

Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606

EN · 2009Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits poster

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits

EN · 20096.0

as Self

Paul McCartney: The Liverpool Sound

2008

Paul McCartney: The Liverpool Sound

DE · 2008Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium poster

Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium

EN · 20088.2

as Self - Vocals, Guitars

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who poster

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self

D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary poster

D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary

EN · 20087.2

as Self

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream poster

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

EN · 20077.7

as Self

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny poster

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

EN · 20066.8

as Satan

Foo Fighters: Hyde Park poster

Foo Fighters: Hyde Park

EN · 20067.3

as Self

Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review

2006

Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review

EN · 20068.0

as Self (archive footage)

Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero poster

Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero

EN · 20068.0

as Self

Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review

2006

Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On poster

All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On

EN · 20066.4

as Self

Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones poster

Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones

EN · 20068.0

as Self

VH1 Rock Honors

2006

VH1 Rock Honors

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast poster

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

EN · 20053.5

as Self

Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind poster

Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind

EN · 20057.0

as Self

The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen' poster

The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'

EN · 2005Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

2005

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

EN · 2005Not rated

as Self

Ten Years Later

2005

Ten Years Later

EN · 2005Not rated

as Himself

Nirvana: With the Lights Out poster

Nirvana: With the Lights Out

EN · 20047.5

Actor

I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry poster

I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry

EN · 20046.8

as Self

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale poster

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

EN · 20047.0

as Self

Lit: All Access poster

Lit: All Access

EN · 200410.0

as Self

The Other Side of AIDS poster

The Other Side of AIDS

EN · 20043.0

as self - Foo Fighters

Supergrass: A Home Movie poster

Supergrass: A Home Movie

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self

Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home poster

Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home

EN · 20037.4

as Self

Tenacious D: In the Studio poster

Tenacious D: In the Studio

EN · 200310.0

as Self

The Work of Director Michel Gondry poster

The Work of Director Michel Gondry

EN · 20038.5

as Self

Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood poster

Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood

EN · 20034.8

Thanks

Queens Of The Stone Age – Songs For The Deaf (Real #1) poster

Queens Of The Stone Age – Songs For The Deaf (Real #1)

EN · 2002Not rated

Actor

25 Years of Punk poster

25 Years of Punk

EN · 20017.0

as Self

VH1 News Special: Grunge poster

VH1 News Special: Grunge

EN · 2001Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?' poster

Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'

EN · 20007.3

as Daniel (voice)

Free Tibet poster

Free Tibet

EN · 19988.0

as Self - Foo Fighters

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 poster

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

EN · 19978.5

as Self

David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live in NYC poster

David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live in NYC

EN · 1997Not rated

as Self

Touch poster

Touch

EN · 19975.6

Original Music Composer

Hype! poster

Hype!

EN · 19967.4

Actor

Foo Fighters - I'm OK, Eur OK - Live Brixton, UK 1995

1995

Foo Fighters - I'm OK, Eur OK - Live Brixton, UK 1995

EN · 1995Not rated

as Self - Guitar, Lead Vocals

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! poster

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

EN · 19947.6

as Self - Drums

Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich poster

Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich

EN · 1994Not rated

Actor

Nirvana: Unplugged In New York poster

Nirvana: Unplugged In New York

EN · 19938.6

as Self - Drums, Bass, Backing Vocals, Songs

MTV Unplugged: Nirvana poster

MTV Unplugged: Nirvana

EN · 19938.9

as Self

Nirvana: Live and Loud poster

Nirvana: Live and Loud

EN · 19938.9

as Self - Drums

Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal poster

Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal

EN · 199310.0

as Self - Drums, Vocals

RuPaul's Christmas Ball poster

RuPaul's Christmas Ball

EN · 199310.0

as Self

Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az poster

Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az

EN · 1993Not rated

Actor

Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival poster

Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival

EN · 19938.0

as Self

1991: The Year Punk Broke poster

1991: The Year Punk Broke

EN · 19926.8

as Self

Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991 poster

Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991

EN · 19917.8

as Self - Drums, Backing Vocals

Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso poster

Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso

EN · 19918.5

as Self

Nirvana: Live in Dallas

1991

Nirvana: Live in Dallas

EN · 1991Not rated

as Self

Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy poster

Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy

EN · 19917.0

as Self

Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit poster

Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit

EN · 19917.7

as Dave Grohl

Sub Pop Video Network Program 1 poster

Sub Pop Video Network Program 1

EN · 19919.0

as Self (archive footage)

Nirvana:  Astoria Theater London poster

Nirvana: Astoria Theater London

EN · 1991Not rated

Actor

Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990 poster

Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990

EN · 1990Not rated

as Self - Drums, Backing Vocals