Biography
Kristoffer Kristofferson (June 22, 1936 – September 28, 2024) was an American country singer, songwriter, and actor. Among his songwriting credits are "Me and Bobby McGee," "For the Good Times," "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down," and "Help Me Make It Through the Night," all of which were hits for other artists. In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in the country music supergroup The Highwaymen, which was a key creative force in the outla...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western
2024
as Self
A documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's last western, "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" (1973).

Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
2023
as Self
A star-studded concert celebrating Willie Nelson's 90th birthday, recorded live at The Hollywood Bowl and featuring once-in-a-lifetime performances an...

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021
as Self
Song for Cesar is a documentary film with a unique view of the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farmworker movement. The film tells a previousl...

My Darling Vivian
2020
as Self (archive footage)
The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes never-before-seen footage and photographs of John...

Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
2019
as Self
Filmed over two nights at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration brings together a big-name lineup of performer...

Blaze
2018
as Edwin Fuller
Re-imagining the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting Texas legend.

Best Friend from Heaven
2017
as Gabriel
When a tragic accident takes the life of her dog, Tara is forced to cancel her wedding. With a little help from above, their small town rallies toget...

The Star
2017
as Old Donkey (voice)
A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever told: the first Christmas.

Hickok
2017
as George Knox
Legendary Lawman and Gunslinger Wild Bill Hickok, is tasked with taming the wildest cow-town in the West, while delivering his own brand of frontier J...

The Red Maple Leaf
2017
as President John Francis Marshall
A detective, who is deeply grieving over the tragic loss of his wife and daughter, becomes determined to find the kidnapped daughter of the U.S. Ambas...

Wheeler
2017
as Himself
The story of an aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas who travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music. By embodyi...

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
2016
as Self
A once-in-a-lifetime concert celebrating 15 million record-selling 13 time Grammy Award-winning, three-time CMA Award recipient, and two-time American...

Traded
2016
as Billy
In the 1880s western "Traded", a father must leave his ranch for Dodge City to save his daughter from an old enemy, putting his reputation as the fast...

The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
2016
as Self - Performer
An oral history of the Mount Rushmore of Country Music: Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. Interviews with the men wh...

Road to Austin
2016
as Himself
Road To Austin chronicles how Austin, Texas became the Live Music Capital of the World, dating from 1835 to present day. The film builds to a climax a...

The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws
2016
as Self
The Highwaymen - Live: American Outlaws is a box set of concert performances from country music's legendary first "supergroup" featuring Johnny Cash, ...

We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
2015
as Self
The story behind Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed concept album and his unique collaboration with folk artist Peter Lafarge. The film also ch...

Johnny Cash: American Rebel
2015
as Self
Johnny Cash: American Rebel is built around 12 essential Johnny Cash tracks spanning four decades that each deliver the passion, musicality and messag...

Down Dog
2015
as Jimmy Wood
A handsome, carefree yoga instructor has breezed through life, women, and jobs, but when he breaks up with his girlfriend -- who's also his partner at...

7 Minutes
2014
as Mr. B
When three young criminals lose a stash of drugs, they end up owing money to a ruthless drug lord. With time running out, they plan a daring robbery t...

Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
2014
as Self - Performer
The star-studded special celebrates the trailblazing music series' 40th anniversary. With guest hosts Jeff Bridges, Matthew McConaughey and Sheryl Cro...

Dolphin Tale 2
2014
as Reed Hasket
The team of people who saved Winter's life reassemble in the wake of her surrogate mother's passing in order to find her a companion so she can remain...

The Winding Stream
2014
as Self
The story of the American music dynasty, the Carters and Cashes, and their decades-long influence on popular music.
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film
2014
as Self
A new documentary about Sam Peckinpah's 1974 film 'Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia'.

The Motel Life
2013
as Earl Hurley
A pair of working-class brothers flee their Reno Motel after getting involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident.

Angels Sing
2013
as The Colonel
As a child, Michael Walker wished every day could be Christmas. That is, until a tragic accident crushed his holiday spirit. Thirty years later, Micha...

Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie
2013
as Self
For cineasts worldwide Sam Peckinpah is best known for his 1969 masterpiece The Wild Bunch. Yet for the general 'mainstream' audience, the film everyb...

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
2013
as Self
An impressionistic portrait of the iconic actor Harry Dean Stanton comprised of intimate moments, film clips from some of his 250 films and his rendit...

Midnight Stallion
2013
as Jack Shephard
Fifteen year old Megan Shephard and her parents will do anything to save their struggling farm. When they discover a wild stallion in a nearby forest ...

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013
as Self
Explores the music scene in Greenwich Village, New York in the '60s and early '70s. The film highlights some of the finest singer/songwriters of the d...

Deadfall
2012
as Chet
A thriller that follows two siblings who decide to fend for themselves in the wake of a botched casino heist, and their unlikely reunion during anothe...

We Walk The Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash
2012
as Self
Johnny Cash influenced a great variety of musicians and it was never more apparent than on Friday, April 20, 2012 at The Moody Theater in Austin, TX. ...
The Johnny Cash Music Festival
2012
Celebrate the life and legacy of Johnny Cash with this all-new release recorded live in front of a sold-out audience of 7,000 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, ...

Joyful Noise
2012
as Bernard Sparrow
G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.

The Greening of Whitney Brown
2011
as Dusty Brown
Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out o...

Dolphin Tale
2011
as Reed Haskett
A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.

The King of Luck
2011
as Himself
Billy Bob Thornton's portrait of country outlaw Willie Nelson melds archival photos, concert footage and anecdotes from family, band mates, and pals O...
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland
2011
Fellow actors and musicians, film critics, and his Kentucky relatives tell the story of noted character actor Harry Dean Stanton. Kris Kristofferson, ...

Troubadours
2011
as Self
In the wake of the turbulent 1960s, a new style of song and songwriter came to the fore – a style marked by vulnerable introspection and raw, naked em...
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
2010
as Self
A look behind-the-scenes at the making of the movie Trouble in Mind, featuring interviews from cast and crew members.

OK Buckaroos
2010
This is the story of a troubadour's journey in the last years of the twentieth century. Jerry Jeff Walker's music has led him from the nation's bigges...

The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
2010
as Shepherd Graves
When Juliette sets out to bring her slain lover – outlaw Ransom Pride – home to Texas to be buried, she knows the journey won't be easy, but she has l...

The Child Wanderers
2010
as Old Yohan
In the 1890s, 10-year-old Yohan is sent away from home to survive on his own as a child laborer. He experiences hardships and overcomes his fears by r...

Bloodworth
2010
as E. F. Bloodworth
E.F. Bloodworth has returned to his home - a forgotten corner of Tennessee - after forty years of roaming. The wife he walked out on has withered and ...

For Sale By Owner
2009
as Ferlin Smith
One man's journey to find his past leads him to discover the secret to one of America's most haunting mysteries.

Leonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
2009
as Self
Forty summers ago on a windswept island just off England's southern coastline, a young Canadian folksinger-songwriter-poet-novelist named Leonard Cohe...

Legends & Lyrics: Vol. 1: Kris Kristofferson, Patty Griffin and Randy Owen
2009
as Singer
This is a unique musical performance series, driven by famous recording artists who write their own songs, blended with professional song poets who wr...

Powder Blue
2009
as Randall
On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide.

He's Just Not That Into You
2009
as Ken Murphy
Have you ever sat by the phone wondering why he said he would call, but didn't, or you can't figure out why she doesn't want to sleep with you anymore...

Havana Jam '79
2009
as Self
The story of the celebration of the historic three-day Havana Jam festival at the Karl Marx Theatre, in Havana, Cuba, from March 2-4, 1979.

Wisdom
2008
Inspired by the idea that the greatest gift one generation can give to another is the wisdom it has gained from experience, 'Wisdom' seeks to create a...

Snow Buddies
2008
as Talon (voice)
Dylan Sprouse, Jim Belushi and Kris Kristofferson lend their voices to this family-friendly tale about a feisty pack of golden retriever puppies that ...

Jump Out Boys
2008
as Raymond
Set in post hurricane New Orleans. A brutal Mexican drug lord (Armando LeDuc) busts out of jail to retrieve the $15 million that his girlfriend is hid...

Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson
2007
as Self
This interview features director Monte Hellman and singer-songwriter-actor Kris Kristofferson. It was filmed in Los Angeles in the summer of 2007.

I'm Not There
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger...

The Best of The Johnny Cash TV Show 1969-1971
2007
as Narrator
The Best Of The Johnny Cash Show 1969-1971, collects some of the top performances from the man in black's television show. If you're unfamiliar with t...

The Hottest State
2007
Thanks
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.

Disappearances
2007
as Quebec Bill Bonhomme
Quebec Bill Bohomme is a hardy schemer and dreamer, who, desperate to raise money to preserve his endangered herd through the rapidly approaching wint...
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert
2007
as Self

Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
2007
as Self
1. Great Balls of Fire 2. Chantilly Lace 3. Green Grass of Home (Tom Jones) 4. End of the Road (Tom Jones) 5. Who Will the Next Fool Be (Solomon Burke...

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'
2007
as Self
A full-length documentary chronicling filmmaker Richard Linklater and author Eric Schlosser throughout their journey making the movie 'Fast Food Natio...

Johnny Cash - Live In Ireland
2006
as Self

Fast Food Nation
2006
as Rudy Martin
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.

Room 10
2006
as Howard Davis
Room 10 focuses on the life of a nurse who finds deeper meaning in her life after looking after a patient who is dying.

American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006
as Himself

Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX
2006
as Compositeur, Guitare, Harmonica, Artiste principal, Voix

Kris Kristofferson: Live from Austin, TX
2006
as Self - Vocals, Guitar
New West Records and Austin City Limits collaborated to release full, one-hour concert performances which were previously edited to fit the half-hour ...

Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
2006
as Self
A documentary about the life of Johnny Cash and the making of Walk the Line (2005).
Brats: Our Journey Home
2006
as Narrator
American military "brats" of all ethnicities share intimate memories about their strange, but interesting childhoods - growing up on military bases ar...
Brats: Our Journey Home
2006
Music
American military "brats" of all ethnicities share intimate memories about their strange, but interesting childhoods - growing up on military bases ar...

Johnny Cash In Ireland - 1993
2006
The Man in Black visits the Emerald Isle to perform some of his best-loved songs for an Irish audience. Filmed at Dublin's Olympia Theatre, this conce...

14 Hours
2005
as Chuck Worthle
While Tropical Storm Allison brings one of the worst floods to hit Houston rages outside, the staff of Hermann hospital races against time to ensure h...
The World's Greatest Gigs
2005
as Self
A countdown of the 20 greatest gigs of all-time as chosen by a panel of pundits, promoters and performers.

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
2005
as Pop Crane
Ben Crane believes that a severely injured racehorse deserves another chance. He and his daughter Cale adopt the mare and save it from being sacrifice...

The Wendell Baker Story
2005
as L.R. Nasher
Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends the...
Tootsie's Orchid Lounge: Where the Music Began
2005
as self
The show tells the story of a group of songwriters who hung out together at the bar 30 years ago and who penned some of America's most popular music.

Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity'
2005
as Self
Documentary on the making of 'Blade: Trinity'.

The Jacket
2005
as Dr. Thomas Becker
A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he ...

Trudell
2005
as Self - Musician, Friend
A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances and politics.

The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico
2005
as Himself
A faux documentary about the rise and fall of fictional country singer Guy Terrifico, featuring some legendary real-life performers.

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005
as Self
Portrayal of a talented, influencial and troubled artist: a filmmaker who fought his own demons and seemed to live his own legend like no other direct...

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005
Original Music Composer
Portrayal of a talented, influencial and troubled artist: a filmmaker who fought his own demons and seemed to live his own legend like no other direct...

Blade: Trinity
2004
as Abraham Whistler
For years, Blade has fought against the vampires in the cover of the night. But now, after falling into the crosshairs of the FBI, he is forced out in...

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
2004
as Self
Michael Cimino's "Heaven's Gate" stands as one of the most influential and important films of all time; one that changed the movie industry in ways no...

Silver City
2004
as Wes Benteen
The discovery of a corpse and the ensuing probe by an idealistic journalist threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor o...

Be Here to Love Me
2004
as Self - Musician
Chronicles the fascinating and often turbulent life of Townes Van Zandt.

Ronnie Hawkins: Still Alive and Kickin
2004
Narrated by Dan Aykroyd, this documentary tribute celebrates rock 'n' roll pioneer Ronnie Hawkins. Packed with performance footage and celebrity inter...
Second Chances: The Making of "Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore"
2004
Thirty years after the film's release.Ellen Burstyn and Kris Kristofferson talk about working with Martin Scorsese to bring "Alice" to the screen.Reca...

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
as Self - Narrator (voice)
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western...

Kris Kristofferson: Breakthrough
2004
as Himself
This fascinating release offers extensive documentary footage of Kris Kristofferson and his band, as well as some stunning musical performances. Widel...

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
as Self
A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based...

A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets
2004
as Himself - Narrator

A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets
2004
Director of Operations

Johnny Cash: The Last Great American
2004
as Self
This first major retrospective of Cash's life, times and music features contributions from his daughter Rosanne Cash and son John Carter Cash, his lon...
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Second Chances
2004
as Self / David
A documentary about the making of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore.

The Highwaymen: On the Road Again
2003
as Himself
Four of the greatest legends of country music join together. Johnny Cash sings Folsom Prison Blues, Willie Nelson performs Always on my Mind, Kris Kri...

Where the Red Fern Grows
2003
as Older Billy Coleman
Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two...

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
as Self
The chronicle of the mind-blowing journey that was Hollywood during the seventies; the true and gripping story of the last golden age of American cine...
This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years
2002
Filmed live at Carnegie Melon University in 2002, This Land is Your Land features the biggest names in folk music.

Blade II
2002
as Whistler
Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.

D-Tox
2002
as Doc
A disgraced FBI agent with a drinking problem joins nine other troubled law enforcement officers at an isolated detox clinic in the wilds of Wyoming. ...

John Ford Goes to War
2002
as Narrator (voice)
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put in charge of the Field Photographic Unit by Bill Do...

Chelsea Walls
2001
as Bud
This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, involving an ensemble cast of some 30-35 characters.

Planet of the Apes
2001
as Karubi
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes domi...

Wooly Boys
2001
as Shuck
A sheep rancher's visit to the big city triggers a mischevious adventure with his teenage grandson.

The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
2000
as Self
With the help of her mother, family, friends, and fellow musicians, Aiyana Elliott reaches for her father, legendary cowboy troubadour, Ramblin' Jack ...

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
2000
as Lou Smit
About the infamous murder of six year old child beauty pageant contestant JonBenét Ramsey and the hysterical media coverage that made the investigatio...

Comanche
2000
The heart warming true story of the only U.S. survivor of The Battle of Little Big Horn... the horse named Comanche.

A Tribute To Johnny Cash
1999
as Self - Performer
On Sunday, April 18, 1999, the hottest names in rock and roll united with the biggest stars in country music when TNT presented "A Tribute To Johnny C...

Limbo
1999
as Smilin' Jack
Traumatized by a fishing boat accident many years before, Joe Gastineau has given up his hopes for a life beyond the odd jobs he takes to support hims...

The Joyriders
1999
as Eddie
The close-knit relationship among a trio of homeless teenagers is changed forever after they kidnap a suicidal septuagenarian for his car and money.

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
1999
as Rudolph Meyer
The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.

Payback
1999
as Bronson
With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and lea...

NetForce
1999
as Steve Day
Set in the year 2005, a division of the FBI, called "NetForce" has been initiated to investigate Internet crime. A Bill Gates-type character finds a l...

Outlaw Justice
1999
as Jesse Ray Torrance
In the tradition of THE WILD BUNCH and THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN comes this fast paced, action filled western with unforgettable performances by an all st...

The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock
1998
as Doc (voice)
Legends claim that Saurus Rock keeps bad luck out of the Great Valley. Is it really true? Could the mysterious Longneck named Doc be the famous Lone D...

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
1998
as Bill Willis
This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story. Jones is portrayed here as Bill Willis,...

Blade
1998
as Whistler
The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.

Dance with Me
1998
as John Burnett
Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't kn...
Girls' Night
1998
as Cody
Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a brain tumor Jackie shares $100,000 she'...

Two for Texas
1998
as Hugh Allison
Kris Kristofferson and Scott Bairstow are hunted fugitives from a Louisiana prison camp who come Two for Texas when they opt to lose themselves in a c...

Fire Down Below
1997
as Orin Hanner Sr.
When an EPA representative is murdered in a small Appalachian community, EPA undercover agent Jack Taggart is sent in—posing as a handyman working wit...

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
as Self
Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

Blue Rodeo
1996
as Owen Whister
Maggie Yearwood moves to a new town to be near her son, Peter, who has gone deaf as the result of an accident and is now attending a special school. S...

Lone Star
1996
as Charlie Wade
When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
1996
as Self
In August 1970, 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they al...

Inflammable
1995
as Capt. Jack Guthrie
An ambitious young female lawyer meets a former lover while investigating a sexual harassment case aboard a US Navy support ship that turns into a mur...

Pharaoh's Army
1995
as Preacher
Union soldiers in search of food descend on the farm of a Confederate family and decide to stay until one in their ranks' wounds have healed. While th...

Tad
1995
as Abraham Lincoln
The story of Abraham Lincoln's presidency told from the perspective of his son, Tad.

Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
1995
as Kris Kristofferson
Dottie West fought a difficult childhood to rise as one of country music's icons winning the first ever Grammy for Best Female Country Vocal Performan...

Brothers' Destiny
1995
as Davis
Threatened with separation, two young brothers escape from an orphanage and make a perilous journey from New York to Boys' Town in Nebraska.

Sodbusters
1994
as Destiny
A group of homesteaders in 1875 are harassed by an evil, land-grabbing, gunslinging cattleman until a stranger with a mysterious past comes to their a...

Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work
1993
as Self
Interviews with celebrities such as Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, Dennis Hopper and Willie Nelson examine the remarkable career of actor-performer Kris K...

Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth
1993
as Stan Mather
A rescue team is looking for survivors in a sinking building after a devastating earthquake.

Cheatin' Hearts
1993
as Tom
Western drama directed by Rod McCall. Henry deserted his family years before, Henry (James Brolin) kicks up a storm when he shows up to see his younge...

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
1993
as Self
This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, whose violent films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw ...

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
1993
Original Music Composer
This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, whose violent films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw ...

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993
as Self
Willie Nelson and friends celebrate his sixtieth birthday in a star-studded concert event.

Knights
1993
as Gabriel
In the future, as a result of devastating wars, all suitable for cultivation of land turned into one big lifeless desert. In the search of fertile lan...

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1993
On October 16, 1992, an impressive and eclectic group of artists gathered at Madison Square Garden in New York City for the purpose of celebrating the...

Christmas in Connecticut
1992
as Jefferson Jones
Elizabeth is the star of a successful cooking show and author of several cookbooks. But when her manager, Alexander sees forest ranger Jefferson, who ...

No Place to Hide
1992
as Joe Garvey
Detective Joe Garvey is called in to a mysterious case: a ballerina has been slayed on stage during a performance, it seems she didn't even fight. At ...

The Panama Deception
1992
Thanks
This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by th...

Original Intent
1992
as Jack Saunders
Matthew Cameron (Jay Richardson) is a lawyer undergoing a midlife crisis despite having a seemingly perfect life with his wife, advertising executive ...

Miracle in the Wilderness
1991
as Jericho Adams
While being pursued by the U.S. Cavalry, Indians and the white family they have kidnapped learn about each other.

Night of the Cyclone
1991
as Stanley 'Stan'
A big city police lieutenant travels to the tropics to find his daughter, who he finds involved with a very suspicious artist.

Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
1991
as Rip Metcalf
A gambler, a Texas ranger and an FBI agent are investigating a series of vigilante murders.

The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
1990
as Self
Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson perform live at Long Island's Nassau Coliseum in 1990.

Pair of Aces
1990
as Capt. "Rip" Metcalf
A Texas Ranger has to protect his two daughters as he investigates a serial killer who is attacking cheerleaders. Meanwhile he finds himself working w...

Sandino
1990
as Tom Holte
Narrative of a period of life (1926 - 1934) of the Nicaraguan revolutionary leader Sandino, who was known as "The general of free men."

Welcome Home
1989
as Jake
Jake died in Vietnam; his family mourned him, then moved on. When he reappears, quite alive, the question is, what must he do and how will his family ...

Millennium
1989
as Bill Smith
An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparab...
In the Hank Williams Tradition
1989
as Self
This program traces Hank Williams' incredible life story through rare film clips, and revealing interviews with his friends and fellow performers such...

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988
as Kris Kristofferson
Fictional character, Heidi Abromowitz, is the butt of everyone's jokes.

Big Top Pee-wee
1988
as Mace Montana
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front ya...

The Tracker
1988
as Noble Adams
After a series of vicious crimes by a renegade group of cowboys, led by "Red Jack" Stilwell, a legendary tracker, Noble Adams is pulled out of retirem...

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988
as Self - Audience Member
Recorded live at the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles, Roy is joined by an eclectic ensemble of rock and roll superstars including Jackson Browne, Elvis C...

Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am
1987
This unique rockumentary features classic performances and Jerry Lee's biggest hits.

Stagecoach
1986
as Ringo Kid
Story follows a stagecoach ride through Old West Apache territory. On board are a cavalry man's pregnant wife, a prostitute with a broken heart, a Mar...

Blood & Orchids
1986
as Capt. Curtis 'Curt' Maddox
Hester Murdoch is found naked and nearly beaten to death by four young Hawaiian men on the beach and taken to the hospital. Some of the men didn't wan...

The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James
1986
as Jesse James
This movie looks at the last years (not days, as implied in the title) of famous outlaws, Frank and Jesse James. The film opens in 1877 with the broth...

Trouble in Mind
1985
as Hawk
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the hypnotic Rain City.

Songwriter
1984
as Blackie Buck
Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, ...

Songwriter
1984
Songs
Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, ...

Flashpoint
1984
as Bobby Logan
Two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether...

The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
1984
as Ben Cole
A shopkeeper is condemned by the police and the press for sleeping with a suspected terrorist.

The Last Horror Film
1982
as Kris Kristofferson (uncredited)
A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's ...

Jerry Lee Lewis 25th anniversary concert
1982
Jerry Lee Lewis 25th anniversary concert featuring Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
1981
as Self
Burt Reynolds is honored by more than 100 of his fellow celebrities and co-workers.

Rollover
1981
as Hubbell Smith
An Arab oil organization devises a plan to wreck the world economy in order to cause anarchy and chaos.

Heaven's Gate
1980
as James Averill
Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., standing at the center of a conflict between impoverished imm...

Stepping Out: The Debolts Grow Up
1980
as Self - Narrator
An update on the DeBolt family, originally featured in Who Are the DeBolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977).

Freedom Road
1979
as Abner Lait
Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate d...

The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1978
1978
as Self
For his 1978 Christmas special, the third in as many years, Johnny Cash moved the taping of the Christmas Special to Los Angeles, and, predictably, th...

Convoy
1978
as Rubber Duck
Trucker Rubber Duck and his buddies Pig Pen, Widow Woman and Spider Mike use their CB radios to warn one another of the presence of cops. But connivin...

Semi-Tough
1977
as Shake Tiller
A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become ro...

A Star Is Born
1976
as John Norman Howard
Drunken, has-been rock star John Norman Howard falls in love with unknown singer Esther Hoffman after seeing her perform at a club. He lets her sing a...

Vigilante Force
1976
as Aaron Arnold
In a small town in California, the quiet citizens find their lives disrupted by boisterous, lawless oil-field workers who have infested their communit...

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
1976
as Jim Cameron
When a widowed mother falls in love with an American sailor, her troubled young son is pressured by the bullying leader of his clique to seek revenge.

Taxi Driver
1976
Thanks
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for ...

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974
as David
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself a...

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
as Biker
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a d...

Free to Be… You and Me
1974
as Self
Free to Be…You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album, and illustrated book first released in November 1972, featuring s...

George Carlin: The Real George Carlin
1973
as Self
Carlin recorded his only network special, The Real George Carlin, in 1973. Featuring bits about growing up in New York, the material is neither profan...

Blume in Love
1973
as Elmo Cole
Lawyer Stephen Blume, who specializes in divorces, lives a paradoxical situation when, having his own marriage break up, is still in love with his ex-...

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
as Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.

Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus
1973
as Vocalist
Johnny Cash appears in and narrates this retelling of the story of Jesus' Life, Death and Resurrection.

Cisco Pike
1971
as Cisco Pike
A down on his luck former drug dealer is forced by a corrupt LAPD policeman to sell 100 kilos of confiscated marijuana in one weekend.

The Last Movie
1971
as Minstrel Wrangler
After a film production wraps in Peru, an American wrangler decides to stay behind, witnessing how filmmaking affects the locals.

The Last Movie
1971
Original Music Composer
After a film production wraps in Peru, an American wrangler decides to stay behind, witnessing how filmmaking affects the locals.
The Making of Comanche
N/A
as Himself
Welcome to the behind-the-scenes journey of "Comanche," the true story of the only U.S. survivor of The Battle of Little Big Horn. This captivating do...

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
N/A
as Self
A true story about the unreal life of an unsung country music hero. Ben Dorcy, aka Lovey, the first and oldest roadie, is recognized by the cultural ...
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid: One Foot in the Groove
N/A
as Himself
Kris Kristofferson and Donnie Fritts discuss director Sam Peckinpah and his film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973).