Biography
Dave Matthews (born January 9, 1967) is a South African-American musician and occasional actor, best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band. He performs mainly with acoustic guitar and favors rhythm rather than solos in his playing.
Known For
Complete Filmography

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2024
as Self
Inductees Are Recognized for Having Contributed Over 25 Years of Musical Excellence. Live on Saturday, October 19th 2024 at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldh...

Dave Matthews Band - Live in Lisbon, Portugal
2024
As a thank you to our fans for an amazing tour in Europe, voting DMB #1 in the #RockHall2024 fan vote, and supporting us for many years, the DMB conce...

Ordinary Angels
2024
Producer
Inspired by the incredible true story of a hairdresser who single-handedly rallies an entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his c...

2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2023
as Self
Celebrating the legacy and influence of the class of 2023, with performances from inductees Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Chaka Khan, Willie Nelson and ...

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...

Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022
as Self
A special tribute concert honoring 16-time Grammy winner Paul Simon that took place on April 6 2022 with a special appearance by the legendary singer/...

Enormous: The Gorge Story
2021
Enormous: The Gorge Story carves out the never-before-told story of the world’s most iconic music venue, The Gorge Amphitheatre. This music film inves...

Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
2020
as Self
Artists, athletes, musicians, commencement speakers, influencers, and cultural icons will show their support for the High School Class of 2020.

Semente da Música Brasileira
2018
as Self
It tells the story of the musicians who revitalized Lapa, from the end of the 90s, in meetings on the small stage of "Bar Semente". The documentary is...

Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
2017
as Self
A Concert for Charlottesville was a benefit concert held on September 24, 2017, organized by the Dave Matthews Band to raise funds for the victims kil...

Dave Matthews Band: Live Trax 36 - Alpine Valley Music Theatre
2015
Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, July 26th, 2015 On July 26, 2015, the second night of a two-night run, Dave Matthews Band pl...
Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds - Farm Aid Live
2014

Dave Matthews Band Live From Jacksonville Arena
2014
The DMB sold-out show on July 15th at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL will stream live that evening through the new Live Nati...

Life According to Sam
2013
as Self
Progeria is a rare, fatal genetic condition that causes accelerated aging in children; its young victims rarely live past 13. This moving documentary ...

Dave Matthews Band: Away From the World
2012
as Himself
A bonus DVD from the "Away From the World" Super Deluxe Set featuring live performances from the 2012 Summer Tour. The video features these performanc...

Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton
2012
as Self
Why is it that Billy Bob Thornton, Dave Matthews, Peter Buck, Derek Trucks, Phish, Widespread Panic, and Blues Traveler are all huge fans of Colonel B...

A Child's Garden of Poetry
2011
as Self (voice)
Poems by some of the greatest writers of all time are brought to life through lyrical animation and readings by some of today’s most respected perform...

Just Go with It
2011
as Ian Maxtone Jones
While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon t...
Hope for Haiti Now
2010
as Self
Telethon concert in support of relief organizations dedicated to assisting victims of the earthquake that struck Haiti on 12 January 2010.

Dave Matthews Band - Across The Pond
2009
This video captures the Dave Matthews Band on their European tour in 2009 in support of their most recent album Big Whiskey And the Groogrux King. Fil...
Larger than Life in 3D
2009
as Himself
Live concert footage of the Dave Matthews Band, Ben Harper and Relentless7 and Gogol Bordello, shot at the three-day Austin City Limits festival in Oc...

Dave Matthews Band - Austin City Limits
2009
Here’s Dave Matthews Band Austin City Limits setlist: “Funny the Way It Is” “Spaceman” “Squirm” “Lying in the Hands of God” “Alligator Pie” “Gra...

Hard Rock Calling 2009
2009
as Self
Hard Rock Calling is an established London open air music event which showcases well known international acts, and a few legends over two days, and ha...
Dave Matthews Band: Live from the Beacon Theatre
2009
as Singer

You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
as James T. O'Skanlon
An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do any...

Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
2008
Music
A documentary about a 15-day river-rafting trip on the Colorado River aimed at highlighting water conservation issues.

Lake City
2008
as Red
In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a family tragedy drove them far apart.

Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont Park
2007
as Dave Matthews
Live at Piedmont Park is a live album and video release by the Dave Matthews Band from a 2007 benefit concert in Atlanta, Georgia. The concert was hel...

Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds - Live at Radio City Music Hall
2007
as Guitar, Vocals
In April 2007, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds embarked on a 3-city theatre tour, culminating with a performance in the intimate confines of Radio City...

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
as Salesman
Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his lover so that ...

Before the Music Dies
2006
as Self - Musician
B4MD tells the story of American music at this precarious moment. Filmakers Andrew Shapter and Joel Rasmussen traveled the country, hoping to understa...

Dave Matthews Band: Weekend On The Rocks
2005
as Dave Matthews
Weekend on the Rocks is a live album and DVD by Dave Matthews Band. It contains highlights of the four shows in four days the band performed at Red Ro...

Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
as Otis
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn...

Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge
2004
as Dave Matthews
The Gorge is a compilation from Dave Matthews Band's three-night concert in 2002 at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. The album was releas...

Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park Concert
2003
as Dave Matthews
The Central Park Concert is a two-disc DVD by the Dave Matthews Band. The album was recorded on September 24, 2003 on the Great Lawn of Central Park i...

Where the Red Fern Grows
2003
as Will 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...

Go Further
2003
as Self
"Go Further" explores the idea that the single individual is the key to large-scale transformational change. The film follows actor Woody Harrelson as...
Farm Aid 2001 - A Concert For America
2002
as Himself
Held just 18 days after the September 11th attacks, Farm Aid 2001, A Concert for America, celebrated the solidarity, innovation, and hard work of fami...

Dave Matthews Band: Live at Folsom Field
2002
as Dave Matthews
Live at Folsom Field, Boulder, Colorado, also known as Live at Folsom Field, is the fourth live album released by the Dave Matthews Band. It was recor...

America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001
as Self - Performer
A benefit concert and telethon organized by George Clooney and broadcast uninterrupted and commercial-free by the four major television networks just ...

Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001
2001
as Dave Matthews
The Videos 1994–2001 is a music video compilation by the Dave Matthews Band, released on August 21, 2001 on VHS and DVD. The compilation features all ...

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
2001
as Self
IMAX invites you backstage to the Rock n' Roll event of the year. The acts featured won a combined total of 13 Grammy® Awards in 2000. This exclusive,...

Santana: Supernatural Live
2000
as Self
Like the hit album that inspires its name, Supernatural Live brings journeyman guitarist Carlos Santana back into the mainstream by surrounding him wi...

Dave Matthews Band: Listener Supported
1999
as Dave Matthews
Recorded at Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on September 11, 1999, Dave Matthews Band's "Listener Supported" DVD presents t...

A Tribute To Johnny Cash
1999
as Self
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...

The Rolling Stones: Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-98
1997
as Self
Bridges to Babylon Tour '97–98 by The Rolling Stones is a video from a concert which was filmed in St. Louis, Missouri 12-December-1997 during the Bri...

Dave Matthews Band - Rockpalast
1995
as Self
Rockpalast (Rock Palace) is a German music television show that broadcasts live on German television station Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR).
Dave Matthews Band: Comcast Theatre
N/A
as Vocal
Blue Man Group: Sing Along
N/A
Blue Man Group & Dave Matthews join together in a CGI world of musical sound & visual entertainment.