Jim Jarmusch

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

69

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-01-22 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

  • Джим Джармуш
  • جيم جارموش
  • 짐 자머시
  • ジム・ジャームッシュ
  • 吉姆·賈木許
  • 짐 자무쉬
  • James Robert Jarmusch
  • James Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

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
8.0%

The Simpsons

Dec 17, 1989

SpongeBob SquarePants
7.7%

SpongeBob SquarePants

May 1, 1999

Sling Blade
7.5%

Sling Blade

Aug 30, 1996

Bored to Death
7.3%

Bored to Death

Sep 20, 2009

Blue in the Face
6.5%

Blue in the Face

Sep 15, 1995

Gimme Danger
6.8%

Gimme Danger

Aug 5, 2016

In the Soup
6.6%

In the Soup

Oct 23, 1992

V.I.P.
5.3%

V.I.P.

Sep 26, 1998

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Acting

2025
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt as Self
2024
Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw as Self
2023
Cinéma Laika as Self
2022
Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors as Jim Jarmusch
2022
Fragments of Paradise as Self
2020
The Raconteurs Live at Electric Lady as Self
2019
What We Do in the Shadows as Jim Jarmusch
2018
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat as Self
2018
The Ravenite as Himself
2018
Living the Light: Robby Müller as Self
2018
Carmine Street Guitars as Self
2017
Uncle Howard as Self
2016
Gimme Danger as Self (voice)
2015
Hot Sugar's Cold World as Self
2014
Song from the Forest as Himself
2014
Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch as Self
2013
Picasso Baby as Self
2013
A Tribute To Ron Asheton as Self
2011
Don't Expect Too Much as Himself
2011
Blank City as Self
2010
Behind Jim Jarmusch as Self
2010
Sodankylä Forever as Self
2010
Reel Injun as Self
2009
Bored to Death as Self
2009
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York as Self
2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB as Self
2007
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten as Self
2005
Excavating Taylor Mead as Self
2005
Punk: Attitude as Self
2004
Ramones: We're Outta Here! as Himself
2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession as Self
2003
Rockets Redglare! as Self
2003
Chaplin Today: 'A King in New York' as Self
2001
Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me as Himself
2001
Ghost Dog: The Odyssey: The Journey Into the Life of a Samurai
2001
Some Days in January, 1984
2000
Divine Trash as Self
1999
In Bad Taste as Self
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants as Fisherman
1998
V.I.P. as Jim Jarmusch
1998
Independent Focus as Self
1998
Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman as Self
1997
Year of the Horse as Self
1997
Cannes Man as Self
1997
R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman
1996
Sling Blade as Frostee Cream Boy
1996
The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera as Self
1995
Blue in the Face as Bob
1995
Iron Horsemen as Silver Rider
1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made as Self
1993
Made in the USA as Self
1993
Strummer
1992
In the Soup as Monty
1991
Fishing with John as Self
1991
The Golden Boat as Stranger
1989
The Simpsons as Jim Jarmusch (voice)
1989
Leningrad Cowboys Go America as Car Dealer | New York
1988
Candy Mountain as (uncredited)
1988
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night as Self - Audience Member
1987
Helsinki Napoli All Night Long as Barkeeper #2
1987
Straight to Hell as Amos Dade
1985
The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
1984
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch as Interviewee
1984
American Autobahn as Movie Producer
1984
Fräulein Berlin as himself
1982
Vortex as Voice Over
1981
Only You
1980
Lightning Over Water as Self (uncredited)

Camera

1997
Year of the Horse as Director of Photography
1986
Sleepwalk as Camera Operator
1981
You Are Not I as Director of Photography

Directing

Father Mother Sister Brother as Director
2025
A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond as Director
2021
French Water as Director
2019
The Dead Don't Die as Director
2016
Paterson as Director
2016
Gimme Danger as Director
2013
Only Lovers Left Alive as Director
2009
The Limits of Control as Director
2005
Broken Flowers as Director
2004
Coffee and Cigarettes as Director
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet as Director
1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai as Director
1997
Year of the Horse as Director
1997
Coffee and Cigarettes III as Director
1995
Dead Man as Director
1992
BAD I+II as Director
1991
Night on Earth as Director
1990
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter as Director
1989
Mystery Train as Director
1989
Coffee and Cigarettes II as Director
1988
Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant as Director
1986
Down by Law as Director
1986
Coffee and Cigarettes as Director
1984
Stranger Than Paradise as Director
1983
Stranger Than Paradise as Director
1981
Permanent Vacation as Director

Editing

2004
Coffee and Cigarettes as Editor
1984
Stranger Than Paradise as Editor
1981
Permanent Vacation as Editor

Production

2017
Porto as Executive Producer
2017
Uncle Howard as Executive Producer
2008
Explicit Ills as Executive Producer
1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai as Producer
1993
When Pigs Fly as Executive Producer
1991
Night on Earth as Producer
1981
You Are Not I as Producer
1981
Permanent Vacation as Producer

Sound

2024
Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray as Original Music Composer
2023
Pre-Prom as Music
2018
Living the Light: Robby Müller as Original Music Composer
2016
Paterson as Original Music Composer
2013
Only Lovers Left Alive as Musician
1984
Burroughs: The Movie as Sound Recordist
1982
The State of Things as Music
1981
Permanent Vacation as Music

Writing

Father Mother Sister Brother as Writer
2021
French Water as Writer
2019
The Dead Don't Die as Writer
2016
Paterson as Writer
2016
Gimme Danger as Writer
2013
Only Lovers Left Alive as Writer
2009
The Limits of Control as Writer
2005
Broken Flowers as Writer
2004
Coffee and Cigarettes as Screenplay
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet as Writer
1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai as Writer
1997
Coffee and Cigarettes III as Writer
1995
Dead Man as Screenplay
1991
Night on Earth as Screenplay
1989
Mystery Train as Screenplay
1989
Coffee and Cigarettes II as Writer
1986
Down by Law as Writer
1986
Coffee and Cigarettes as Writer
1984
Stranger Than Paradise as Screenplay
1981
You Are Not I as Writer
1981
Permanent Vacation as Story
1981
Permanent Vacation as Screenplay
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