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Tom Waits

Bio: Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American musician, composer, songwriter and actor. His lyrics often focus on the underbelly of society and are delivered in his trademark deep, gravelly voice

Born: Wed, Dec 07 1949

Birthplace: Pomona, California, USA

Tom Waits is 75 years old

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Poster of Human Nature in Eleven Parts

Human Nature in Eleven Parts

Tom Waits was 75 in Human Nature in Eleven Parts as 'Narrator "Laughing Heart" (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 2025

Poster of The Absence of Eden

The Absence of Eden

Tom Waits was 74 in The Absence of Eden as 'Hunley'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 2024

Poster of Tom Waits: Glitter and Doom Concert Experience

Tom Waits: Glitter and Doom Concert Experience

Tom Waits was 74 in Tom Waits: Glitter and Doom Concert Experience as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 16 2024

Poster of This Is Sparklehorse

This Is Sparklehorse

Tom Waits was 72 in This Is Sparklehorse as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 12 2022

Poster of Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

Tom Waits was 72 in Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 16 2022

Poster of Licorice Pizza

Tom Waits was 71 in Licorice Pizza as 'Rex Blau'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 2021

Poster of Motherless Brooklyn

Motherless Brooklyn

Tom Waits was 69 in Motherless Brooklyn as 'News Stand Owner (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 31 2019

Poster of The Dead Don't Die

The Dead Don't Die

Tom Waits was 69 in The Dead Don't Die as 'Hermit Bob'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 15 2019

Poster of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Tom Waits was 68 in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as 'Prospector (segment "All Gold Canyon")'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 2018

Poster of The Old Man & the Gun

The Old Man & the Gun

Tom Waits was 68 in The Old Man & the Gun as 'Waller'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 2018

Poster of The Moon’s Milk

The Moon’s Milk

Tom Waits was 68 in The Moon’s Milk as 'Captain Millipede (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 23 2018

Poster of Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30

Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30

Tom Waits was 67 in Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 2017

Poster of Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

Tom Waits was 67 in Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 19 2017

Poster of Keith Richards: Under the Influence

Keith Richards: Under the Influence

Tom Waits was 65 in Keith Richards: Under the Influence as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 2015

Poster of The Laughing Heart

The Laughing Heart

Tom Waits was 63 in The Laughing Heart as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2013

Poster of Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

Tom Waits was 62 in Seven Psychopaths as 'Zachariah Rigby'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 2012

Poster of A Brief History of John Baldessari

A Brief History of John Baldessari

Tom Waits was 62 in A Brief History of John Baldessari as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 2012

Poster of Twixt

Tom Waits was 61 in Twixt as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 2011

Poster of The Monster of Nix

The Monster of Nix

Tom Waits was 61 in The Monster of Nix as 'Virgil (Voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 2011

Poster of The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli

Tom Waits was 60 in The Book of Eli as 'Engineer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 2010

Poster of The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Tom Waits was 59 in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus as 'Devil'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 2009

Poster of Tom Waits: Romeo Bleeding - Live from Austin

Tom Waits: Romeo Bleeding - Live from Austin

Tom Waits was 59 in Tom Waits: Romeo Bleeding - Live from Austin as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 2009

Poster of Tom Waits: Under Review

Tom Waits: Under Review

Tom Waits was 58 in Tom Waits: Under Review as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 13 2008

Poster of One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur

One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur

Tom Waits was 58 in One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 11 2008

Poster of Wristcutters: A Love Story

Wristcutters: A Love Story

Tom Waits was 57 in Wristcutters: A Love Story as 'Kneller'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 2007

Poster of Tom Waits - No Visitors After Midnight

Tom Waits - No Visitors After Midnight

Tom Waits was 56 in Tom Waits - No Visitors After Midnight as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 09 2006

Poster of Tom Waits - Burma Shave [Live Concert]

Tom Waits - Burma Shave [Live Concert]

Tom Waits was 56 in Tom Waits - Burma Shave [Live Concert] as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

Poster of Domino

Tom Waits was 55 in Domino as 'Wanderer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 2005

Poster of The Tiger and the Snow

The Tiger and the Snow

Tom Waits was 55 in The Tiger and the Snow as 'Self / Sè stesso'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 2005

Poster of Coffee and Cigarettes

Coffee and Cigarettes

Tom Waits was 54 in Coffee and Cigarettes as 'Tom (segment "Somewhere in California")'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 2004

Poster of Bukowski: Born Into This

Bukowski: Born Into This

Tom Waits was 53 in Bukowski: Born Into This as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 2003

Poster of Tom Waits - Bridge School Benefit

Tom Waits - Bridge School Benefit

Tom Waits was 49 in Tom Waits - Bridge School Benefit as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 1999

Poster of Mystery Men

Tom Waits was 49 in Mystery Men as 'Doc Heller'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 06 1999

Poster of Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers

Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers

Tom Waits was 49 in Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1999

Poster of Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

Tom Waits was 47 in Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 1997

Poster of Coffee and Cigarettes III

Coffee and Cigarettes III

Tom Waits was 47 in Coffee and Cigarettes III as 'Tom'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1997

Poster of Short Cuts

Tom Waits was 43 in Short Cuts as 'Earl Piggot'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1993

Poster of Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Tom Waits was 43 in Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1993

Poster of Bram Stoker's Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Tom Waits was 42 in Bram Stoker's Dracula as 'R.M. Renfield'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1992

Poster of At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Tom Waits was 41 in At Play in the Fields of the Lord as 'Wolf'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1991

Poster of The Fisher King

The Fisher King

Tom Waits was 41 in The Fisher King as 'Disabled Vet (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1991

Poster of Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World

Tom Waits was 41 in Until the End of the World as 'Singer in Bar'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 1991

Poster of Queens Logic

Tom Waits was 41 in Queens Logic as 'Monte'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1991

Poster of Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

Tom Waits was 40 in Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1990

Poster of The Two Jakes

Tom Waits was 40 in The Two Jakes as 'Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 10 1990

Poster of John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone

John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone

Tom Waits was 40 in John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone as 'Zack (Archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Poster of Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Tom Waits was 39 in Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale as 'Silva'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 05 1989

Poster of Mystery Train

Tom Waits was 39 in Mystery Train as 'Radio DJ (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 06 1989

Poster of Cold Feet

Tom Waits was 39 in Cold Feet as 'Kenny'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1989

Poster of Big Time

Tom Waits was 39 in Big Time as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 30 1988

Poster of Candy Mountain

Tom Waits was 38 in Candy Mountain as 'Al Silk'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1988

Poster of Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Tom Waits was 38 in Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night as 'Self - Organ/Guitar'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1988

Poster of Ironweed

Tom Waits was 38 in Ironweed as 'Rudy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1987

Poster of Down by Law

Tom Waits was 36 in Down by Law as 'Zack'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1986

Poster of The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club

Tom Waits was 35 in The Cotton Club as 'Irving Stark'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1984

Poster of The Stone Boy

Tom Waits was 34 in The Stone Boy as 'Petrified man at carnival (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 1984

Poster of Rumble Fish

Tom Waits was 33 in Rumble Fish as 'Benny'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 1983

Poster of The Outsiders

Tom Waits was 33 in The Outsiders as 'Buck Merrill'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1983

Poster of Poetry in Motion

Poetry in Motion

Tom Waits was 32 in Poetry in Motion as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1982

Poster of The Making of 'One from the Heart'

The Making of 'One from the Heart'

Tom Waits was 32 in The Making of 'One from the Heart' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 14 1982

Poster of One from the Heart

One from the Heart

Tom Waits was 32 in One from the Heart as 'Trumpet player (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 1982

Poster of Wolfen

Tom Waits was 31 in Wolfen as 'Drunken Bar Owner (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1981

Poster of Tom Waits at Theatre le Palace

Tom Waits at Theatre le Palace

Tom Waits was 31 in Tom Waits at Theatre le Palace as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 1980

Poster of Tom Waits for No One

Tom Waits for No One

Tom Waits was 29 in Tom Waits for No One as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1979

Poster of Paradise Alley

Tom Waits was 28 in Paradise Alley as 'Mumbles'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1978

Poster of Tom Waits: A Day in Vienna

Tom Waits: A Day in Vienna

Tom Waits was 28 in Tom Waits: A Day in Vienna as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978

Poster of Tom Waits: Rockpalast '77

Tom Waits: Rockpalast '77

Tom Waits was 27 in Tom Waits: Rockpalast '77 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 18 1977

Poster of Tom Waits - Elephant Beer Blues - Songs After Closing Time

Tom Waits - Elephant Beer Blues - Songs After Closing Time

Tom Waits was 26 in Tom Waits - Elephant Beer Blues - Songs After Closing Time as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1976

Poster of Wild Horse Nine

Wild Horse Nine

Tom Waits will be 75+ in Wild Horse Nine

Movie Released: Unreleased

Poster of Tom Waits - One Star Shining : The First Decade

Tom Waits - One Star Shining : The First Decade

Tom Waits will be 75+ in Tom Waits - One Star Shining : The First Decade as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

Poster of Star.Wav

Tom Waits will be 75+ in Star.Wav as 'The Caller'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

Poster of Father Mother Sister Brother

Father Mother Sister Brother

Tom Waits will be 75+ in Father Mother Sister Brother

Movie Released: Unreleased

Poster of Wildwood

Tom Waits will be 75+ in Wildwood as '(voice)'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Poster of Ultra City Smiths

Ultra City Smiths

Tom Waits was 71+ in Ultra City Smiths as 'The Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 2021

Poster of The Daily Show

Tom Waits was 46+ in The Daily Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Tom Waits was 43+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Musical Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

Poster of Fishing with John

Fishing with John

Tom Waits was 41+ in Fishing with John as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 20 1991

Poster of The Simpsons

Tom Waits was 40+ in The Simpsons as 'Lloyd (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

Poster of Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Tom Waits was 25+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Musical Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Poster of Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

Tom Waits was 25+ in Austin City Limits as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1975

Poster of The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Tom Waits was 12+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961