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      John Lurie

      John Lurie

      Highest Rated: 96% Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

      Lowest Rated: 24% New Rose Hotel (1998)

      Birthday: Dec 14, 1952

      Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

      Impossibly hip leading light of New York's downtown music scene, primarily as singer with group The Lounge Lizards. Lurie is best known for his deadpan performances in the films of Jim Jarmusch, to which he has also contributed scores.

      Highest rated movies

      Stranger Than Paradise
      Paris, Texas
      Down by Law
      New Rose Hotel

      Photos

      DOWN BY LAW, Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, 1986, sitting in prison cell STRANGER THAN PARADISE, John Lurie, Ezster Balint, Richard Edson, 1984 STRANGER THAN PARADISE, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, John Lurie, 1984 STRANGER THAN PARADISE, Richard Edson, Eszter Balint, John Lurie, 1984 STRANGER THAN PARADISE, Richard Edson, Eszter Balint, John Lurie, 1984 DOWN BY LAW, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Tom Waits, John Lurie, 1986, reunion embrace DOWN BY LAW, Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, 1986, (c)Island Pictures

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      33% No Score Yet Face Addict Original Music - 2005
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Sleepwalk Frank (Character) - 2000
      61% 68% Clay Pigeons Original Music $1.8M 1998
      24% 38% New Rose Hotel Distinguished Man (Character) $20.4K 1998
      32% 40% Excess Baggage Original Music $14.3M 1997
      61% 63% Manny & Lo Original Music $435.0K 1996
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Just Your Luck Coker (Character) - 1996
      89% 70% Get Shorty Original Music $68.8M 1995
      43% 76% Blue in the Face Original Music $586.3K 1995
      No Score Yet 86% Fishing With John Unknown (Character),
      Director
      - 1992
      89% 87% Mystery Train Original Music - 1989
      No Score Yet 82% The Little Devil Cusatelli (Character) - 1988
      88% 93% Down by Law Jack (Character),
      Original Music
      $106.5K 1986
      94% 93% Paris, Texas Slater (Character) - 1984
      96% 88% Stranger Than Paradise Willie (Character),
      Original Music
      - 1984
      No Score Yet 55% Permanent Vacation Sax player (Character),
      Music
      - 1982
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Subway Riders Saxophonist (Character),
      Original Music
      - 1981
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Offenders The Lizard (Character) - 1980
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Underground U.S.A. Jack Smith (Character) - 1980
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Men in Orbit Astronaut (Character),
      Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1979
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Red Italy Unknown (Character) - 1979
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Rome '78 Unknown (Character) - 1978

      TV

      Credit
      No Score Yet 85% Painting With John Director,
      Host,
      Writer
      2021-2023
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Animal Cops: Houston Narrator 2003-2004 2007
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Animal Cops: Detroit Narrator 2002-2005
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Animal Cops Narrator 2002
      No Score Yet 74% SpongeBob SquarePants Unknown (Guest Voice) 2000