T Bone Burnett
- Known For
- Sound
- Born
- January 14, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Active Years
- 1953–2025 (73 Years)
- Total Credits
- 60 credits in database
Sound Born Jan 14, 1948 St. Louis, Missouri, USA 60 credits
Biography
T Bone Burnett works in sound. Born January 14, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Archytele tracks 60 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Ringo & Friends at the RymanRingo & Friends at the Ryman · Producer
Downtown Owl · Executive ProducerDowntown Owl · Original Music Composer
Top Gun: Maverick · Music ConsultantThe Old Man · Original Music ComposerJerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind · Producer
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin ScorseseRollin' Rain and Hard Thunder: A Compilation Film
American Epic · Executive ProducerRoy Orbison: Black and White Night 30Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 · Director
The American Epic SessionsThe Way of FolkThe Way of Folk · Thanks
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertRoy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones
True Detective · Original Music ComposerInside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes ContinuedLost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued · Music
Inside Llewyn Davis · Executive Music ProducerInside Llewyn Davis · SongsAnother Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis' · ProducerElvis Costello: Mystery Dance
The Hunger Games · Executive Music ProducerThe Hunger Games · Additional MusicThe Hunger Games · SongsA Place at the Table · CompositorJohn Mellencamp: It's About You
The Union
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
Crazy Heart · ProducerCrazy Heart · Original Music ComposerCrazy Heart · Songs
Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
Walk the Line · Original Music ComposerWalk the Line · Executive Music ProducerDon't Come Knocking · Original Music Composer
Cold Mountain · SongsThe BluesThis So-Called DisasterThe Soul of a Man
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood · Original Music Composer
BobDown from the MountainDown from the Mountain · Executive Producer
O Brother, Where Art Thou? · Original Music ComposerO Brother, Where Art Thou? · Music Producer
Dharma & Greg
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoThe Larry Sanders Show
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
In 'N Out · Music
Heaven's Gate
Renaldo and Clara
The Grammys
The Oscars
Full Filmography
60 titles- Ringo & Friends at the Ryman (2025) as Self
- Ringo & Friends at the Ryman (2025) Producer
- Downtown Owl (2023) Executive Producer
- Downtown Owl (2023) Original Music Composer
- Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Music Consultant
- The Old Man (2022) Original Music Composer
- Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind (2022) Producer
- Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) as Self
- Rollin' Rain and Hard Thunder: A Compilation Film (2019) as Self
- American Epic (2017) Executive Producer
- Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 (2017) as Self
- Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 (2017) Director
- The American Epic Sessions (2016) as Self
- The Way of Folk (2016) as Self
- The Way of Folk (2016) Thanks
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones (2015)
- True Detective (2014) Original Music Composer
- Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' (2014) as Self
- Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued (2014) as Self
- Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued (2014) Music
- Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) Executive Music Producer
- Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) Songs
- Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis' (2013) Producer
- Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance (2013) as Self
- The Hunger Games (2012) Executive Music Producer
- The Hunger Games (2012) Additional Music
- The Hunger Games (2012) Songs
- A Place at the Table (2012) Compositor
- John Mellencamp: It's About You (2012) as Self
- The Union (2011) as Self
- The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010) as Self
- Crazy Heart (2009) Producer
- Crazy Heart (2009) Original Music Composer
- Crazy Heart (2009) Songs
- Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line (2006) as Self
- Walk the Line (2005) Original Music Composer
- Walk the Line (2005) Executive Music Producer
- Don't Come Knocking (2005) Original Music Composer
- Cold Mountain (2003) Songs
- The Blues (2003) as Self (as T-Bone Burnett)
- This So-Called Disaster (2003) as Self
- The Soul of a Man (2003) as Self
- Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) Original Music Composer
- Bob (2001) as Bob
- Down from the Mountain (2001) as Self
- Down from the Mountain (2001) Executive Producer
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Original Music Composer
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Music Producer
- Dharma & Greg (1997) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as T Bone Burnett
- Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night (1988) as Self - Guitar
- In 'N Out (1984) Music
- Heaven's Gate (1980) as Heaven's Gate Band
- Renaldo and Clara (1978) as The Inner Voice
- The Grammys (1959) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Grendel as The Shaper
- Grendel Songs
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is T Bone Burnett best known for?
T Bone Burnett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Top Gun: Maverick (2022), The Old Man (2022), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), True Detective (2014).
When and where was T Bone Burnett born?
T Bone Burnett was born on January 14, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
How many credits does T Bone Burnett have?
T Bone Burnett has accumulated over 60 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2025.
What is T Bone Burnett's background in cinema and television?
Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band during the 1970s. Burnett has won several Grammy Awards for his work on film soundtracks, namely O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Cold Mountain (2004), Wa...
T Bone Burnett by the numbers
60credits
50films
10TV series
1953–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Grammys (1959) as Self — aged about 11
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as T Bone Burnett — aged about 44
- The Oscars (1953) as Self — aged about 5
- Heaven's Gate (1980) as Heaven's Gate Band — aged about 32
- Dharma & Greg (1997) as Self — aged about 49
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self — aged about 67
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