Emmylou Harris
Acting Born Apr 2, 1947 Birmingham, Alabama, USA 95 credits
Biography
Emmylou Harris works in acting. Born April 2, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Archytele tracks 95 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Lilith Fair: Building a MysteryRingo & Friends at the RymanKris Kristofferson: Life & Songs
Johnson and Knopfler’s Music LegendsBruce Springsteen's Nebraska: A Celebration In Words and MusicFolk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction CeremonyNanci Griffith: From a Distance
JuneDolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & RollFeast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM
Sheryl
Invisible: Gay Women in Southern MusicLeftover Feelings: A Studio B Revival
Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My VoiceThe Gift: The Journey of Johnny CashJoni 75: A Birthday CelebrationDolly Parton: 50 Years At The OpryYou Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard
Elvis Presley: The SearcherElvis Presley: The SearcherThe KingRock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Born in Bristol: The Untold Story of the Birth of Country MusicA Nashville Christmas
The Life & Songs of Emmylou HarrisSisters in Country: Dolly, Linda and Emmylou
We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears RevisitedRevival: The Sam Bush Story
Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares TributeCountry Queens at the BBCAustin City Limits Celebrates 40 YearsBob Harris: My Nashville
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's DaySing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert for Kate McGarrigleElvis Costello: Mystery Dance
Country at the BBCCharlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage
The Jay Leno Show
A Not So Silent Night
Anne Murray Friends and LegendsGeorge Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute ConcertSolomon Burke & Friends: Live in NashvilleEmmylou Harris - Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten GemsEmmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country
Big LoveNeil Young: Heart of GoldMark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006Grand Ole Opry Live
The Colbert Report
Be Here to Love MeFallen Angel: Gram ParsonsGeorge Jones: 50 Years of HitsElvis Costello & The Imposters: Club Date - Live in Memphis
Brian Wilson: On TourEmmylou Harris: From a Deeper WellThe Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert
TimeshiftCMT Crossroads
Down from the Mountain
A Tribute to Johnny CashIn Dreams: The Roy Orbison StoryThe McGarrigle HourGram Parsons All-Star Tribute: Sessions at West 54th
Willie Nelson at the Teatro
The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowEmmylou Harris: Building the Wrecking BallEmmylou Harris: Building the Wrecking Ball · WriterMountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story
Transatlantic SessionsEmmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers: The Last Ramble
Late Show with David LettermanLate Night with Conan O'BrienWillie Nelson: The Big Six-OThe Women of CountryNanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoEmmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers at The Ryman
Full Filmography
95 titles- Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery (2025) as Self
- Ringo & Friends at the Ryman (2025) as Self
- Kris Kristofferson: Life & Songs (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Johnson and Knopfler’s Music Legends (2024) as Self
- Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska: A Celebration In Words and Music (2024)
- Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony (2024) as Self - interviewee
- Nanci Griffith: From a Distance (2024)
- June (2023) as Self
- Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll (2023) as Self
- Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM (2023) as Performer
- Sheryl (2022) as Self
- Invisible: Gay Women in Southern Music (2021) as Self
- Leftover Feelings: A Studio B Revival (2021) as Self
- Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) as Self
- The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash (2019) as Self
- Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration (2019) as Self
- Dolly Parton: 50 Years At The Opry (2019) as Self
- You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard (2019) as Herself
- Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018) as Self
- Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)
- The King (2018) as Self
- Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 (2018) as Self
- Born in Bristol: The Untold Story of the Birth of Country Music (2017) as Self
- A Nashville Christmas (2017)
- The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris (2016) as Self
- Sisters in Country: Dolly, Linda and Emmylou (2016) as Self
- We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited (2015) as Self
- Revival: The Sam Bush Story (2015) as Self
- Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute (2014) as Self
- Country Queens at the BBC (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years (2014) as Self - Performer
- Bob Harris: My Nashville (2014) as Self
- Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- Sing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert for Kate McGarrigle (2013) as Herself
- Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance (2013) as Self
- Country at the BBC (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage (2011) as Self
- The Jay Leno Show (2009) as Self
- A Not So Silent Night (2008) as Self
- Anne Murray Friends and Legends (2007) as Self
- George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert (2007) as Self
- Solomon Burke & Friends: Live in Nashville (2007) as Self
- Emmylou Harris - Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems (2007) as Herself
- Emmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country (2007)
- Big Love (2006) as Woman Singing
- Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006) as Self
- Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006 (2006) as Herself
- Grand Ole Opry Live (2006) as Self
- The Colbert Report (2005)
- Be Here to Love Me (2004) as Self - Musician
- Fallen Angel: Gram Parsons (2004) as Self - Musician
- George Jones: 50 Years of Hits (2004) as Self
- Elvis Costello & The Imposters: Club Date - Live in Memphis (2004) as Self
- Brian Wilson: On Tour (2003) as Self
- Emmylou Harris: From a Deeper Well (2003) as Self
- The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert (2003) as Self
- Timeshift (2002) as self
- CMT Crossroads (2002) as Self
- Down from the Mountain (2001) as Self
- A Tribute to Johnny Cash (1999) as Self - Performer
- In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story (1999) as Self
- The McGarrigle Hour (1999) as self
- Gram Parsons All-Star Tribute: Sessions at West 54th (1999)
- Willie Nelson at the Teatro (1998) as Self
- The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1 (1997) as Self
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- Emmylou Harris: Building the Wrecking Ball (1996) as Self
- Emmylou Harris: Building the Wrecking Ball (1996) Writer
- Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story (1996)
- Transatlantic Sessions (1995) as Self
- Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers: The Last Ramble (1995)
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Musical Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Musical Guest
- Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O (1993) as Self
- The Women of Country (1993) as Self
- Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms (1993) as Self
- Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music (1993) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
- Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers at The Ryman (1992) as Herself
- Baja Oklahoma (1988) as Self
- Dolly (1987) as Self
- Chet Atkins and Friends (1987)
- Bananas (1981) as Self
- Johnny Cash and the Country Girls (1981) as Self
- George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends (1981) as Self
- Honeysuckle Rose (1980) as Emmylou
- The Last Waltz (1978) as Self
- Emmylou Harris: The Beat Club (1977) as Self
- Austin City Limits (1975) as Self
- Rock Concert (1973) as Self
- Musikladen (1972) as Self
- Disco (1971) as Self
- The Grammys (1959) as Self
- Willie Nelson & Friends: Stars & Guitars as Helsef
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Emmylou Harris best known for?
Emmylou Harris is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Jay Leno Show (2009), Big Love (2006), The Colbert Report (2005), Timeshift (2002).
When and where was Emmylou Harris born?
Emmylou Harris was born on April 2, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
How many credits does Emmylou Harris have?
Emmylou Harris has accumulated over 95 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2025.
What is Emmylou Harris's background in cinema and television?
Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous o...
Emmylou Harris by the numbers
95credits
76films
19TV series
1959–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Grammys (1959) as Self — aged about 12
- Rock Concert (1973) as Self — aged about 26
- CMT Crossroads (2002) as Self — aged about 55
- Musikladen (1972) as Self — aged about 25
- The Last Waltz (1978) as Self — aged about 31
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 46
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