Person
Jim Jarmusch
Directing · Born 1953-01-22 · Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA
Biography
James Robert "Jim" Jarmusch (born January 22, 1953 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) is an American writer-director and musician. Jarmusch has been a major figure in American independent cinema since the 1980s. He is best known for his work on "Dead Man" (1995), "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" (1999), "Broken Flowers" (2005), and "Only Lovers Left Alive" (2013).
Known for
The Simpsons
Jim Jarmusch (voice)
What We Do in the Shadows
Jim Jarmusch
V.I.P.
Jim Jarmusch
SpongeBob SquarePants
Fisherman
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Bored to Death
Self
Mystery Train
Director
The Dead Don't Die
Director
Father Mother Sister Brother
Writer
Stranger Than Paradise
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2025Father Mother Sister BrotherWriter
- 2025FathomMusic
- 2025Nova '78Sound
- 2025A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice DomondDirector
- 2025Adios
- 2024Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan ShawSelf
- 2024Return to Reason: Four Films by Man RayOriginal Music Composer
- 2023Spirit of GolfSelf
- 2023Cinéma LaikaSelf
- 2023Pre-PromMusic
- 2023SQÜRL, Man Ray's Backing BandMember of SQÜRL
- 2022Come With Me to the Cinema – The GregorsSelf
- 2022Fragments of ParadiseSelf
- 2021Jim Jarmusch: I Love to Take the Subway by MyselfHimself
- 2020The Raconteurs Live at Electric LadySelf
- 2019The Dead Don't DieDirector
- 2019What We Do in the ShadowsJim Jarmusch
- 2018Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel BasquiatSelf
- 2018The RaveniteHimself
- 2018Living the Light: Robby MüllerSelf
- 2018Carmine Street GuitarsSelf
- 2017PortoExecutive Producer
- 2017Uncle HowardSelf
- 2016PatersonDirector
- 2016Gimme DangerSelf (voice)
- 2015Hot Sugar's Cold WorldSelf
- 2014Song from the ForestHimself
- 2014Travelling at Night with Jim JarmuschSelf
- 2013Only Lovers Left AliveWriter
- 2013Picasso BabySelf
- 2013A Tribute To Ron AshetonSelf
- 2011Don't Expect Too MuchHimself
- 2011Blank CitySelf
- 2010Behind Jim JarmuschSelf
- 2010Reel InjunSelf
- 2009Bored to DeathSelf
- 2009No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New YorkSelf
- 2009The Limits of ControlDirector
- 2009Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGBSelf
- 2008Explicit IllsExecutive Producer
- 2007Joe Strummer: The Future Is UnwrittenSelf
- 2005Excavating Taylor MeadSelf
- 2005Broken FlowersDirector
- 2005Punk: AttitudeSelf
- 2004Ramones: We're Outta Here!Self
- 2004Z Channel: A Magnificent ObsessionSelf
- 2004Coffee and CigarettesEditor
- 2003Rockets Redglare!Self
- 2003Chaplin Today: A King in New YorkSelf
- 2002Ten Minutes Older: The TrumpetDirector
- 2002Int. Trailer. NightDirector
- 2001Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on MeHimself
- 2001Ghost Dog: The Odyssey: The Journey Into the Life of a Samurai
- 2001Some Days in January, 1984
- 2000Divine TrashSelf
- 1999Ghost Dog: The Way of the SamuraiProducer
- 1999In Bad TasteSelf
- 1999SpongeBob SquarePantsFisherman
- 1998V.I.P.Jim Jarmusch
- 1998Independent FocusSelf
- 1998Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John BoormanSelf
- 1997Year of the HorseSelf
- 1997Coffee and Cigarettes IIIWriter
- 1997R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman
- 1996Sling BladeFrostee Cream Boy
- 1996The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie CameraSelf
- 1996Cannes ManSelf
- 1995Dead ManDirector
- 1995Blue in the FaceBob
- 1995Iron HorsemenSilver Rider
- 1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
- 1994Tigrero: A Film That Was Never MadeSelf
- 1993Made in the USASelf
- 1993When Pigs FlyExecutive Producer
- 1993Strummer
- 1992In the SoupMonty
- 1992BAD I+IIDirector
- 1991Night on EarthProducer
- 1991Fishing with JohnSelf
- 1991The Golden BoatStranger
- 1990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole PorterDirector
- 1989The SimpsonsJim Jarmusch (voice)
- 1989Mystery TrainDirector
- 1989Leningrad Cowboys Go AmericaCar Dealer | New York
- 1989Coffee and Cigarettes IIWriter
- 1988Talking Heads: Storytelling GiantDirector
- 1988Candy Mountain(uncredited)
- 1988Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White NightSelf - Audience Member
- 1987Helsinki Napoli All Night LongBarkeeper #2
- 1987Straight to HellAmos Dade
- 1987Coffee and CigarettesDirector
- 1986Down by LawDirector
- 1986SleepwalkCamera Operator
- 1985The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
- 1984Stranger Than ParadiseScreenplay
- 1984Kino '84: The Making of Jim JarmuschInterviewee
- 1984Burroughs: The MovieSound Recordist
- 1984American AutobahnMovie Producer
- 1984Fräulein Berlinhimself
- 1983Stranger Than ParadiseDirector
- 1982VortexVoice Over
- 1982The State of ThingsMusic
- 1981You Are Not IWriter
- 1981Permanent VacationDirector
- 1981Only You
- 1980Underground U.S.A.Sound Recordist
- 1980Lightning Over WaterSelf (uncredited)
- —Untitled Jim Jarmusch ProjectDirector
- —Garden of AshesProducer
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