Dave Grohl

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

185

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-01-14 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Warren, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

  • David Grohl
  • Foo Fighters
  • Nirvana
  • Them Crooked Vultures

Dave Grohl

Biography

David Eric "Dave" Grohl (born January 14, 1969) is an American rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the Foo Fighters; the former drummer for Nirvana and Scream; the drummer for Them Crooked Vultures; and wrote all the music for his short-lived side projects Late! and Probot. He has also been involved with Queens of the Stone Age, and has performed session work for a variety of musicians, including Killing Joke, Tenacious D, Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, Slash and Juliette Lewis. Dave Grohl has performed in over 30 bands since becoming a musician.

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Known For

The X-Files
8.4%

The X-Files

Sep 10, 1993

The Muppets
6.7%

The Muppets

Nov 22, 2011

The Morning Show
7.8%

The Morning Show

Nov 1, 2019

Cobain: Montage of Heck
7.7%

Cobain: Montage of Heck

Mar 23, 2015

The Daily Show
6.4%

The Daily Show

Jul 22, 1996

Saturday Night Live
6.9%

Saturday Night Live

Oct 11, 1975

Saturday Night Live
6.9%

Saturday Night Live

Oct 11, 1975

Studio 666
5.9%

Studio 666

Feb 24, 2022

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Acting

Shouting Through The Letterhole as Self (archive footage)
Them Crooked Vultures: Teenage Cancer Trust
Are We Not Men? as Self
Them Crooked Vultures (2010) Live at BBC Radio 1, London, UK on March 24, 2010
Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London as Self
Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses as Self
Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection
Live Earth: A Concert for a Climate in Crisis as Self
2025
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt as Self
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
2025
FireAid Benefit Concert as Self
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self
2023
Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20 as Self
2023
Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits as self
2023
I Hate Myself and I Want to Die
2023
Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023 as Self
2023
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story as Self
2023
Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023 as Self
2023
The Teacher as Self
2023
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts as Self
2022
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self - Performer
2022
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary as Self (archive footage)
2022
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert as Self
2022
Gary Numan: Resurrection as Self
2022
ABBA V Queen as Self (archive footage)
2022
Foo Fighters: One Less Hero as Self
2022
Studio 666 as Dave Grohl
2022
Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality as Self
2021
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021) as Self
2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2021
When Nirvana Came to Britain
2021
Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021 as Self
2021
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson as Self
2021
Biography: KISStory as Self
2021
Glastonbury
2021
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World as Self - Performer
2021
From Cradle to Stage as Self
2021
Celebrating America as Self
2021
I'm in the Band
2020
Amazon Music Holiday Plays: Foo Fighters as Self
2020
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary
2020
Bill & Ted Face the Music as Dave Grohl
2020
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show as Self - Performer
2020
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince as Self
2020
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America as Self - Performer
2020
Duncanville as Ronnie D (voice)
2019
The Morning Show as Dave Grohl
2019
Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio as Self
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival as Self
2019
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019 as Self
2019
Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019 as Self
2019
Liam Gallagher: As It Was as Self
2019
Punk as Self
2018
Reel Stories as Self - Guest Star
2018
Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records as Self
2018
Play as Self
2017
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special as Self
2017
Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017 as Self
2017
Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK as Self
2016
Desert Age: A Rock and Roll Scene History as Self
2016
The Smart Studios Story
2016
The Road to ACL as Self
2015
All Things Must Pass as Self
2015
The Muppets as Self
2015
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll as Dave Grohl
2015
Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring as Self - Vocals, Guitar
2015
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2015
Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015 as Self
2015
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90) as Self
2015
Cobain: Montage of Heck as Self (archive footage)
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
2015
Hot Ones as Self
2015
Cássia as Self (archive footage)
2015
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro as Self - Vocals, Guitars
2014
The Concert for Valor as Self - Performer
2014
Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip as Self
2014
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways as Self
2014
Led Zeppelin Played Here as Self (archive footage)
2014
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years as Self - Performer
2014
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2014
Making Of The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1 as Himself
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles as Self
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
2013
Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 11 as Self - Nirvana
2013
Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All as Self
2013
Drunk History as Memphis Mafia Member
2013
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Induction Ceremony as Self
2013
Sound City as Self
2012
See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould as Self
2012
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief as Self
2012
Foo Fighters - Global Citizen Festival as Self
2012
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival as Self
2012
Bad Brains: A Band in DC as Self
2012
Foo Fighters: Live at Lollapalooza Brasil as Self
2011
The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song as Self
2011
The Muppets as Animool
2011
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount as Self - Drums
2011
Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert as Self - Lead vocal
2011
Man With the Midas Touch as Self
2011
Foo Fighters -T in The Park as Self
2011
Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival as Self - Vocals
2011
Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light as Self
2011
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth as Self
2011
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606 as Self
2011
Foo Fighters - Garage Tour as Self
2011
Foo Fighters - Live in London as Self
2010
Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010 as Self
2010
Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rock am Ring 2010 as Self
2010
Nirvana: Live On Air as Self
2010
Lemmy as Self
2009
Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Canal+ Studio as Self
2009
Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rockpalast as Self
2009
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits as Self
2009
Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606 as Self
2009
Skavlan as Self - Guest
2008
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who as Self
2008
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium as Self - Vocals, Guitars
2008
Paul McCartney: The Liverpool Sound as Self
2007
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream as Self
2007
Lil' Bush
2007
Seven Ages of Rock as Self
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self
2006
Foo Fighters: Hyde Park as Self
2006
Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones as Self
2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny as Satan
2006
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review as Self (archive footage)
2006
Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero
2006
Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review as Self
2006
Juliette And The Licks - Four On The Floor as Self - Drums
2006
Metalocalypse
2006
VH1 Rock Honors as Self
2006
All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On as Self
2005
SNL Digital Shorts
2005
A Concert for Hurricane Relief as Self
2005
The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen' as Self (archive footage)
2005
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind as Self
2004
Nirvana: With the Lights Out
2004
Lit: All Access as Self
2004
I've Been Twelve Forever as Self
2004
The Other Side of AIDS as self - Foo Fighters
2004
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale as Self
2003
Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home as Self
2003
Tenacious D: In the Studio as Self
2003
Viva La Bam as Self
2003
The Work of Director Michel Gondry as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2001
25 Years of Punk as Self
2000
Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?' as Daniel (voice)
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self
1998
Free Tibet as Self - Foo Fighters
1997
Leute heute as Self
1997
Classic Albums as Self - Interviewee
1997
David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live in NYC as Self
1997
David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 as Self
1996
Hype!
1996
The Daily Show as Self
1995
Foo Fighters - I'm OK, Eur OK - Live Brixton, UK 1995 as Self - Guitar, Lead Vocals
1994
MTV Europe Music Awards as Self
1994
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! as Self - Drums
1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1993
RuPaul's Christmas Ball as Self
1993
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York as Self - Drums, Bass, Backing Vocals
1993
Nirvana Unplugged In New York Original MTV Version as Self
1993
Nirvana: Live And Loud as Self - Drums
1993
Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal as Self - Drums, Vocals
1993
The X-Files as Lobby Passerby (uncredited)
1992
1991: The Year Punk Broke as Self
1992
Nirvana - Live At Estadio José Amalfitani
1992
Nirvana: Live at Reading as Self - Drums
1991
Nirvana Live at the Paradiso as Self
1991
Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991 as Self - Drums, Backing Vocals
1991
Nirvana: [1991] Rome, Italy as Self
1991
Nirvana: Live in Dallas as Self
1991
Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit
1991
Sub Pop Video Network Program 1 as Self (archive footage)
1990
Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990 as Self - Drums, Backing Vocals
1984
MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Austin City Limits as Self
1969
Sesame Street as Self
1959
The Grammys as Self

Creator

Crew

2013
Sound City as Actor's Assistant
2003
Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood as Thanks

Directing

2021
From Cradle to Stage as Director
2021
What Drives Us as Director
2020
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary as Director
2014
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways as Director
2013
Sound City as Director

Production

2022
Studio 666 as Executive Producer
2021
From Cradle to Stage as Executive Producer
2020
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary as Executive Producer
2014
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways as Executive Producer
2013
Sound City as Producer

Sound

1997
Touch as Original Music Composer
1994
Backbeat as Musician
1993
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York as Songs

Writing

2022
Studio 666 as Story
2011
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount as Writer
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