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14 December 1952, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA more

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Member/leader of the experimental music group The Lounge Lizards. more

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1 win & 1 nomination more

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The Beat of DJ Ickarus: Hannes Stohr's Berlin Calling
(From The Hollywood Interview. 10 November 2009, 7:26 PM, PST)
Tribeca Film Fest announces the rest of the lineup
(From QuietEarth. 11 March 2009, 12:16 PM, PDT)

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Oz" (1997)	Greg Penders / 3 characters not shown (12 episodes, 2001-2003)	2003	-	9.3 (10,778)
	12 TV episodes: A Failure to Communicate (2003) Greg Penders Sonata da Oz (2003) Greg Penders See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil (2003) Greg Penders Dead Man Talking (2003) Greg Penders Impotence (2002) #97P528 Greg Penders 7 episodes not shown.
2.	Are You Comfortable? (2003) (TV)	Host	2003	-	9.0 (5)

3.	Sleepwalk (2000)	Frank	2000	-	5.7 (87)

4.	New Rose Hotel (1998)	Distinguished Man	1998	-	4.2 (2,168)

5.	Just Your Luck (1996) (V)	Coker	1996	-	5.3 (247)
	AKAs: Whiskey Down (Australia) (USA: working title)
6.	Wild at Heart (1990)	Sparky	1990	-	7.1 (26,301)
	AKAs: David Lynch's Wild at Heart (USA: complete title)
7.	The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)	James, Apostle	1988	-	7.5 (19,252)

8.	Il piccolo diavolo (1988)	Cusatelli	1988	-	7.0 (1,022)
	AKAs: The Little Devil
9.	Down by Law (1986)	Jack	1986	-	7.8 (12,952)
	AKAs: Down by Law (West Germany) Down by Law - Alles im Griff (Germany: TV title)
10.	"VH1 New Visions" (1986)	Guest Host VJ	1986	-	-

11.	Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)	Neighbor Saxophonist	1985	-	5.6 (8,627)

12.	Stranger Than Paradise (1984)	Willie	1984	-	7.5 (8,384)

13.	Paris, Texas (1984)	Slater	1984	-	7.9 (14,412)
	AKAs: Paris, Texas (West Germany)
14.	Subway Riders (1981)	The Saxophonist	1981	-	5.6 (25)

15.	Underground U.S.A. (1980)		1980	-	4.2 (13)

16.	The Offenders (1980)	The Lizard	1980	-	5.1 (15)

17.	Permanent Vacation (1980)	Sax player	1980	-	6.1 (1,852)

18.	Men in Orbit (1979)		1979	-	3.5 (6)

19.	Rome '78 (1978)		1978	-	7.6 (5)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Face Addict (2005)		2005	-	8.1 (32)

2.	Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special (2003) (TV)		2003	-	8.3 (302)

3.	Animal Factory (2000)		2000	-	6.6 (5,825)

4.	Clay Pigeons (1998)		1998	-	6.4 (6,039)
	AKAs: Clay Pigeons - Lebende Ziele (Germany: TV title) Lebende Ziele (Germany)
5.	Lulu on the Bridge (1998)		1998	-	6.1 (2,424)

6.	Excess Baggage (1997)		1997	-	4.8 (5,787)

7.	Manny & Lo (1996)		1996	-	6.9 (853)

8.	Get Shorty (1995)		1995	$115M	6.9 (31,283)

9.	Na krásnom modrom Dunaji (1994)		1994	-	6.9 (28)
	AKAs: On the Beautiful Blue Danube
10.	"Fishing with John" (1991)		1991	-	8.0 (438)

11.	Keep It for Yourself (1991)		1991	-	7.6 (14)

12.	Mystery Train (1989)		1989	-	7.4 (6,945)

13.	Police Story: Monster Manor (1988) (TV)		1988	-	4.7 (27)

14.	"Arsenal Atlas" (1987)	(2 episodes, 1987)	1987	-	-
	2 TV episodes: Massai: Jambo! (1987) Mauritius-Zanzibar-Dar es Salam (1987)
15.	Down by Law (1986)		1986	-	7.8 (12,952)
	AKAs: Down by Law (West Germany) Down by Law - Alles im Griff (Germany: TV title)
16.	City Limits (1985)		1985	-	1.9 (638)

17.	Stranger Than Paradise (1984)		1984	-	7.5 (8,384)

18.	Variety (1983)		1983	-	4.8 (85)

19.	Subway Riders (1981)		1981	-	5.6 (25)

20.	Permanent Vacation (1980)		1980	-	6.1 (1,852)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Animal Factory (2000)	(musician)	2000	-	6.6 (5,825)

2.	"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)	composer: title theme (unknown episodes)	1993	-	8.7 (771)
	AKAs: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
3.	Mystery Train (1989)	(musician: guitar and harmonica)	1989	-	7.4 (6,945)

4.	Slam Dance (1987)	(composer: additional music)	1987	-	5.0 (680)

5.	The Loveless (1982)	(composer: additional music)	1982	-	6.2 (277)
	AKAs: Breakdown
6.	Permanent Vacation (1980)	(musician: saxes)	1980	-	6.1 (1,852)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hawaii, Oslo (2004)	(performer: "Leons House")	2004	-	7.1 (2,138)

2.	Blue in the Face (1995)	(writer: "Let's Get Ready To Rhumba", "Lily's Blues", "Inside The Cigar Store") (performer: "Let's Get Ready To Rhumba", "Lily's Blues", "Inside The Cigar Store")	1995	-	6.4 (4,532)
	AKAs: Brooklyn Boogie (UK)
3.	Barfly (1987)	("Hair Street")	1987	-	7.0 (5,522)

4.	New York Beat Movie (1981)	(writer: "Bob The Bob", "Doggy")	1981	-	6.9 (326)
	AKAs: Downtown 81 (USA: recut version) Glenn O'Brien's New York Beat Movie (USA: complete title)

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Are You Comfortable? (2003) (TV)	(executive producer)	2003	-	9.0 (5)

Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Fishing with John" (1991)		1991	-	8.0 (438)

Writer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Men in Orbit (1979)	(writer)	1979	-	3.5 (6)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	New York Beat Movie (1981)	(thanks)	1981	-	6.9 (326)
		AKAs: Downtown 81 (USA: recut version) Glenn O'Brien's New York Beat Movie (USA: complete title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Blank City (2009)		2009	-	8.0 (14)

2.	Face Addict (2005)		2005	-	8.1 (32)

3.	TV Party (2005) (V)		2005	-	5.4 (27)

4.	"Animal Cops: Houston" (2003)	Narrator (2003-2004)	2003	-	7.8 (86)

5.	5 Sides of a Coin (2003)	Himself	2003	-	6.7 (72)

6.	"Animal Cops: Detroit" (2002)	Narrator (unknown episodes)	2002	-	7.3 (59)

7.	"SpongeBob SquarePants" (1999)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	8.2 (57)
	AKAs: SpongeBob (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: Hooky/Mermaid Man and Barnacleboy II (2000) Himself
8.	John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards Live in Berlin (1992)	Himself	1992	-	3.9 (27)

9.	"Fishing with John" (1991)	Himself	1991	-	8.0 (438)

10.	Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) (V)	Himself	1988	-	7.1 (62)

11.	"Cinema tres" (1984)	Himself (1 episode, 1987)	1987	-	6.0 (27)
	AKAs: Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 29 June 1987 (1987) Himself
12.	The Kitchen Presents Two Moon July (1986)		1986	-	6.6 (9)
	AKAs: Two Moon July (USA: short title)
13.	New York Beat Movie (1981)	Himself	1981	-	6.9 (326)
	AKAs: Downtown 81 (USA: recut version) Glenn O'Brien's New York Beat Movie (USA: complete title)


1.	Wanderlust (2006) (TV)	Willie

2.	"Cinema mil"
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.2 (2005) Jack

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