Thurston Moore
Known for Acting
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
Pavements
2025
as Self (uncredited)
Broken English
2026
as Self
Scala!!!
2024
as Self
The Sparks Brothers
2021
as Self
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2006
as Self
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
2012
as Self
365 Day Project
2007
as Self
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010
as Self
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
2025
as Self
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
1994
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009
as Self
25 Years of Punk
2001
as Self
Blank City
2011
as Self
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
as Self
Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
2016
as Himself
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019
as Self - Sonic Youth
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
2005
as Self
Free Tibet
1998
as Self - Sonic Youth
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
as Self
The Last Critic
2026