Thurston Moore
Actor
Born July 25, 1958 in Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 ranking Moore and his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo together on number 1.
Filmography
Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
Sonic Youth Full Set From The Basement
Self
The Last Critic
The Best Summer
Self
Broken English
Self
The Wizard of the Kremlin
Synthesizer Player
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
Pavements
Self (uncredited)
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
Self
The Road to Ruane
Self
Uncropped
Self
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
Scala!!!
Self
Louder Than You Think
Self (archive footage)
Black Lodge
Irma Vep
2020
Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.
himself
Fire Music
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
Self
The Sparks Brothers
Self
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Self
Thick Air
Himself
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
Self
Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
Self
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
Self
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
Self - Sonic Youth
Punk
Self
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
Desolation Center
Teenage Superstars
Self
The Public Image Is Rotten
Himself
Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
Himself
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
Self
Station to Station
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Himself
Lou Reed - Remembered
I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
Self
The Hardcore Collection
(archive footage)
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
Self
Blank City
Self
Street
Clean
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Self
I Was Jack Goldstein
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Self
From the Basement
Self - Sonic Youth
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self - Musical Guest
New York Rock at the BBC
Self - Sonic Youth
I Need That Record!
Himself
365 Day Project
Self
Welcome to My Castle!
Self
Llik Your Idols
Himself
You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson
Self
Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East
Himself
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Extra Action
Cut Shorts
Noise
Self
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
Self
Punk: Attitude
Himself
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
Self
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
Self
Day Trip Maryanne
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
Himself
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Self
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost (The Videos: 1990-2002)
Kill Your Idols
Self
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Performer
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Musical Guest
Demonlover
Pavement: Slow Century
Self
Things Behind the Sun
25 Years of Punk
Self
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
Self - Narrator (voice)
Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
Gilmore Girls
Cool Dad Troubadour
Record Player: Christian Marclay
Himself
The Hardcore Collection
Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
Self
David S. Ware
Himself
Turn of the Century
Himself
Free Tibet
Self - Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Classic Albums
Self
Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Self
Heavy
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Self
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
Self
Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love
Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
Self
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
Self
Hi Octane
Self (Host)
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Fred Cracklin
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Musical Guest
Changing Fashions
Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
Grunge Pedal
1991: The Year Punk Broke
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self - Musical Guest
Skeeno H.C. Rules
Goo
Self
Rap Damage
Notebook
Hippy Porn
Weatherman '69
Jeff Jones
Sonic Youth: 930 Club
Put More Blood Into the Music
Himself
Lou Believers
Himself
Made in U.S.A.
Submit to Me Now
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
Sublapse Video Mag 1
Submit to Me
Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree
Rock My Religion