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Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 ranking Moore and his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo togethe

Born

Jul 25, 1958

Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

108 acting

19 crew

Popularity

0.4

Known For

The Wizard of the Kremlin
The Wizard of the Kremlin
2026 • as Synthesizer Player
★ 6.4
The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers
2021 • as Self
★ 7.4
Pavements
Pavements
2025 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Best Summer
The Best Summer
2026 • as Self
The Last Critic
★ 5.0
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
★ 7.7
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
★ 6.6
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
★ 7.5
The Public Image Is Rotten
The Public Image Is Rotten
2017 • as Himself
★ 7.4
Scala!!!
Scala!!!
2024 • as Self
★ 7.8
Broken English
Broken English
2026 • as Self
★ 7.6
Blank City
Blank City
2011 • as Self
★ 6.9
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
★ 7.0
365 Day Project
365 Day Project
2007 • as Self
★ 10.0
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Tibetan Freedom Concert
1996 • as Self
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019 • as Self - Sonic Youth
★ 6.7
Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
★ 6.4
Lou Believers
Lou Believers
1988 • as Himself
Submit to Me
★ 5.2
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
★ 2.0
1991: The Year Punk Broke
★ 6.8
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
★ 7.9
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
1994 • as Self
★ 7.5
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
2003 • as Performer
New York Rock at the BBC
New York Rock at the BBC
2008 • as Self - Sonic Youth
★ 6.5
Free Tibet
Free Tibet
1998 • as Self - Sonic Youth
★ 8.0
The Road to Ruane
The Road to Ruane
2024 • as Self
Turn of the Century
Turn of the Century
1999 • as Himself
movie
★ 10.0
25 Years of Punk
25 Years of Punk
2001 • as Self
★ 7.0
Uncropped
Uncropped
2024 • as Self
★ 8.3
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
2005 • as Himself
From the Basement
From the Basement
2009 • as Self - Sonic Youth
★ 6.0
From The Basement
From The Basement
2009 • as Self - Sonic Youth
Louder Than You Think
Louder Than You Think
2023 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
2001 • as Self - Narrator (voice)
I Need That Record!
I Need That Record!
2008 • as Himself
★ 6.5
Cut Shorts
★ 8.0
Goo
Goo
1991 • as Self
★ 5.7
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
★ 7.0
Kill Your Idols
Kill Your Idols
2004 • as Self
★ 7.4
Put More Blood Into the Music
★ 7.8
Weatherman '69
Weatherman '69
1989 • as Jeff Jones
★ 10.0
Punk: Attitude
Punk: Attitude
2005 • as Self
★ 7.1
Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
★ 7.0
Thick Air
Thick Air
2020 • as Himself
★ 6.8
Welcome to My Castle!
Welcome to My Castle!
2007 • as Self
movie
Don't Bring A Dog
1997 • as Himself
movie
★ 8.0
Desolation Center
★ 9.3
movie
Kill Your Idols: More.
2006 • as Self
★ 7.8
Noise
Noise
2006 • as Self
★ 4.5
David S. Ware
David S. Ware
1999 • as Himself
Llik Your Idols
Llik Your Idols
2007 • as Himself
★ 4.6
Teenage Superstars
Teenage Superstars
2017 • as Self
★ 7.5
Pavement: Slow Century
Pavement: Slow Century
2002 • as Self
★ 7.6
The Hardcore Collection
The Hardcore Collection
2012 • as (archive footage)
★ 7.7