Filmografía de Frank Zappa como actor

Películas protagonizadas por Frank Zappa

🎭 guitar & vocals
0
2023
Re-release of the original album for its 50th anniversary in surround-sound on Bluray. Contains a new surround-mix in Dolby Atmos, a new 5.1 mix, the original 1973 Quadraphonic mix, as well as th ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
9
2022
This is the first documentary covering Steve Vai's life from 1960 to 1990. (Co-written by Steve Vai.) Cover Vai's life growing up all the way until 1990's Passion and Warfare album. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2022
An insider’s look into the gritty reality of building the local live music scene, Rock This Town brings to life the exciting history of rock music concerts in KW from the 1960s & ‘70s. Rock ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2021
In 1971, the Kalvøya adventure started with shows, jazz and folk rock and the festival developed into "The mother of all Norwegian festivals". ...
🎭 Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.9
2021
Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines ...
🎭 Self
7.5
2021
This programme tells the story behind the conception, recording and release of this groundbreaking album. By use of interviews, musical demonstration, performance, archive footage and returning t ...
🎭 Self - Subject (archive footage)
0
2021
"The Art of Dissent" celebrates the resilience and power of artistic engagement in Czechoslovakia before and after the 1968 Soviet-led invasion. The documentary's main protagonists - Václav Have ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
5.2
2021
Assembled from never before seen footage shot in 1983, this film documents controversial Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt's unlikely bid for the White House after a gunman's bullet left him ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7.4
2020
Con la ayuda de más de 10,000 fanáticos dedicados de Zappa, este es el proyecto documental definitivo largamente esperado de Alex Winter que documenta la vida y carrera del enigmático e innova ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2019
The 1990s to the present, through the main wars of the last decades - from Iraq to Libya - but also the influence of the East on modern Western musicians (Eyvind Kang, Jessika Kenney, Trey Spruan ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7.6
2019
With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst onto the 1960s folk rock music scene in her early twenties. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.6
2019
The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music, his tragic friendship with The Beach Boys' Dennis W ...
🎭 Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.7
2019
A look at the roots of the historic music scene in L.A.'s Laurel Canyon featuring the music of iconic music groups such as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Pa ...
🎭 Himself (archive footage)
0
2018
Influential animator, Hungarian immigrant and lifelong Frank Zappa enthusiast Gábor Csupó recounts his chance meeting and eventual friendship with the musician himself. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.6
2018
In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost? ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.5
2017
When Howard Brookner lost his life to AIDS in 1989, the 35-year-old director had completed two feature documentaries and was in post-production on his narrative debut, Bloodhounds of Broadway. Tw ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7.7
2016
Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immersed into Frank Zappa’s world while experiencing two distinct facets of his complex character. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2016
A mental journey - historical, political, musical and metaphysical - in contemporary times, from the Sixties until nowadays. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2016
A mental journey - historical, political, musical and metaphysical - in contemporary times, from the Sixties until nowadays. ...
🎭 Self - Subject (archive footage)
0
2016
Documentary on Frank Zappa. ...
🎭 Self
0
2016
This DVD contains a filmed rehearsal of Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention at the legendary Beat Club in Bremen, Germany, on 6th October 1968. The music is largely one long improvisatory co ...
🎭 Himself
8
2015
A Frank Zappa show goes way beyond a mere concert – it is an experience…a flight of improvisation, musicianship, and cerebral cynicism. An unparalleled Composer and Guitarist, Zappa redefined ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
8
2015
This film, the first ever to chronicle Lowell George's life, music and career, uses archive footage and interviews of and with Lowell and Little Feat, plus contributions from many of those who kn ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
8
2014
1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the gym of the Wheaton Youth Center in front of 50 confused teenagers. Or did they? Filmmaker Jeff K ...
🎭 Himself (archive Footage)
7.8
2014
In the feature documentary, Summer 82 - When Zappa Came to Sicily, filmmaker and Zappa fan Salvo Cuccia tells the behind-the-scenes story of Frank Zappa's star-crossed concert in Palermo, Sicily, ...
🎭 Himself (archive footage)
6.5
2014
Deep Purple is one of the most influential and important guitar bands in history, one of the godfathers of the heavy metal genre, with over 100 million album sales worldwide to their name. To cel ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7
2014
Emerging from the Detroit music scene of the 1970s in a flurry of long hair and sequins, Alice Cooper restored hard rock with a sense of showmanship, while simultaneously striking fear into the h ...
🎭 Himself
8.8
2013
Frank Zappa: A Token of his Extreme is the 1974 television special recorded at Kcet in Hollywood that was produced by Zappa and aired only in France and Switzerland. The program, as thoroughly t ...
🎭 Self
6.5
2012
Documentary about the rise and fall of Frank Zappa's record labels, Bizarre and Straight which featured a collection of acts that included: Alice Cooper, The GTOs, and Wild Man Fischer. ...
🎭 Himself
0
2010
On the liner notes to Freak Out!, the 1967 debut album by Zappa's original band the Mothers of Invention, Zappa listed some seventy-two names on the liner notes and cited them as influences. The ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
8
2010
Hart & Soul: The Hart Family Anthology is a documentary produced and released by WWE Home Video in collaboration with Hart family members. The DVD chronicles the lineage of the Hart family beginn ...
🎭 Himself
0
2009
Here's the most detailed, informative, fascinating Zappa & the Mothers doc yet! Their restless experimentation and agitated social satire come into sharper focus as music journalists and Zappa bi ...
🎭 Self
8
2008
Recorded Live in Paris in 1980, this is a rare recording of Frank Zappa performing at the peak of his career with his incredible backing band, including Ike Willis (guitar/vocals), Ray White (gui ...
🎭 Self
5.8
2008
Halloween, New York City, 1981 Live at The Palladium with Ray White, Steve Vai, Bobby Martin, Tommy Mars, Ed Mann, Scott Thunes, Chad Wackerman ...
🎭 Self
0
2008
Frank Zappa - The Broadcast Archives is a collection of live performances from the master of experimental and comedy rock. These Saturday Night Live performances demonstrate the musical genius an ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7.3
2008
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, Th ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2008
Idiosyncratic composer, unique musician and ground-breaking film director…..Frank Zappa packed more into his short lifetime than most men would manage in two. His restless, challenging, creative ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.8
2007
This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's extraordinary musical diversity and were also the 2 most ...
0
2007
Frank Scheffer's (collage like) documentary on the American composer and rock guitarist Frank Zappa, as broadcast by VPRO in the Netherlands April 22,2007. Most of what’s on here is seen before ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
🎭 Self (archive footage)
🎭 Himself
6
2005
From "The Dub Room Special": 1.Approximate (3:56) 2.Cosmik Debris (5:14) 3.Room Service (5:58) Not For Broadcast 4.Stinkfoot (5:44) 5.Inca Roads (9:55) 6.Pygmy Twylyte (3:53) 7.Room Servi ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
🎭 Himself
6.8
2004
1976/12/12 tv-show "saturday night live" opening credits
i'm the slime
purple lagoon
the killer trees
peaches en regalia
closing credits
1978/10/21 tv-show "saturday night live" opening c ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2002
A look at "rock and roll" and other pop music based film of the 1970s. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2002
Frank Zappa: Phase Two is a 2002 documentary about Frank Zappa. It features a lot of footage from Scheffer's previous film, but new material from Malcolm McNab's private achive. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2000
Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die is a 2000 documentary about Frank Zappa. ...
🎭 Himself (archive footage)
0
1997
Elaine Shepherd’s classic BBC documentary, introduced and narrated by John Peel. Completely wonderful, a 50 minute joy: reviews, articles, blog posts, etc. relating to The Artist Formerly Know ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
1997
Mats Öberg, born 1971 in Umeå, Sweden, has been living in Stockholm for many years, where he moved when he entered the Royal Academy of Music, where for two and a half years he studied individu ...
🎭 Mike Nesmith (archive footage)
8.8
1997
Documentary focusing The Monkees, the 1960s pop group originally created for a TV sitcom. Interviews with the band members, the show's creators, and musical collaborators and peers are featured. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
1994
An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa is an Italian documentary that aired on the Videomusic channel on January 7, 1994. It includes footage from Zappa's Universe, Video From Hell, Does ...
🎭 Himself
0
1993
This is a full-length documentary honoring the life and work of American composer and artist John Cage. Cage is considered one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. This document ...
🎭 Self
0
1993
The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives featuring interviews with Zappa and backstage scenes ...
🎭 Self
9
1992
This live recording was culled from seven September 1992 concerts given in Vienna, Berlin, and Frankfurt by the Ensemble Modern, a Frankfurt-based chamber orchestra that performs only contemporar ...
🎭 Self
4.5
1991
Tom sets out to solve world problems, with help from Frank Zappa, Martin Mull, and wife Roseanne. ...
🎭 Self
8
1991
The story begins in 1984 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, few years before the end of Communist era. The band Pražský výběr (Prague's selection) has just received the news thier 5-year ban has expi ...
🎭 Self
0
1991
For the past ten years Zappa in composing has turned away from Rock and Roll music - for which he first became famous - and has been working on new, contemporary, orchestral electronic music; in ...
🎭 Self
0
1991
Educational film convincing kids to vote, hosted by Frank Zappa. ...
🎭 Self
5.9
1988
A one-hour documentary on the making of Frank Zappa's bizarre 1971 comic musical. Vintage private footage from Frank's personal archives plus behind-the-scenes of the actual shooting and recordin ...
8
1988
Frank Zappa's May 17, 1988 concert performance was captured and broadcast by Televisión Española. None of the song performances would make it onto albums showcasing this iteration of Zappa's b ...
🎭 Self
6.5
1987
In a little over an hour, 'VIDEO FROM HELL' provides a preview of current and projected Honker releases, including 'BABY SNAKES', 'THE TRUE STORY OF 200 MOTELS' and 'UNCLE MEAT' (all 1987 release ...
🎭 Self
5.7
1987
Several pieces of Frank Zappa's music are set against clay animation by Bruce Bickford. ...
🎭 Self / The Imaginary Director
6.7
1987
This is a documentary about an unfinished movie. Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention try to film the sci-fi epic "Uncle Meat." ...
🎭 Self
0
1985
Frank Zappa stopped by the Night Flight studios in 1985 to talk about music videos, censorship, the PMRC and what it's like to play in his band. ...
🎭 Self
7.8
1985
Frank Zappa and his band in a digitally recorded live performance at "The Pier" in New York, NY on August 26, 1984. ...
🎭 Attila
6.7
1984
An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers." A king hires him to rid his cast ...
🎭 Himself
0
1983
A look at the problems associated with cocaine use, including the toll it takes, not only on the users themselves but on society in general. ...
🎭 Self
9
1982
Produced by Frank Zappa in 1982, The Dub Room Special combines footage from a performance at the KCET studios in Los Angeles on August 27, 1974, a concert performed at The Palladium, NYC on Octob ...
🎭 Self
0
1982
Documentary about the first 20 years of the Rolling Stones with interviews and a lot of rare archive footages all over the world, pictures, TV and live songs 1962-1982 ("Satisfaction", "Jumpin' J ...
🎭 Self
0
1980
Frank Zappa: New York & Elsewhere is an Austrian released TV documentary directed in 1980 by Rudi Dolezal and Hannes Rossacher, aka DoRo productions, who are most popular for their work with Quee ...
🎭 Self
6.5
1979
Rock artist Frank Zappa hosts a concert in New York City. This movie contains tons of on-stage footage, off-stage footage, and animation. ...
🎭 Self
4.5
1978
Tracklisting: 1. Pound for a Brown 2. Baby Snakes 3. Deathless Horsie 4. Dancin' Fool 5. Easy Meat 6. Honey Don't You Want A Man Like Me 7. Keep It Greasey 8. Why Does It Hurt When I Pee? ...
🎭 Self
6
1972
"On John's 31st birthday, Yoko held an art exhibit, "This Is Not Here", at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, N.Y.. The show was taped and aired on U.S. TV on May 11, 1972 as "John and Yoko i ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
10
1972
Made in Japan was recorded live over three nights during 15–17 August 1972 at Festival Hall, Osaka and at Budokan, Tokyo, Japan. Four of the tracks come from the album Machine Head which had be ...
🎭 Self
0
1971
Making of "200 Motels". ...
🎭 Member of Mothers of Invention (uncredited)
5.3
1971
"Viajar te vuelve loco", dice Frank Zappa, explicando que la idea de esta película se le ocurrió mientras las madres de la invención estaban de gira. La historia, intercalada con las actuacion ...
🎭 Self
0
1971
The Documentary centers around Zappa at home, and on Tour. The amazing thing is that Zappa allowed a guy with a camera to film the band at the Fillmore West w/ Flo and Eddie. There are times when ...
🎭 Self
0
1970
A film by Jerome Laperrousaz, showing the festival at Amougies, October 1969. ...
🎭 Guitarist (archive footage)
0
Film about male swagger. ...
🎭 Self
0
1969
A film by Frank Zappa made for the Dilexi Foundation on KQED ...
🎭 The Critic
🎭 Self
6.5
1968
Originally a BBC documentary, this film by Tony Palmer about the 1960's music scene was later released as a standalone DVD by the BFI ...
3.1
1968
A montage of the weird, a freak-out film that appeared when the expression was in fashion and in flower, along with the flower people. The film was one of the first exponents of the mobile camera ...
5.3
1967
Long considered a cult classic, "Mondo Hollywood" captures the underside of Hollywood by documenting a moment in time (1965-67), when an inquisitive trust in the unknown was paramount, hope for t ...
🎭 Self
0
1967
Documentary on the "Rock Revolution". ...
🎭 Self
0
1967
An examination of changing sexual attitudes in the United States, including comments on the personal and sociological significance of the changes of the time. ...
🎭 Self (uncredited)
7
1966
Live performances by some of the top rock-and-roll acts of the mid 60s. Includes Ray Charles, The Byrds, Joan Baez, Ike and Tina Turner, Donovan, The Lovin' Spoonful, and several more. ...